Pursuant to section 33 of the Meat Board Act 1997, notice is hereby given that the New Zealand Meat Board has allocated access to United States Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota for the 2004 Quota Year, commencing 1 January 2004, as follows:
Company General Quota Allowance(tonnes p.w.) Reserved Quota Allowance(tonnes p.w.) Total Quota Allowance(tonnes p.w.)
Abco Meats Limited 291.9 482.9 774.8
ABQM Limited 390.5 390.5
Affco New Zealand Limited 37,131.5 37,131.5
Alliance Group Limited 11,762.6 11,762.6
Allied Farmers Limited Te Kuiti Consortium 156.0 35.6 191.6
Cabernet Foods Limited 657.6 657.6
Canterbury Meat Packers Limited 12,227.9 12,227.9
Canterbury Meat Packers Limited/Five Star Beef Limited Consortium 2,774.5 2,774.5
Dairy Meats NZ Limited 4,296.6 4,296.6
Garrett International Meats Limited 76.9 66.6 143.5
Greenlea Premier Meats Limited 11,551.1 11,551.1
Heartland Prime Meats NZ Limited Consortium 36.0 55.8 91.8
Hellaby Meats (S.I.) Limited 1,139.3 1,139.3
Horizon Meats NZ Limited 416.1 416.1
International Marketing Corporation Limited 275.6 73.7 349.3
Kiwi Beef Consortium 149.2 234.3 383.5
Lean Meats Limited 305.1 305.1
Levin Meats Limited 936.2 936.2
New Zealand Standard Exports Limited 111.9 111.9
Outlands Exports Limited 316.2 316.2
Pilot (N.Z.) Limited 69.9 69.9
PPCS Limited 13,785.2 13,785.2
Richmond Limited 57,762.9 57,762.9
Riverlands Limited 19,569.2 19,569.2
Royal Cambrian Consortium 29.4 9.5 38.9
Stratford Meat Brokers Co Limited 879.3 879.3
Tawera Land Company Consortium 205.5 205.5
Taylor Preston Limited 5,544.9 5,544.9
UBP Limited 8,488.1 8,488.1
Wallace Corporation Limited 6,173.3 6,173.3
Wallace Trust Meats Limited 1,766.1 743.3 2,509.4
Wilson Hellaby Limited 11,510.3 11,510.3
Total 206,091.5 6,397.0 212,488.5
Allowance for samples 5.0 5.0
Amounts held pending final confirmation of production history 908.5 908.5
Total 207,000.0 6,402.0 213,402.0
Note: Totals may not add due to rounding.
The allocation mechanism used is as set out and described in the Quota Allowance Allocation System in Respect of United States Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota, copies of which are available from the board.
Pursuant to section 5 of the Quota Allowance Allocation System in Respect of United States Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota, the allocation of Reserved Quota Allowance is conditional on new entrant companies meeting certain criteria and their annual production estimate.
Dated at Wellington this 9th day of December 2003.
A. DOMETAKIS, Board Secretary, New Zealand Meat Board.