WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/CZE/55 
29 September 2009 
 (09-4561) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
 
 The following submission from the  Czech Republic , dated 11 June 2009, is being circulated 
at the request of the Delegation of the European Communities .  The notification concerns export 
subsidy commitments ( Tables ES:1 and ES:2 ) for calendar years 2001  and 2003 . 
 
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 In 2001, export subsidies were applied to beef, butter, cheeses, other dairy products and 
potato starch.  In 2003, export subsidies were app lied to beef, milk powder, butter, cheeses, potato 
starch, malt and pork.  Other products with reductio n commitments as shown in Section II of Part IV 
of the Schedule XCII – Czech Republic, received no export subsidies during the said periods, neither 
was any food aid provided with respect to these products.  
  
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Page 2 Table ES:1 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Czech Republic 
 
REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar year 2001 
 
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments 
 
Description of products Calendar year 
2001 Subsidized exports Food ai d Annual commitment levels 
  Outlays 
(mil. Kc) Quantity 
(1000 t ) Quantity 
(1000 t) Outlays 
(mil.Kc) Quantity 
 (1000 t ) 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Beef 
(0102, 0201, 0202)   262.90  15.34 - 309.8 49.8 
Milk powder  
(0402)   -  - 59.28 1,246.0 66.9 
Butter 
(0405)  892.09   23.91  -   
Cheeses 
(0406)  50.16 951.94 10.24 40.40 - 1,280.0 62.8 
Other dairy products 
(0402)  9.69  6.25  -   
Potato starch 
(110813)   5.89  1.18 - 48.6 11.9 
Sugar 
(1701)   -  - 0.18 63.5 4.9  
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 Page 3Supporting Table ES:1 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Czech Republic 
 
REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar year 2001  
Export Subsidies: Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments  
 
Description of 
products Direct export 
subsidies  
 
(mil. Kc) Sales of stocks Producer financed 
subsidies Cost reduction 
measures Internal transport 
subsidies Total product 
specific export 
subsidies  
(mil.Kc) Quantity of 
subsidized exports
(1000 t ) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 
Beef 
(0102, 0201, 0202) 262.90     262.90  15.34 SAIF (*) 
Butter 
(0405) 892.09     892.09 23.91 SAIF (*) 
Cheeses 
(0406) 50.16     50.16 10.24 SAIF (*) 
Other dairy 
products 
(0402) 9.69     9.69 6.25 SAIF (*) 
Potato starch 
(110813) 5.89     5.89 1.18  SAIF (*) 
 
SAIF (*) - State Agricultural Intervention Fund  
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Page 4 Table ES:2 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Czech Republic 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar year 2001 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of Total Exports 
 
Description of products Calendar year 2001 
 Quantity of total exports 
(1000 t)* 
1 2 3 
Beef (0102, 0201, 0202, 0206, 0210, 1602)   24.65 
Pork 
(0103, 0203, 0206, 0210, 1602)   14.33 
Poultry, eggs, poultry products 
(0105, 0207, 0210, 0407, 0408, 1602)   19.90 
Sheep meat 
(0104, 0204, 0206, 0210, 1602)   0.03 
Milk powder 
(0402)   51.24 
Other dairy products 
(0401, 0402, 0403, 0404, 0405, 0406, 2105)   111.59 
Fruit, vegetables, their products 
(0701 to 0704, 0706 to 0713, 0806, 0808 to 0813, 2001 to 2009)   180.95 
Hop seeds 
(1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1204, 1205,1206, 1210)   388.27 
Vegetable oil fats 
(1501, 1502, 1505, 1512, 1514, 1515, 1516, 1517, 1518)   84.87 
Sugars, sugar, confectionery 
(1701, 1702, 1703, 1704, 1806)   229.67 
Beer 
(2203)   192.99 mil.l 
Wine 
(2204, 2206)   6.49 mil.l 
Spirits, beverages 
(2201, 2202, 2207, 2208)  
  720.98 mil.l  
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 Page 5Description of products Calendar year 2001 
 Quantity of total exports 
(1000 t)* 
1 2 3 
Starch (1108, 3505, 380910)   12.46 
Malt 
(1107)   144.68 
Cereals, flour products 
(1001, 1002,  1003, 1004, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 
1109, 1902, 1905)   264.25 
 
