A corrigendum to this notice was published on 21 October 2020, Notice No. 2020-go4889.

Notice Title

Notice of the Allocation of Export Licences for Designated Markets (Notice No. MPI 1253)

Pursuant to Schedule 5B of the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001, notice is hereby given of the allocations of export licences for designated markets for the 2021 quota year.

Allocations (in kilograms) for the 2020 quota year

Butter to the European Communities

Sub-period one (1 January to 30 June)

Sub-period two (1 July to 31 December)

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

32,166,681

32,166,681

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

320,531

320,531

Open Country Dairy Limited

3,239,215

3,239,215

Synlait Milk Limited

1,620,073

1,620,073

Total Allocated

37,346,500

37,346,500

 

Cheese for Processing to the European Communities

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

3,445,215

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

34,331

Open Country Dairy Limited

346,936

Synlait Milk Limited

173,518

Total Allocated

4,000,000

 

Cheddar Cheese to the European Communities

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

6,029,126

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

60,078

Open Country Dairy Limited

607,139

Synlait Milk Limited

303,657

Total Allocated

7,000,000

 

Low Fat Cheese to the United States

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

868,760

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

nil

Open Country Dairy Limited

87,485

Synlait Milk Limited

43,755

Total Allocated

1,000,000

 

Cheddar Cheese to the United States

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

4,654,082

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

46,377

Open Country Dairy Limited

468,670

Synlait Milk Limited

234,403

Total Allocated

5,403,532

 

American Type Cheese to the United States

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

216,227

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

nil

Open Country Dairy Limited

21,774

Synlait Milk Limited

nil

Total Allocated

238,001

 

NSPF Cheese to the United States

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

5,604,097

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

55,843

Open Country Dairy Limited

564,338

Synlait Milk Limited

282,250

Total Allocated

6,506,528

 

Milk Powder to the Dominican Republic

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

4,134,258

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

41,197

Open Country Dairy Limited

416,323

Synlait Milk Limited

208,222

Total Allocated

4,800,000

 

Prepared Edible Fat to Japan

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

9,948,058

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

99,129

Open Country Dairy Limited

1,001,780

Synlait Milk Limited

501,033

Total Allocated

11,550,000


Important notes relating to allocation tables:

  1. The 2021 quota year for the United States, the European Communities and Dominican Republic is from 1 January 2020 to 31 December 2021. The 2021 quota year for prepared edible fat to Japan is from 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.
  2. NSPF cheese is cows’ milk cheese not specifically provided for elsewhere in the schedule of the United States tariff rate quotas for cheese.
  3. All quantities listed are in kilograms. Some quantities listed have been rounded up or down to the nearest kilogram.
  4. Companies listed with “nil” have applied for export quota in that specific market but do not qualify as their share in that market is less than 20 tonnes of product.
  5. Quota licences are subject to the European Communities requirements limiting total butter quota volume in sub-period one of the 2021 quota year for butter. No more than 50 percent of the total quantity for the year may be used in sub-period one (from 1 January to 30 June). However, any quantity not used in sub-period one may be used in sub-period two (1 July to 31 December).

Dated at Greymouth this 16th day of September 2020.

Hon DAMIEN O’CONNOR, Minister of Agriculture.