WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/EEC/68 
24 January 2011 
 (11-0382) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
   
NOTIFICATION 
 
  The following submission, dated 12 January 2011, is being circulated at the request of the Delegation of the European Union .  The notification concerns domestic support commitments 
(Table DS:1  and the relevant Supporting Tables) for the marketing year 2007/2008 . 
 
  
 
 
  
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Page 2 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for 2007 Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section 1 of Part IV of the Schedule*) (from Section 1 of  Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
      
72,244 Million EURO 12,354.2 
      
 
* This commitment is in conformity with the information on the EU25/27 commitments as communicated to the Membership at the 53rd meeting of the Committee on Agriculture. 
Information on the EU25 commitment was provided in writing to th e Committee.  The EU25 figure is increased by 520 million EUR ( Bulgaria's AMS commitment)  to establish the EU27 
level.   
 
 
  
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 Page 3Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment: "Green Box"  
 
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
(a) General Services 
Research (i)   
Research and information on plan t products, animal production methods, 
and integrated measures on the conservation, characterisation, collection 
and utilisation of plant and animal genetic resources in agriculture; 
research on structure of agricultural holdings, restructuring of systems for 
agricultural surveys; research to di rect EU tobacco production towards the 
least harmful varieties and qualities.  
1,048.9  
EAGF*, 
EAFRD** 
and national 
sources  
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1698/2005; 
Council Regulation 2075/92; 
Council Regulation 882/2004; 
Council Regulation 870/2004; 
Council Regulation 1166/2008; 
Council Regulation 1182/2007; 
Council Regulation 1234/2007; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
Pest and disease control (ii) Animal disease eradication and m onitoring programmes; monitoring of 
the physical conditions of animals wh ich could pose a public-health risk 
linked to an external factor, as well as other food safety, animal and plant 
health measures; completion of earl ier veterinary and plant-health 
measures; verification of  compliance with feed  and food law, animal 
health and animal welfare rules. 1,252.7 EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Decision 90/424; 
Council Regulation 882/2004; 
Council Regulation 1182/2007; 
Council Regulation 178/2002; 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
Training services (iii) Vocational training of farmers. 162.8 EAFRD, 
EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1698/2005; 
Council Regulation 1182/2007; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
Extension and advisory 
services (iv) Advisory services; management help ; technical assistance; help for 
formation of producer groups. 1,113.6 EAFRD, 
EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 2189/2004; 
Council Regulation 1698/2005; 
Council Regulation 1182/2007 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
Inspection services (v) Monitoring and preventive measures ; checks on uniform and correct 
application of rules in Member States; collection and analysis of farm 
accountancy data on the income and bus iness operation of agricultural 
holdings. 433.7 EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1782/2003; 
Council Regulation 165/1994; 
Council Regulation 7919/65, 
Council Regulation 1857/2006.  
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Page 4 Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Annex 2 Monetary value 
(Million EURO) Data source Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
Marketing and promotion 
services (vi) Support to producer groups; promotion of organic food; encouraging 
consumption of specific products; enhancing public awareness of the 
Common Agricultural Policy; information on and promotion of 
agricultural products and their methods of production; schemes to 
improve marketing network, quali ty and presentation of produce; 
initiatives for the promotion of family farming. 1,332.7 EAGF, 
EAFRD and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 865/2004; 
Council Regulation 1234/2007, 
