RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SCM/Q3/KEN/5
6 March 2002
(02-1136)
Committee on Subsidies
and Countervailing MeasuresOriginal:  English
SUBSIDIES
Requests Pursuant to Article 27.4 of the Agreement
on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
Questions Posed by the United States
The following communication, dated 4 March 2002, has been received from the Permanent
Mission of the United States.
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The following questions are submitted in respect to the request for extension of the transition
period for export subsidies under Article 27.4 of the Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing
Measures (ASCM).  These questions are preliminary in nature and are submitted without prejudice toour final position.  We reserve the right to ask further questions.
KENYA - G/SCM/N/74/KEN
Please provide sufficient details regarding the programmes at issue to determine whether the
programmes qualify for the special procedures of G/SCM/39.
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