* Unless otherwise specified  
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Page 6 Table ES:1 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Czech Republic 
 
REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar year 2003 
 
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments 
 
Description of products Calendar year 
2003 Subsidized exports Food ai d Annual commitment levels 
  Outlays 
(mil. Kc) Quantity 
(1000 t ) Quantity 
(1000 t) Outlays 
(mil.Kc) Quantity 
 (1000 t ) 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
Beef 
(0102, 0201, 0202)   71.00  4.6 - 309.8 49.8 
Milk powder  
(0402)   1,228.23  61.09 - 1,246.0 66.9 
Butter 
(0405)  1,106.55
   22.50  -   
Cheeses 
(0406)  170.28 1,276.83 9.72 32. 22 - 1,280.0 62.8 
Potato starch 
(110813)   39.4  7.9 - 48.6 11.9 
Malt 
(1107)   140.0  139.5 - 538.9 244.7 
Pork 
(1602)   40.8  4.7 - 71.7 10.1 
Flour 
(1101)   -  - 0.17 147.6 65.5  
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 Page 7Supporting Table ES:1 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Czech Republic 
 
REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar year 2003  
Export Subsidies: Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments  
 
Description of 
products Direct export 
subsidies  
 
(mil. Kc) Sales of stocks Producer financed 
subsidies Cost reduction 
measures Internal transport 
subsidies Total product 
specific export 
subsidies  
(mil.Kc) Quantity of 
subsidized exports
(1000 t ) Data source 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 
Beef 
(0102, 0201, 0202) 71.0     71.0 4.6 SAIF (*) 
Milk powder 
(0402) 1,228.23     1,228.23 61.09 SAIF (*) 
Butter 
(0405) 1,106.55     1,106.55 22.50 SAIF (*) 
Cheeses 
(0406) 170.28     170.28 9.72 SAIF (*) 
Potato starch 
(110813) 39.4     39.4 7.9 SAIF (*) 
Malt 
(1107) 140.0     140.0 139.5 SAIF (*) 
Pork 
(1602) 40.8     40.8 4.7 SAIF (*) 
 
SAIF (*) - State Agricultural Intervention Fund  
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Page 8 Table ES:2 
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Czech Republic 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar year 2003 
 
Export Subsidies:  Notification of Total Exports 
 
Description of products Calendar year 2003 
 Quantity of total exports 
(1000 t)* 
1 2 3 
Beef (0102, 0201, 0202, 0206, 0210, 1602)   15.92 
Pork 
(0103, 0203, 0206, 0210, 1602)   15.77 
Poultry, eggs, poultry products 
(0105, 0207, 0210, 0407, 0408, 1602)   26.6 
Sheep meat 
(0104, 0204, 0206, 0210, 1602)   0.05 
Milk powder 
(0402)   61.09 
Other dairy products 
(0401, 0402, 0403, 0404, 0405, 0406, 2105)   98.23 
Fruit, vegetables, their products 
(0701 to 0704, 0706 to 0713, 0806, 0808 to 0813, 2001 to 2009)   151.04 
Hop seeds 
(1001, 1002, 1003, 1004, 1204, 1205,1206, 1210)   89.12 
Vegetable oil fats 
(1501, 1502, 1505, 1512, 1514, 1515, 1516, 1517, 1518)   44.03 
Sugars, sugar, confectionery 
(1701, 1702, 1703, 1704, 1806)   109.90 
Beer 
(2203)   217.65  mil.l 
Wine 
(2204, 2206)   6.34 mil.l 
Spirits, beverages 
(2201, 2202, 2207, 2208)  
  4,433.90 mil.l  
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 Page 9Description of products Calendar year 2003 
 Quantity of total exports 
(1000 t)* 
1 2 3 
Starch (1108, 3505, 380910)   16.14 
 
Malt 
(1107)   220.03 
Cereals, flour products 
(1001, 1002,  1003, 1004, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106, 
1109, 1902, 1905)   1,008.02 
 
* Unless otherwise specified 
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