WORLD TRADE G/AG/N/ISL/10
13March 1998
ORGANIZATION(98-1001)
Original: English Committee onAgriculture
NOTIFICATION
Theattached notification concerning export subsidies (Tables ES:1andES:2) forthemarketing
year1996/97 wasreceived from thedelegation ofIceland on9March 1998.G/AG/N/ISL/10
Page 2Table ES:1 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: Iceland
REPORTING PERIOD: 1September 1996 -31August 1997
Export Subsidies: Budgetary Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments
Description ofproductsMarketing year
beginning ...Subsidised exports Food aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays
mil.SDR1Quantity
tonnes/m.litresQuantity
tonnes/m.litresOutlays
mil.SDRQuantity
tonnes/m.litres
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Sheepmeat 1September 1996 0.5 221 0 12.7 2,116
Milk 1September 1996 0 0 0 3.6 3.72
1.SDR =ISK96.98 (AVG exchange rateforthemarketing year).G/AG/N/ISL/10
Page 3Supporting Table ES:1 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: Iceland
REPORTING PERIOD: 1September 1996 -31August 1997
Export Subsidies: Outlay andQuantity Reduction Commitments
Description ofproductsDirect export
subsidies
mil.ISKSales
ofstocks
mil.ISKProducer financed
subsidies
mil.ISKCostreduction
measures
mil.ISKInternal transport
subsidies
mil.ISKTotal product specific
export subsidies
mil.ISKQuantity ofsubsidized exports
(tonnes)Datasource
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Sheepmeat 0 0 44.2 0 0 44.2 221 Agricultural Production Board
Milk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Agricultural Production BoardG/AG/N/ISL/10
Page 4Table ES:2 EXPORT SUBSIDIES: Iceland
REPORTING PERIOD: 1September 1996 -31August 1997
Export Subsidies: Notification ofTotal Exports
Description ofproductsMarketing year
beginning ...Quantity oftotalexports
tonnes
1 2 3
Sheepmeat 1September 1996 1,446
Milk 1September 1996 0
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