Council Regulation 814/2000; 
Council Regulation 1182/2007; 
Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
Infrastructural services (vii) Development and maintenance of farm  infrastructure; construction and 
reconstruction of power lines for ag ricultural producers; provision of 
electricity and water supply; farm ro ads; construction of reservoirs; flood 
protection. 1,238.1 EAFRD and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
Other farm services (viii) Elementary services for rural eco nomy and population;  member States' 
measures: launching services for mutual aid, farm relief, farm 
management, introduction of accounting on the farm. 198.4 EAFRD, 
EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 1182/2007, 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
(b) Public Stockholding for Food Security Purposes 49.9 National 
sources National expenditure 
(c) Domestic Food Aid Distribution of agricultural products to deprived persons; free distribution; 
school milk scheme. 428.7 EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1234/2007, 
Council Regulation 2200/96; Council Regulation 1182/2007. 
(d) Decoupled Income 
Support Single Payment Scheme, Separate  Sugar Payment, decoupled 
Complementary National Direct Payments. 31,346.0 EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1782/2003 
(e) Income Insurance and Income Safety-net Programmes 13.6 National 
sources National expenditure 
(f) Payments for Relief 
from Natural Disasters Reconstruction and restoration of  agricultural production potential 
damaged by natural disasters; pr evention of natural disasters. 968.1 EAFRD and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
(g) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided 
through Producer 
Retirement Programmes Compensation payments to farmers at least 55 years old leaving 
agriculture; aid for early retirement from farming. 944.0 EAFRD and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 2079/1992; 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
(h) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided 
through Resource  
Retirement Programmes Compensation for grubbing up; initial afforestat ion of agricultural land. 451.6 EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1493/1999; 
Council Regulation 2080/1992.  
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(Million EURO) Data source Comments 
1 2 3 4 5 
(i) Structural Adjustment 
Assistance provided 
through Investment Aids Aid for farm modernisati on; purchase of machinery, equipment, animals, 
buildings and plantations; aid for young farmers; restructuring and 
conversion of vineyards; investment in restructur ing of semi-subsistance 
farming; reallocation of land, diversification of rural activity and quality 
improvement schemes; preliminary in vestment in setting up producer 
groups; restructuring of the sugar industry; completion of earlier 
programmes under EAGGF. 7,593.7 EAFRD, 
EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1493/1999; 
Council Regulation 320/2006; 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 1182/2007; 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
(j) Environmental 
Programmes Protection of environment and preservation of the countryside, aid for 
environmentally sensitive areas; support and protection of organic 
production by creating conditions of fair competition; aid for forestry 
measures in agriculture; conservation and improvement of rural heritage. 6,344.5 EAFRD, 
EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 1182/2007; 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 2078/1992; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
(k) Regional Assistance 
Programmes Specific measures for the benefit of certain disadvantaged areas (French 
overseas departments, Azor es, Madeira, Canary Is lands, Aegean Islands), 
other outermost regions, less-favour ed areas (LFA) and mountainous 
areas. 4,507.5 EAGF, 
EAFRD and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 2019/93, 
Council Regulation 1452/2001; 
Council Regulation 1453/2001; 
Council Regulation 1454/2001; 
Council Regulation 1782/2003; 
Council Regulation 247/2006, 
Council Regulation 1405/2006, Council Regulation 1698/2005, 
Council Regulation 1785/2003; 
Council Regulation 1257/1999; 
Council Regulation 1857/2006. 
(l) Other Single Area Payment. 3,181.7 EAGF and 
national 
sources Council Regulation 1782/2003 
TOTAL GREEN   62,610.2     
 
