Pursuant to the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001, notice is hereby given of the allocations for export licences for designated markets for the 2013 quota years.
Allocations (in kilograms) for the 2013 quota years
Butter to European Communities Sub-period one
(1 January to 30 June) Sub-period two
(1 July to 31 December)
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 33,186,368 33,186,368
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 1,201,698 1,201,698
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 293,187 293,187
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 753,437 753,437
Open Country Dairy Limited 797,997 797,997
Synlait Milk Limited 838,033 838,033
New Zealand Dairies Limited 275,780 275,780
Total Allocated 37,346,500 37,346,500

Cheese for Processing to the European Union
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 3,554,429
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 128,708
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 31,402
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 80,697
Open Country Dairy Limited 85,470
Synlait Milk Limited 89,757
New Zealand Dairies Limited 29,537
Total Allocated 4,000,000

Cheddar Cheese to the European Union
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 6,220,249
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 225,239
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 54,953
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 141,220
Open Country Dairy Limited 149,572
Synlait Milk Limited 157,076
New Zealand Dairies Limited 51,691
Total Allocated 7,000,000

Low Fat Cheese to United States
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 902,354
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 32,675
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited nil
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 20,486
Open Country Dairy Limited 21,698
Synlait Milk Limited 22,787
New Zealand Dairies Limited nil
Total Allocated 1,000,000

Cheddar Cheese to United States
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 4,801,617
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 173,869
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 42,421
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 109,012
Open Country Dairy Limited 115,459
Synlait Milk Limited 121,252
New Zealand Dairies Limited 39,902
Total Allocated 5,403,532

American Type Cheese to United States
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 238,001
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited nil
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited nil
Open Country Cheese Company Limited nil
Open Country Dairy Limited nil
Synlait Milk Limited nil
New Zealand Dairies Limited nil
Total Allocated 238,001

NSPF Cheese to United States
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 5,781,747
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 209,360
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 51,079
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 131,264
Open Country Dairy Limited 139,027
Synlait Milk Limited 146,004
New Zealand Dairies Limited 48,047
Total Allocated 6,506,528

Milk Powder to Dominican Republic
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 4,265,314
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 154,450
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 37,682
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 96,836
Open Country Dairy Limited 102,564
Synlait Milk Limited 107,709
New Zealand Dairies Limited 35,445
Total Allocated 4,800,000

Prepared Edible Fat to Japan
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited 10,263,414
Westland Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 371,644
The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited 90,673
Open Country Cheese Company Limited 233,012
Open Country Dairy Limited 246,793
Synlait Milk Limited 259,175
New Zealand Dairies Limited 85,289
Total Allocated 11,550,000
Important Notes Relating to Allocation Tables:
1. Quota licences for the United States, the European Union and Dominican Republic are valid from 1 January 2013 to
31 December 2013. Quota licences for prepared edible fat to Japan are valid from 1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014.
2. Quota licences are subject to the European Union requirements limiting total butter quota volume in the first sub-period
of the 2013 calendar year butter quota. No more than 50 per cent of the total quantity for the year may be used in the first sub-period (from 1 January to 30 June). However, any quantity not used in the first sub-period may be used in the
second sub-period (1 July to 31 December).
3. All quantities listed are in kilograms. Some quantities listed have been rounded to the nearest kilogram.
4. NSPF cheese is cows’ milk cheese not specifically provided for elsewhere in the schedule of United States tariff rate quotas for cheese.
Dated at Wellington this 10th day of September 2012.
HON DAVID CARTER, Minister for Primary Industries.