Table A.7 Past and present applied tariff rates in the European Union (percent)
|
GTAP |
GTAP sector |
Past applied |
Past rate |
Present applied |
Past |
Present |
|
1 |
Paddy rice |
12.0 |
80.4 |
80.4 |
15 |
21 |
|
2 |
Wheat |
20.0 |
20.0 |
13.2 |
5 |
18 |
|
3 |
Cereal grains, other |
3.6 |
21.4 |
21.4 |
18 |
23 |
|
4 |
Vegetables, fruit, nuts |
9.4 |
9.4 |
10.4 |
194 |
443 |
|
5 |
Oil seeds |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
31 |
31 |
|
6 |
Sugar cane, sugar beet |
0.0 |
179.9 |
179.9 |
3 |
2 |
|
7 |
Plant-based fibers |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
9 |
8 |
|
8 |
Crops, other |
9.2 |
9.2 |
7.8 |
161 |
157 |
|
9 |
Bovine cattle, sheep and goats, horses |
3.4 |
15.3 |
15.3 |
17 |
58 |
|
10 |
Animal products, other |
1.5 |
1.5 |
4.2 |
72 |
81 |
|
12 |
Wool, silkworm cocoons |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
9 |
10 |
|
13 |
Forestry |
1.2 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
38 |
47 |
|
14 |
Fishing |
10.8 |
10.8 |
8.5 |
89 |
153 |
|
15 |
Coal |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
8 |
8 |
|
16 |
Oil |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
3 |
3 |
|
17 |
Gas |
1.5 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
2 |
2 |
|
18 |
Minerals, other |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
114 |
113 |
|
19 |
Bovine meat products |
10.9 |
47.8 |
47.8 |
83 |
137 |
|
20 |
Meat products, other |
11.3 |
11.3 |
18.8 |
196 |
273 |
|
21 |
Vegetable oils and fats |
6.7 |
6.7 |
11.3 |
113 |
125 |
|
22 |
Dairy products |
14.5 |
113.3 |
113.3 |
139 |
220 |
|
23 |
Processed rice |
101.0 |
101.0 |
42.5 |
15 |
21 |
|
24 |
Sugar containing products |
10.0 |
31.6 |
31.6 |
11 |
12 |
|
25 |
Food products, other |
15.9 |
15.9 |
21.0 |
811 |
1747 |
|
26 |
Beverages and tobacco products |
38.3 |
38.3 |
23.4 |
98 |
257 |
|
27 |
Textiles |
9.8 |
9.8 |
7.0 |
943 |
1245 |
|
28 |
Wearing apparel |
12.2 |
12.2 |
10.8 |
380 |
469 |
|
29 |
Leather products |
8.2 |
8.2 |
6.4 |
157 |
235 |
|
30 |
Wood products |
5.5 |
5.5 |
2.9 |
189 |
216 |
|
31 |
Paper products |
7.2 |
7.2 |
0.8 |
252 |
258 |
|
32 |
Petroleum, coal products |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
54 |
76 |
|
33 |
Chemical, rubber, plastic products |
7.1 |
7.1 |
4.6 |
1468 |
2746 |
|
34 |
Mineral products, other |
5.5 |
5.5 |
3.5 |
303 |
348 |
|
35 |
Ferrous metals |
5.4 |
5.4 |
3.7 |
461 |
646 |
|
36 |
Metals, other |
4.4 |
4.4 |
2.8 |
262 |
293 |
|
37 |
Metal products |
5.4 |
5.4 |
2.8 |
379 |
509 |
|
38 |
Motor vehicles and parts |
8.3 |
8.3 |
6.4 |
137 |
153 |
|
39 |
Transport equipment, other |
4.5 |
4.5 |
2.3 |
161 |
197 |
|
40 |
Electronic equipment |
7.0 |
7.0 |
2.3 |
252 |
408 |
|
41 |
Machinery and equipment, other |
4.7 |
4.7 |
2.1 |
1610 |
2066 |
|
42 |
Manufactures, other |
5.5 |
5.5 |
2.7 |
271 |
284 |
Notes: Past applied rates are the average of applied rates from 1988, 1990, and 1991 (including ad valorem equivalents of specific tariffs), except for GTAP
sector 23 where applied rates from 1995 to 1997 are used. Present applied rates are the average of applied rates from 2002, 2003, and 2005 (including ad
valorem equivalents of specific tariffs).
Source: TRAINS Database via WITS (2008).
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