*EAGF stands for European Agricultural Guarantee Fund 
**EAFRD stands for European Agricu ltural Fund for Rural Development. 
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment – Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes – "Exempt Direct Payments”   
 
Measure type Name and description of measure with refe rence to criteria in Article 6:5 Monetary value of 
measure in year in 
question 
(Million EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 
Payments based on fixed area and yields 2,891.2   
 Per hectare compensatory payments to producers of cerea ls, oilseeds, protein crops, grass silage, including set-
aside (Chapter 10 of Title IV of R 1782/2003). 1,565.7 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008 
 Quality premium and supplements  to per hectare compensatory payments to durum wheat  (Title IV, Chapter 1 of 
R 1782/03). 127.0 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
 Protein crop premium (Title IV, Chapter 2 of R 1782/03). 42.6 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
 Per hectare compensatory payments for producers of  rice  (Title IV, Chapter 3 of R 1782/03). 168.8 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
 Aid for seeds (Title IV, Ch apter 9 of R 1782/2003). 20.3 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
 Cotton (Title IV, Chapter 10a of R 1782/2003). 247.5 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
 Aid to olive groves (Title IV, Chapter 10b of R 1782/2003). 104.8 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
 Per hectare aid to hops production (Title IV, Ch apter 10d of R 1782/2003). 3.5 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008 
 Per hectare aid for energy crops (Title IV, Chapter 5 of R 1782/2003). 72.1 EAGF accounts 2008 
 Aid for bananas (Title III, R 247/2006) 277.4 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
 Payments in virtue of Art 69 of R 1782/03. 261.6 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
Payments based on 85 per cent or less of  the base level of production 0.0  
Livestock payments made on a fixed number of head 2,274.9  
 Payments to producers keeping suckler cows, compen sating for intervention pri ce reduction, limited on the 
number of animals in accordance with reference year s (suckler cow premiums)  (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 
1782/2003). 1,244.3 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008 
 Special premium for producers holding male bovine animals,  within regional ceilings under a reference year (beef 
special premium) (Title IV, Chapter 12 of R 1782/2003). 110.5 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008  
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measure in year in 
question 
(Million EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 
 Slaughter premium within nationally fi xed maximum number of head (calves and adults) (Title IV, Chapter 12 of 
R 1782/2003). 347.8 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008 
 Dairy payments to milk producer s  (Title IV, Chapter 7 of R 1782/2003). 3.5 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008 
 Compensatory payments for ewes and goats, limited per producer in accordance with reference numbers (ewe and 
goat premium) and fixed flat -rate ewe and she-goat premium in less favoured and mountain areas  (Title IV, 
Chapter 11 of R 1782/2003). 403.8 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008 
 Payments in virtue of Art 69 of R 1782/03. 164.9 EAGF and national 
accounts 2008 
TOTAL BLUE   5,166.1   
  
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Page 8 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union  
   
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Description of basic products 
(including non-product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS  
(from Supporting Tables DS:5 to 
DS:7 below) 
 
 
(Million EURO) Product-specific 
equivalent m easurements 
of support  
(from Supporting Table 
DS:8 below) 
(Million EURO) Total 
AMS+EMS 
 
 
(if 2+3<0, then 
4=0) Production value* 
 
 
 
 
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
 
 
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3 4 = 2 + 3 5 6 
Common wheat 1,649.3  1,649.3 20,088.3  1,649.3  
Durum wheat -383.7  0.0 2,263.5  0.0  
Barley 1,948.2  1, 948.2 10,077.0  1,948.2  
Maize 450.2  450.2 9,369.6  0.0 de minimis 
Oats -99.1  0.0 1,877.8  0.0  
Sorghum 8.0  8.0 n.a.  8.0  
Triticale 375.1  375.1 n.a.  375.1  
Sugar  3,550.3  3,550.3 3,475.2  3,550.3  
Milk 172.2  172.2 48,398.3  0.0 de minimis 
Skimmed milk powder 976. 2  976.2 n.a.  976.2  
Butter 2,742.1  2,742. 1 n.a.  2,742.1  
Beef -1,378.8  0.0 27,862.9  0.0  
Dried fodder 139.5  139.5 16,919.0  0.0 de minimis 
Fibre flax and hemp 21.0  21.0 n.a.  21.0  
Tobacco 385.9  385.9 450.9  385.9  
Cauliflower 1.9  1.9 1,093.9  0.0 de minimis 
Tomatoes 1.8  1.8 6,199.6  0.0 de minimis 
Apples 0.4  0.4 6,143.3  0.0 de minimis 
Apricots 0.1  0.1 640.8  0.0 de minimis 
Nectarines 2.3  2.3 1,111.2  0.0 de minimis 
Peaches 2.8  2.8 1,999.6  0.0 de minimis  
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(including non-product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS  
(from Supporting Tables DS:5 to 
DS:7 below) 
 
 
(Million EURO) Product-specific 
equivalent m easurements 
of support  
(from Supporting Table 
DS:8 below) 
(Million EURO) Total 
AMS+EMS 
 
