2026 United States Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota Allocation
Pursuant to section 31 of the Meat Board Act 2004, notice is hereby given that the New Zealand Meat Board has allocated access to United States Beef and Veal Tariff Rate Quota for the 2026 Quota Year, commencing 1 January 2026, as follows:
|
Company |
General Quota |
Reserved Quota |
Total Quota |
|
Affco New Zealand Limited |
40,500.8 |
- |
40,500.8 |
|
Alliance Group Limited |
29,324.0 |
- |
29,324.0 |
|
Anzco Foods Limited |
31,923.0 |
- |
31,923.0 |
|
Binxi Foods NZ Limited |
270.3 |
- |
270.3 |
|
Blue Sky Meats (NZ) Limited |
262.3 |
- |
262.3 |
|
Crusader Meats New Zealand Limited |
189.6 |
- |
189.6 |
|
Farmers Meat Export Limited |
408.0 |
- |
408.0 |
|
Firstlight Foods Limited |
657.6 |
- |
657.6 |
|
Greenlea Premier Meats Limited |
20,048.3 |
- |
20,048.3 |
|
Prime Range Meats Limited |
1,608.2 |
- |
1,608.2 |
|
Progressive Meats Limited |
96.5 |
- |
96.5 |
|
Silver Fern Farms Limited |
59,513.8 |
- |
59,513.8 |
|
Taylor Preston Limited |
4,837.5 |
- |
4,837.5 |
|
UBP Limited |
6,161.6 |
- |
6,161.6 |
|
Wilson Hellaby Limited |
13,332.5 |
- |
13,332.5 |
|
Sub Total |
209,134.0 |
0.0 |
209,134.0 |
|
Unallocated (RQA) New Entrants First Come First Served |
4,263.0 |
4,263.0 |
|
|
Allowance for samples |
5.0 |
5.0 |
|
|
Total |
209,134.0 |
4,268.0 |
213,402.0 |
Note: Allowance shown as product weight (p.w).
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, and printable copies of the appropriate application forms are available from New Zealand Meat Board’s web site at https://www.nzmeatboard.org/quotas/us-beef-and-veal/quota-manual-2/ or by contacting the New Zealand Meat Board directly.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of December 2025.
N. BEEBY, CEO, New Zealand Meat Board.