WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/SVK/40
5 June 2003
(03-2917)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification concerning export subsidy commitments  (Tables ES:1, ES:2 and
ES:3)  for the calendar year 2002  was received from the delegation of the Slovak Republic  on
7 May 2003.
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Table ES:1 contains information concerning only those products exported using export
subsidies during 2002.  The export of other products list ed in Section II of Part IV of the Schedule of
the Slovak Republic was not subsidized in 2002.  Table ES:2 (total exports) covers all products listed
in Section II of Part IV of the Schedule.  There was no food aid granted in 2002 by the Slovak
Republic.G/AG/N/SVK/40
Page 2 Table ES:1
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Slovak Republic
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar Year 2002
Export Subsidies:  Budgetary Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments
Description of products Calendar year 2002 Subsidized exports Food Aid Annual commitment levels
Outlays Quantity Quantity Outlays Quantity
mil. Sk '000 tonnes '000 tonnes mil. Sk '000 tonnes
1 2 3456 7
Milk powder 128.0 6.9 - 269.4 15.0
Other dairy products 200.0 6.7 - 241.9 7.1
Fruit, vegetables, their
products13.2 3.5 - 68.5 7.1
Malt 163.3 87.6 - 238.1 105.9
Beef 22.1 2.2 - 182.4 28.4Sugar 21.0 3.9 - 51.2 3.9G/AG/N/SVK/40
Page 3Supporting Table ES:1
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Slovak Republic
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar Year 2002
Export Subsidies:  Outlay and Quantity Reduction Commitments
Description of products Direct export
subsidiesSales of
stocksProducer financed
subsidiesCost reduction
measuresInternal
transport
subsidiesTotal product-
specific export
subsidiesQuantity of
subsidized
exportsData source
(mil. Sk) (mil. Sk) ('000 tonnes)
1 234 567 8 9
Milk powder 128.0 128.0 6.9 *IAA
Other dairy products 200.0 200.0 6.7 *IAA
Fruit, vegetables, their
products13.2 13.2 3.5 *IAA
Malt 163.3 163.3 87.6 *IAA
Beef 22.1 22.1 2.2 *IAA
Sugar 21.0 21.0 3.9 *IAA
*IAA = Intervention Agricultural Agency (former SFMR – State Fund for Market Regulation)G/AG/N/SVK/40
Page 4 Table ES:2
EXPORT SUBSIDIES:  Slovak Republic
REPORTING PERIOD:  Calendar Year 2002
Export Subsidies:  Notification of the Total Exports
Description of products Calendar year 2002 Quantity of total exports
'000 tonnes
12 3
Milk powder 8.5
Other dairy products 77.3
Sugar 185.5
Malt 153.2
Beef 11.6
Poultry, eggs 5.0
Pork 0.2
Sheep meat 1.2
Fruit, vegetables, their products 115.9
Seeds, hops 144.0
Vegetable oil fats 36.8
Yeast 0.6
Beer 19.5
Wine 11.1
Spirits beverages 109.4
Starch 25.4
Cereal, flour products 156.1
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