WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/CUB/19
27 June 2002
(02-3600)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  Spanish
NOTIFICATION
The following notification concerning the domestic support measures for 2001  (Table DS.1
and relevant supporting tables) was received from the delegation of Cuba  on 20 June 2002.G/AG/N/CUB/19
Page 2Supporting Table DS.1
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Cuba
REPORTING PERIOD :  Calendar Year  2001
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"
Measure typeName and description of measure
with reference to criteria in Annex 2Monetary value of measure in year in
question in millions of pesos (*)Data sources
12 3 4
General services
Science and technology, basic and applied
researchCoordination and maintenance of agricultural research services and
installations, transfer of scientific and technical information, technical
assistance and advisory services to producers (Annex 2, §2 (a) and (d))25.0 Ministry of Finance and Prices and Ministry
of Science, Technology and the Environment
Animal and plant health services Scientific and technical research concerning animal and plant health
(Annex 2, §2 (a) and (b))11.2 Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Sugar
Education and vocational training in rural
areas (primary, secondary and higher
education)State budget for rural education and vocational training at primary,
secondary and higher levels  (Annex 2, §2 (c))416.2 Ministry of Finance and Prices
Rural promotion and extension services Maintenance of exhibition parks and fairgrounds  (Annex 2, §2 (g)) 0.03 Ministry of Agricul ture and Ministry of Sugar
Domestic food aid Retail price subsidy for certain products that constitute the basic food
basket and compensation for agricultural producers  (Annex 2, §4)753.2 Ministry of Finance and Prices
Natural disaster relief Payments for relief in the event of natural disasters (pests and
Hurricane Michelle) (Annex 2, §8)29.7 Ministry of Finance and Prices
Regional development aid programmes Financial assistance programmes and projects for regional
development (Turquino Manatí Development Plan for mountain areas)
(Annex 2, §13)98.1 Ministry of Finance and Prices
Structural adjustment assistance provided
through investment aidPayments made to improve rural structures and for the purchase of
equipment, machinery, etc.  (Annex 2, §11)165.0 Ministry of Finance and Prices
(*)  The measurement of value is the Cuban peso, which has a 1:1 parity with the dollar.G/AG/N/CUB/19
Page 3Supporting Table DS.2
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Cuba
REPORTING PERIOD: 2001
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - Speci al and Differential Treatment - "Development Programmes"
Measure typeName and description of measure
with reference to criteria in Article 6.2Monetary value of measure in year
in question
 (millions of Cuban pesos)Data sources
12 3 4
Input subsidies generally available to
low-income or resource-poorproducers.Compensation from the State Budget for inputs of agricultural
producers.15.3 Ministry of Finance and Prices
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