WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/AG/N/USA/14
28 May 1998
(98-2234)
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The attached notification concerning export subsidy commitments for 1996 (Table ES:2) was
received from the delegation of the  United States  on 27 May 1998.G/AG/N/USA/14
Page 2Table ES:2
EXPORT SUBSIDIES: United States of America
REPORTING PERIOD: 1996
Export Subsidies:  Notification of Total Exports
Description of products Calendar/marketing year beginning    1/ Unit Quantity of total exports
12 3
Bovine meat MT 587,367
Live dairy cattle HEAD 13,539
Pigmeat MT 128,934
Poultry meat MT 895,815
Eggs DOZ 104,261,502
Cheese MT 20,744
Coarse Grains
Rice  2/MT
MT7,436,463
2,051,763
Skim milk powder   3/ MT 39,217
Other milk products   3/ MT 1,796
Wheat MT 33,226,133
Oilseeds MT 25,613,198G/AG/N/USA/14
Page 3Description of products Calendar/marketing year beginning    1/ Unit Quantity of total exports
12 3
Butter & Butter oil MT 7,139
Oilcakes MT 13,027,407
Vegetables MT 2,431,970
Vegetable oils MT 1,168,083
Fruit MT 2,817,878
Tobacco MT 244,891
Cotton BALES 6,547,653
1/ Exports are for the period: 1 July 1996 through 30 June 1997.
2/ Data for rice is provided separately because rice is not included in coarse grains, and does not receive export subsidy.
3/ Exports for this reporting period were shipped under the Dair y Export Incentive Program (DEIP).  The export data represent ac tual shipments during
the period: 1 July 1996 through 30 June 1997.
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