WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/COL/39 
11 February 2010 
 (10-0763) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   Spanish 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
 
The following submission, dated 16 September 2009, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Colombia .  The notification concerns export subsidy commitments ( Tables ES:1  and 
ES:2 ) for 2005, 2006 and 2007 . 
 
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Pursuant to the notification provisions agreed upon by the Committee on 
Agriculture (G/AG/2) with respect to export subs idy commitments, the Government of Colombia 
hereby notifies that it did not apply any export s ubsidies or provide any food aid between 1 January 
2005 and 31 December 2007.    
  G/AG/N/COL/39 
Page 2 Table ES:2 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Colombia 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2005 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of Total Exports  
 
Description of products Calendar/marketing year 
beginning 1 January 2005 Quantity of total exports 
(tonnes) 
1 2 3 
    
0201 to 0202 Meat of bovine animals  9,561.4 
0603 Cut flowers and flower buds  222,491.5 
0701 to 0712 Edible vegetables  29,176.1 
0801 to 0813 Fruit  1,776,072.1 
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  617,275.0 
1006 Rice  271.6 
1701 to 1702 Sugar  1,161,017.6 
1703 Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar  90,937.1 
1704 Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa  115,249.6 
1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken  276.6 
1804 Cocoa butter, fat and oil  3,591.8 
1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa  22,506.1 
2007 Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades  5,302.1 
2102 Yeasts (active or inactive)  3,966.3 
2209 Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar  59.7 
2307 Wine lees;  argol  0.0 
2401 Tobacco  7,517.0 
5201 to 5203 Cotton  2,642.7 
    
Total   4,067,914.3 
 
Source :  National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).  
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 Page 3Table ES:2 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Colombia 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2006 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of Total Exports  
 
Description of products Calendar/marketing year 
beginning 1 January 2006 Quantity of total exports 
(tonnes) 
1 2 3 
    
0201 to 0202 Meat of bovine animals  9,561.4 
0603 Cut flowers and flower buds  222,512.8 
0701 to 0712 Edible vegetables  29,176.1 
0801 to 0813 Fruit  1,776,072.1 
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  617,316.9 
1006 Rice  271.6 
1701 to 1702 Sugar  1,161,017.6 
1703 Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar  90,937.1 
1704 Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa  115,249.6 
1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken  276.6 
1804 Cocoa butter, fat and oil  3,591.8 
1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa  22,506.1 
2007 Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades  5,302.1 
2102 Yeasts (active or inactive)  3,966.3 
2209 Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar  59.7 
2307 Wine lees;  argol  0.0 
2401 Tobacco  7,517.0 
5201 to 5203 Cotton  2,642.6 
    
Total   4,067,977.4 
 
Source :  National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE).  
  G/AG/N/COL/39 
Page 4 Table ES:2 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Colombia 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  2007 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of Total Exports  
 
Description of products Calendar/marketing year 
beginning 1 January 2007 Quantity of total exports 
(tonnes) 
1 2 3 
    
0201 to 0202 Meat of bovine animals  81,746.5 
0603 Cut flowers and flower buds  231,976.6 
0701 to 0712 Edible vegetables  29,667.6 
0801 to 0813 Fruit  1,775,331.1 
0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated  638,304.4 
1006 Rice  295.6 
1701 to 1702 Sugar  769,044.8 
1703 Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar  220.2 
1704 Sugar confectionery not containing cocoa  134,122.0 
1801 Cocoa beans, whole or broken  1,413.5 
1804 Cocoa butter, fat and oil  2,358.6 
1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa  16,222.4 
2007 Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades  7,939.0 
2102 Yeasts (active or inactive)  3,992.0 
2209 Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar  51.1 
2307 Wine lees;  argol  0.0 
2401 Tobacco  6,850.5 
5201 to 5203 Cotton  1,617.2 
    
Total   3,701,153.1 
Source :  National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE). 
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