 
(if 2+3<0, then 
4=0) Production value* 
 
 
 
 
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
 
 
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3 4 = 2 + 3 5 6 
Pears 0.6  0.6 2,003.4  0.0 de minimis 
Aubergines 0.2  0.2 489.9  0.0 de minimis 
Melon 0.3  0.3 n.a.  0.3  
Watermelon 0.7  0.7 n.a.  0.7  
Oranges 3.5  3.5 2,937.8  0.0 de minimis 
Mandarins 0.2  0.2 1,774.4  0.0 de minimis 
Clementines 3.0  3.0 1,421.4  0.0 de minimis 
Satsumas 0.8  0.8 96.8  0.0 de minimis 
Lemons 0.4  0.4 869.8  0.0 de minimis 
Other products not mentioned in Annex X 
to R 1580/2007 0.7  0.7 n.a.  0.7  
Citrus fruit for processing 196.9  196.9 n.a.  196.9  
Peaches for processing 21.7  21.7 n.a.  21.7  
Pears for processing 15.8  15.8 n.a.  15.8  
Tomatoes for processing 229.6  229.6 n.a.  229.6  
Grapes 112.0  112.0 2,502.5  0.0 de minimis 
Silkworms 0.5  0.5 0.3  0.5  
Bee keeping 21.6  21.6 n.a.  21.6  
Nuts 86.5  86.5 n.a.  86.5  
Plums for processing  37.7 37.7 n.a.  37.7  
Figs for processing  6.3 6.3 n.a.  6.3  
Wine  608.0 608.0 15,926.7  0.0 de minimis 
Pigmeat  37.0 37.0 29,537.8  0.0 de minimis 
Ethyl alcohol of agricultural origin  79.8 79.8 n.a.  79.8  
Potatoes for processing to star ch 152.9 -258.6 0.0 10,885.9  0.0  
        
Total product-specific AMS 11,413. 4 510.1 13,891.0 226,417.5  12,354.2   
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(including non-product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS  
(from Supporting Tables DS:5 to 
DS:7 below) 
 
 
(Million EURO) Product-specific 
equivalent m easurements 
of support  
(from Supporting Table 
DS:8 below) 
(Million EURO) Total 
AMS+EMS 
 
 
(if 2+3<0, then 
4=0) Production value* 
 
 
 
 
(Million  EURO) Current Total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
 
 
(Million EURO) 
1 2 3 4 = 2 + 3 5 6 
        
Total non-product-specific AMS from 
Supporting Table DS:9 below 852.0  852.0 327,126.6  0.0 de minimis 
TOTAL:  Current Total AMS       12,354.2   
* Source :  Eurostat 2007 or estimate;  n.a. = not available  
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 Page 11Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Market Price Support 
 
Description of basic 
products Marketing year 
beginning … Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
(EURO/t) External 
reference 
price  
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production 
 
(Million t) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million EURO)Total market price 
support 
 
(Million EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Common wheat 1 July 2007 Price s upport 101.3 86.5 111,362.0 0.0 1,649.3 
Durum wheat 1 July 2007 Price s upport 101.3 148.5 8,132.0 0.0 -383.7 
Barley 1 July 2007 Price suppor t 101.3 67.3 57,283.0 0.0 1,948.2 
Maize 1 July 2007 Price suppor t 101.3 91.9 47,848.0 0.0 450.2 
Oats 1 July 2007 Price suppor t 101.3 112.5 8,858.5 0.0 -99.1 
Sorghum 1 July 2007 Price support 101.3 85.7 514.7 0.0 8.0 
Triticale 1 July 2007 Price s upport 101.3 67.3 11,029.4 0.0 375.1 
Sugar 1 October 2007 Price suppor t 433.2 193.8 14,465.0 0.0 3,462.9 
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2007 Price support 1,746.9 684.7 919.0 0.0 976.2 
Butter 1 July 2007 Price support 2,217.5 943.3 2,152.0 0.0 2,742.1 
Beef 1 July 2007 Price support 1, 560.0 1,729.8 8,203.0 0.0 -1,392.9 Applied administered price: 
EU legislation 
 
