 
. /.  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/JPN/103 
30 November 2004 
 (04-5214) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
 
 The following submission, dated 26 November 2004,  is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Japan .  The notification concerns the price-based special safeguard ( Table MA:4 ). 
 G/AG/N/JPN/103 
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 Table MA:4 
 
MARKET ACCESS:  Japan 
 
Notification under Article 5 of the Agreemen t:  special safeguard:  price-based 
 
 
B. AD HOC NOTIFICATION 
 
(1) Description of product: Mixes and doughs for the preparation of bakers' wares of 
heading 19.05, food preparations, containing flour, 
groats, meal, pellets or starch of rice, wheat, triticale or barley, which total weight is more than 85% of the articles, excluding cake-mixes and a kind used as infant food or dietetic purpose, mostly containing starch, 
excluding those of containing wheat starch, n.e.s. 
 
(2) Tariff item number: 1901.20-159 
 
(3) Trigger price: 139.60 yen/kg. 
 (as calculated in the Annex hereto) 
 
(4) Date of application:  17 November 2004 
   
 
SPECIAL SAFEGUARD:  PRICE-BASED:  Annex 1 to Table MA:4 
(Information required for the calculation of the Trigger Price) 
  
 Prices in the reference period:  1986:  145 yen/kg. 
   1987:  139 yen/kg. 
   1988:  138 yen/kg.    Average: 139.60 yen/kg.   
Note
:  "Average" is weighted average by import volume. 
 Source of price information:  Average c.i.f. unit value (MOF "Japan's Trade Statistics"). 
  
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