Supplement 2 to Chapter 2.3


A List Of Products Subject To Tariff Rate Quotas

(This table is adapted from Annex 8 of the Protocol. For standard interpretation of the commitments, please refer to the official text of Annex 8)

Product Category

Product

Supervision Condition

Detailed Description

Food

Wheat

1. State-Trading Enterprises (STE)

STE share: 90%

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 8,468,000 MT
2003: 9,052,000 MT
2004: 9,636,000 MT
Implementation period: 2004
In-quota tariff rate: 1% “10%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 71% to 65%

 

Corn

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share: decrease from 68% to 60%

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 5,850,000 MT
2003: 6,525,000 MT
2004: 7,200,000 MT
Implementation period: 2004
In-quota tariff rate: 1% “10%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 71% to 65%

 

Rice

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share:
Short and medium grain: 50%
Long grain: 50%

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

Short and medium grain
2002: 1,995,000 MT
2003: 2,327,500 MT
2004: 2,660,000 MT
Long grain
2002: 1,995,000 MT
2003: 2,327,500 MT
2004: 2,660,000 MT
Implementation period: 2004
In-quota tariff rate: 1% “9%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 71% to 65%

Vegetable

Soybean Oil

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share: decrease from 34% to 10%,
Oil eliminated on 1 January 2006

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 2,518,000 MT
2003: 2,818,000 MT
2004: 3,118,000 MT
2005: 3,587,100 MT
Implementation period: 2005
In-quota tariff rate: 9%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 52.4% to 19.9%
2006: 9% single tariff rate

 

Palm Oil

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share: decrease from 34% to 10%, eliminated on 1 Jan 2006

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 2,400,000 MT
2003: 2,600,000 MT
2004: 2,700,000 MT
2005: 3,168,000 MT
Implementation period: 2005
In-quota tariff rate: 9%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 52.4% to 19.9% 2006: 9% single tariff rate

 

Rape-seed Oil

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share: decrease from 34% to 10%, eliminated on 1,Jan 2006

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 8,789,000 MT
2003: 1,018,600 MT
2004: 1,126,600 MT
2005: 1,243,000 MT
Implementation period: 2005
In-quota tariff rate: 9%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 52.4% to 19.9% 2006: 9% single tariff rate

Sugar

Sugar

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share: 70%

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 1,764,000 MT
2003: 1,852,000 MT
2004: 1,945,000 MT
Implementation period: 2004
In-quota tariff rate: decrease from 20% to 15%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 60.4% to 50%

Cotton

Cotton

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share: 33%

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 818,500 MT
2003: 856,250 MT
2004: 894,000 MT

Wool

Wool

1. Designated trading

Implementation period: 2004
In-quota tariff rate: 1%
Out-quota tariff rate: decrease from 54.4% to 40% Eliminated 3 years after accession

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 264,500 MT
2003: 275,750 MT
2004: 287,000 MT
Implementation period: 2004
In-quota tariff rate: 1%
Out-quota tariff rate: 38%

 

Wool tops

1. Designated trading

Eliminated 3 years after accession

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

2002: 72,500 MT
2003: 76,250 MT
2004: 80,000 MT
Implementation period: 2004
In-quota tariff rate: 3%
Out-quota tariff rate: 38%

Fertilizer

“ Diammonium hydrogenortho- phosphate (diammonium phosphate) “ Urea
“ NPK

1. State-Trading Enterprises

STE share: Diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate): decreasing 5 percentage points per year until reaching 51% in year 9. The tariff quota level will be increased by 5% annually
Urea: 90%
NPK: decreasing 5 percentage points per year until reaching 51% in year 8. The tariff quota level will be increased by 5% annually

   

2. Tariff Rate Quotas

“ Diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) (31,053,000)
Initial quota quantity: 5,400,000
Final quota quantity: 6,900,000
Implementation period: 2006
In-quota tariff rate: 4%
Out-quota tariff rate: 50%
“ Urea (31021000)
Initial quota quantity: 1,300,000
Final quota quantity: 3,300,000
Implementation period: 2006
In-quota tariff rate: 4%
Out-quota tariff rate: 50%
“ NPK (31052000)
Initial quota quantity: 2,700,000
Annual growth rate: 5%
Implementation period: 2006
In-quota tariff rate: 4%
Out-quota tariff rate: 50%




Doing Business with China
Doing Business with China
ISBN: 1905050089
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2003
Pages: 648
Authors: Lord Brittan

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