Production: EU estimates 
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Non-Exempt Direct Payments 
 
 
Description of 
basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price 
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference 
price  
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production
 
 
(Million t) Total price-
related direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million 
EURO) Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Sugar 1 July 2007 Direct aid for 
beet and cane 
producers         25.2   25.2 EAGF 
accounts 
2008 and 
national 
sources 
  Production 
refund for 
sugar used in 
the chemical 
industry     0.4  0.4 " 
  National aid     61.8  61.8 " 
Dried fodder 16 Oct 2007 Production aid     139.5  139.5 " 
Fibre flax and 
hemp 16 Oct 2007 Processing aid     21.0  21.0 " 
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid     196.9  196.9 " 
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid     21.7  21.7 " 
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid     15.8  15.8 " 
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid     229.6  229.6 "  
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basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price 
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference 
price  
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production
 
 
(Million t) Total price-
related direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million 
EURO) Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Grapes 16 Oct 2007 Area payment     112.2  112.2 EAGF 
accounts 
2008 and 
national 
sources 
  Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations     0.0  0.0 " 
Milk 1 Jan 2008 National aid     172.2  172.2 " 
Beef 16 Oct 2007 Exceptional 
support 
measures     14.1  14.1 " 
Bee keeping 16 Oct 2007 Specific aid     21.6  21.6 " 
Nuts 16 Oct 2007 Area payment     86.5  86.5 " 
Silk worms 16 Oct 2007 Production aid     0.5  0.5 " 
Tobacco 16 Oct 2007 Premium     385.9  385.9 " 
Potato starch 16 Oct 2007 Premiums and 
production 
refunds         152.9   152.9 " 
Cauliflower 16 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      1.9  1.9 EC market 
management 
data 
Tomatoes 1 Jan 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      1.8  1.8 " 
Apples 1 July 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.4  0.4 "  
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basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price 
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference 
price  
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production
 
 
(Million t) Total price-
related direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million 
EURO) Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Apricots 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.1  0.1 EC market 
management 
data 
Nectarines 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      2.3  2.3 " 
Peaches 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      2.8  2.8 " 
Pears 1 June 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.6  0.6 " 
Aubergines 16 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.2  0.2 " 
Melon 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.3  0.3 " 
Watermelon 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.7  0.7 " 
Oranges 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      3.5  3.5 " 
Mandarins 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.2  0.2 "  
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basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price 
 
(EURO/t) External 
reference 
price  
 
(EURO/t) Eligible 
production
 
 
(Million t) Total price-
related direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
 
(Million EURO)Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(Million 
EURO) Total direct 
payments 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6)) 8 9 10 11 
Clementines 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      3.0  3.0 EC market 
management 
data 
Satsumas 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.8  0.8 " 
Lemons 1 June 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.4  0.4 " 
Other products 
not mentioned in 
Annex X to 
R 1580/2007 1 Jan 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.7  0.7 " 
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific and Total Product-Specific AMS 
 
Description of 
basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other 
product 
specific 
support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS
 
 
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Common wheat 1 July 2007 Price support     1,649.3  1,649.3  
Durum wheat 1 July 2007 Price support     -383.7  -383.7  
Barley 1 July 2007 Price support     1,948.2  1,948.2  
Maize 1 July 2007 Price support     450.2  450.2  
Oats 1 July 2007 Price support     -99.1  -99.1  
Sorghum 1 July 2007 Price support     8.0  8.0  
Triticale 1 July 2007 Price support     375.1  375.1  
Sugar         3,550.3  
 1 Oct 2007 Price support     3,462.9    
 1 July 2007 Direct aid for 
beet and cane 
producers      25.2   
  Production 
refund for sugar 
used in the 
chemical 
industry      0.4   
  National aid      61.8   
Milk 1 Jan 2008 National aid      172.2 172.2  
Skimmed milk 
powder 1 July 2007 Price support     976.2  976.2  
Butter 1 July 2007 Price support     2,742.1  2,742.1   
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basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other 
product 
specific 
support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS
 
