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Notice of the Allocation of EU FTA Tariff Quota and FTA-modified EU WTO Tariff Quota Export Licences (Notice No. MPI 1824)

Under Schedule 5B of the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001, notice is given of the allocations of EU FTA tariff quota and FTA-modified EU WTO tariff quota export licences for the 2024 quota year which come into effect with the entry into force of the NZ-EU FTA on 1 May 2024.

Allocations (in kilograms) for the 2024 Quota Year

Cheese to the European Union under WTO

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

5,043,350

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

50,691

Open Country Dairy Limited

571,305

Synlait Milk Limited

284,438

Miraka Limited

81,216

Total Allocated

6,031,000

Butter to the European Union under WTO at 20% MFN

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

17,560,995

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

176,508

Open Country Dairy Limited

1,989,289

Synlait Milk Limited

990,414

Miraka Limited

282,794

Total Allocated

21,000,000

Butter to the European Union under WTO at 30% MFN

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

11,707,330

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

117,672

Open Country Dairy Limited

1,326,193

Synlait Milk Limited

660,276

Miraka Limited

188,529

Total Allocated

14,000,000

Butter to the European Union under WTO at EUR 700 per tonne

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

10,182,868

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

102,349

Open Country Dairy Limited

1,153,504

Synlait Milk Limited

574,299

Miraka Limited

163,980

Total Allocated

12,177,000

Milk Powder to the European Union under FTA TQ

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

2,798,879

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

28,132

Open Country Dairy Limited

317,054

Synlait Milk Limited

157,853

Miraka Limited

45,072

Total Allocated

3,346,990

Butter to the European Union under FTA TQ

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

2,798,879

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

28,132

Open Country Dairy Limited

317,054

Synlait Milk Limited

157,853

Miraka Limited

45,072

Total Allocated

3,346,990

Cheese to the European Union under FTA TQ

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

4,664,613

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

46,885

Open Country Dairy Limited

528,402

Synlait Milk Limited

263,077

Miraka Limited

75,117

Total Allocated

5,578,094

Dairy PAP’s and High Protein Whey to the European Union under FTA TQ

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

667,865

The Tatua Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

nil

Open Country Dairy Limited

75,655

Synlait Milk Limited

37,667

Miraka Limited

nil

Total Allocated

781,187


Notes Relating to the Allocation Tables

  1. Some quantities listed have been rounded up or down to the nearest kilogram.
  2. 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.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of April 2024.

Hon TODD MCCLAY, Minister of Agriculture.