RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/AG/N/THA/7
20December 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-4097)
Original: English Committee onAgriculture
NOTIFICATION
Theattachednotificationconcerningtheadministrationoftariffquotas(TableMA:1)wasreceived
on7December 1995 from thedelegation ofThailand .G/AG/N/THA/7
Page2Table MA:1
MARKET ACCESS: THAILAND
REPORTING PERIOD: Calendar Year 1995
Implementation ofMarket Access Opportunities: Tariff Quota Commitments
Description ofproductsTariff itemnumber(s)
encompassed
inproduct descriptionDescription ofimport arrangement applicable
(from Section I-BofPartIoftheSchedule) (from Section I-BofPartIof
theSchedule)
1 2 3
Milk andcream, concentrated orcontaining
added sugar orother sweetening matter, in
powder, granules orother solid forms, ofafat
content, byweight, notexceeding 1.5%0402.10.0007 (a) Allocation tosupplying countries: Global tariff quota
(b) Allocation toimporters:
(i) Import certificate issued byDepartment of
Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry ofCommerce
isrequired;
(ii) Allocations aremade tojuristic persons with
historical performance during 1991-1994, to
theDairy Farming Promotion Organization of
Thailand, Ministry ofAgriculture and
Cooperatives, andtomanufacturers of
condensed milk.
(c) Other access arrangements: None applicable.
(d) Other information: Quotas arenottransferable.G/AG/N/THA/7
Page3Description ofproductsTariff itemnumber(s)
encompassed
inproduct descriptionDescription ofimport arrangement applicable
(from Section I-BofPartIoftheSchedule) (from Section I-BofPartIof
theSchedule)
1 2 3
Onions, fresh, chilled, dried, whole, cut,
sliced, broken orinpowder, butnotfurther
prepared, mixed0703.10.0005
0712.20.0104
0712.20.0200(a) Allocation tosupplying countries: Global tariff quota
(b) Allocation toimporters:
(i) Import certificate issued byDepartment of
Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry ofCommerce
isrequired;
(ii) Allocations aremade onlytotheOnion
Growers 'Cooperative Federation ofThailand;
(iii) Certificates arevalid for30dayswithin
allocation period.
(c) Other access arrangements: None applicable.
(d) Other information: Quotas arenottransferable.
Period ofimportation during 1October-
15November 1995.G/AG/N/THA/7
Page4Description ofproductsTariff itemnumber(s)
encompassed
inproduct descriptionDescription ofimport arrangement applicable
(from Section I-BofPartIoftheSchedule) (from Section I-BofPartIof
theSchedule)
1 2 3
Garlic, fresh orchilled, whether ornotin
powder0703.20.0007
0712.90.0115
0712.90.0128(a) Allocation tosupplying countries: Global tariff quota
(b) Allocation toimporters:
(i) Import certificate issued byDepartment of
Foreign Trade (DFT), Ministry ofCommerce
isrequired;
(ii) Allocations aremade onlytothePublic
Warehouse Organization;
(iii) Certificates arevalid for30dayswithin
allocation period.
(c) Other access arrangements: None applicable.
(d) Other information: Quotas arenottransferable.
Period ofimportation during October-November 1995.G/AG/N/THA/7
Page5Description ofproductsTariff itemnumber(s)
encompassed
inproduct descriptionDescription ofimport arrangement applicable
(from Section I-BofPartIoftheSchedule) (from Section I-BofPartIof
theSchedule)
1 2 3
Tea 0902 (a)Allocation tosupplying countries: Global tariff quota
(b)Allocation toimporters:
(i)Import certificate issued byDepartment ofForeign
Trade (DFT), Ministry ofCommerce isrequired;
(ii)Allocations aremade attheproportion as:
-90%tojuristic persons withhistorical import
performance during 1991-1994;
-10%tojuristic persons without historical import
performance;
-allocations arebased onprorata;
(iii)Certificates arevalid for30daysuntil
31December 1995.
(c)Other access arrangements: None applicable.
(d)Other information: Quotas arenottransferable.G/AG/N/THA/7
Page6Description ofproductsTariff itemnumber(s)
encompassed
inproduct descriptionDescription ofimport arrangement applicable
(from Section I-BofPartIoftheSchedule) (from Section I-BofPartIof
theSchedule)
1 2 3
Pepper, dried, whether ornotcrushed or
ground0904.11.0003
0904.12.0004(a)Allocation tosupplying countries: Global tariff quota
(b)Allocation toimporters:
(i)Import certificate issued byDepartment ofForeign
Trade (DFT), Ministry ofCommerce isrequired;
(ii)Allocations aremade onlytojuristic persons having
import arrangement;
(iii)Certificates arevalid for30daysuntil
31December 1995.
(c)Other access arrangements: None applicable.
(d)Other information: Quotas arenottransferable.G/AG/N/THA/7
Page7Description ofproductsTariff itemnumber(s)
encompassed
inproduct descriptionDescription ofimport arrangement applicable
(from Section I-BofPartIoftheSchedule) (from Section I-BofPartIof
theSchedule)
1 2 3
Instant coffee andother extracts, essences and
concentrates, ofcoffee, andpreparations witha
basis ofthese extracts, essences orconcentrates
orwithabasis ofcoffee2101.10 (a)Allocation tosupplying countries: Global tariff quota
(b)Allocation toimporters:
(i)Import certificate issued byDepartment ofForeign
Trade (DFT), Ministry ofCommerce isrequired;
(ii)Allocations aremade attheproportion as:
-80%tojuristic persons orsoleproprietors with
historical import performance during 1992-1994;
-20%toanyjuristic persons 'orsoleproprietors '
request forallocations in1995;
(iii)Certificates arevalid for30daysuntil
31December 1995.
(c)Other access arrangements: None applicable.
(d)Other information: Quotas arenottransferable.G/AG/N/THA/7
Page8Description ofproductsTariff itemnumber(s)
encompassed
inproduct descriptionDescription ofimport arrangement applicable
(from Section I-BofPartIoftheSchedule) (from Section I-BofPartIof
theSchedule)
1 2 3
Rawsilk 5002.00.0003 (a)Allocation tosupplying countries: Global tariff quota
(b)Allocation toimporters:
(i)Import certificate issued byDepartment ofForeign
Trade (DFT), Ministry ofCommerce isrequired;
(ii)Allocations aremade onquarterly basis atthe
proportion as:
-40%tojuristic persons withhistorical import
performance during 1992-1994
-60%tojuristic persons having production planon
silkorrawsilkimport arrangement;
(iii)Certificates arevalid for30daysuntil
31December 1995.
(c)Other access arrangements: None applicable.
(d)Other information: Quotas arenottransferable.