 
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Beef 1 July 2007        -1,378.8  
  Price support     -1,392.9    
  Exceptional 
support 
measures      14.1   
Dried fodder 16 Oct 2007 Production aid      139.5 139.5  
Fibre flax and 
hemp 16 Oct 2007 Processing aid      21.0 21.0  
Cauliflower 16 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      1.9 1.9  
Tomatoes 1 Jan 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations       1.8 1.8  
Apples 1 July 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.4 0.4  
Apricots 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.1 0.1  
Nectarines 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      2.3 2.3  
Peaches 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      2.8 2.8   
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basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other 
product 
specific 
support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS
 
 
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Pears 1 June 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.6 0.6  
Aubergines 16 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.2 0.2  
Melon 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.3 0.3  
Watermelon 1 May 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.7 0.7  
Oranges 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      3.5 3.5  
Mandarins 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.2 0.2  
Clementines 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      3.0 3.0  
Satsumas 1 Oct 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.8 0.8   
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basic product Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measurement 
type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other 
product 
specific 
support  Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support 
 
(Million 
EURO) Market 
price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(Million 
EURO) Total AMS
 
 
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Lemons 1 June 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.4 0.4  
Other products 
not mentioned in 
Annex X to 
R 1580/2007 1 Jan 2007 Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.7 0.7  
Peaches for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid      21.7 21.7  
Pears for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid      15.8 15.8  
Tomatoes for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid      229.6 229.6  
Citrus fruit for 
processing 16 Oct 2007 Production aid      196.9 196.9  
Grapes  16 Oct 2007 Area payment      112.0 112.0  
  Market 
withdrawal by 
Producer 
Organizations      0.0 0.0  
Bee keeping 16 Oct 2007 Specific aid      21.6 21.6  
Nuts 16 Oct 2007 Area payment      86.5 86.5  
Silk worms 16 Oct 2007 Production aid      0.5 0.5  
Tobacco 16 Oct 2007 Premium      385.9 385.9  
Potato starch 16 Oct 2007 Premiums and 
production 
refunds           152.9 152.9   
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Product-Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support 
 
Description of 
basic products Marketing 
year 
beginning… Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price  
 
 
 
(EURO/t) Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price  
(000 t) Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays 
(Million 
EURO) Equivalent 
measurement 
of support  
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Non-exempt 
direct 
payments
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Other 
product-
specific 
support
 
(Million 
EURO) Associated 
fees/levees
 
 
 
(Million 
EURO) Total 
monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment
(Million 
EURO) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
Plums for 
processing 1 Sep 2007 Production 
payment 1,935.2 48.5  37.7    37.7 EC estimates 
Figs for 
processing 1 July 2007 Production 
payment 1,018.4 11.3  6.3    6.3 " 
Potatoes for 
processing to 
starch 1 July 2007 Minimum 
price 178.3 1,948.8  -258.6    -258.6 " 
Wine 16 Oct 2007 Private 
storage aid, 
Distillation, 
Aids for 
specific uses      608.0  608.0 EAGF accounts 
2008 
Pigmeat 16 Oct 2007 Private 
storage aid      37.0  37.0 EAGF accounts 
2008 
Ethyl alcohol 
of agricultural origin 1 Jan 2007 National aid           79.8   79.8 National sources 
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  European Union 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Marketing year 2007/08 
 
Non-Product-Specific AMS 
 
Measure type(s) Marketing year 
2007/08 Non-product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays  
(Million EURO) Other non-product 
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total non-
product-specific 
support 
 
(Million EURO) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
              
Insurance subsidies  451.3   451.3 National sources 
Interest concessions  190. 5   190.5 National sources 
Other  210.1   210.1 National sources 
Total non-product-specific         852.0   
 
 
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