Green Box support

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Green Box support refers to a category of government agricultural subsidies under World Trade Organization rules that are considered minimally trade-distorting and are therefore permitted without limits.

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Green Box support canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf World Trade Organization concept ⓘ
agricultural subsidy category ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Annex 2 domestic support ⓘ
Green Box subsidies ⓘ
appliesTo domestic support measures in agriculture ⓘ
characterizedAs minimally trade-distorting domestic support ⓘ
classificationColor green ⓘ
contrastedWith Amber Box support ⓘ
Blue Box support ⓘ
definedBy World Trade Organization Agreement on Agriculture ⓘ
distinguishedBy decoupling of support from current production and prices ⓘ
enteredIntoForceWith Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture in 1995 ⓘ
exemptFrom reduction commitments under the Agreement on Agriculture ⓘ
hasCondition must have no or at most minimal trade-distorting effects or effects on production ⓘ
hasLegalStatus exempt from reduction commitments if criteria are met ⓘ
hasRequirement no price support to producers ⓘ
support must be provided through publicly-funded government programmes ⓘ
support must not involve transfers from consumers ⓘ
hasScope applies to measures in the agricultural sector only ⓘ
includes decoupled income support ⓘ
domestic food aid ⓘ
environmental programmes ⓘ
extension and advisory services ⓘ
government-funded services not involving price support ⓘ
income insurance and income safety-net programmes ⓘ
infrastructure services ⓘ
inspection services ⓘ
marketing and promotion services ⓘ
natural disaster relief ⓘ
pest and disease control services ⓘ
public stockholding for food security purposes ⓘ
regional assistance programmes ⓘ
research services ⓘ
structural adjustment assistance ⓘ
training services ⓘ
isExampleOf trade policy instrument ⓘ
monitoredBy World Trade Organization Committee on Agriculture ⓘ
permittedWithoutLimitsUnder World Trade Organization rules ⓘ
policyObjective environmental protection ⓘ
food security ⓘ
income stability for farmers ⓘ
rural development ⓘ
purpose to allow non- or minimally trade-distorting support to agriculture ⓘ
regulatedIn Agreement on Agriculture Annex 2 ⓘ
relatedTo domestic support pillar of the Agreement on Agriculture ⓘ
requires notification to the World Trade Organization by members ⓘ
usedBy World Trade Organization member governments ⓘ

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Agreement → onAgricultureDefinesConcept → Green Box support ⓘ
subject linked to: Agreement on Agriculture