This table shows the dairy export TRQ categories administered by the Department of Agriculture available under the World Trade Organization (WTO) and Australia–United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) arrangements with the US and the EU.
The information here may help exporters to understand how much extra quota they may be able to apply for in future years.
Annual increases are not available under the WTO arrangements.
Region |
Product type |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 (t) |
2021 (t) |
2022 (t) |
Growth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EU |
Table Cheddar |
3,711 | 3,711 | 3,711 | 3,711 | 3,711 |
By negotiation |
EU |
Cheese for processing |
500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
By negotiation |
US* |
Cheddar cheese |
1,465.5 | 1,465.5 | 1,465.5 | 1,465.5 | 1,465.5 |
By negotiation |
US* |
American cheese |
119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 |
By negotiation |
US* |
Swiss |
290.3 | 290.3 | 290.3 | 290.3 | 290.3 |
By negotiation |
US* |
Other |
2,508.8 | 2,508.8 | 2,508.8 | 2,508.8 | 2,508.8 | By negotiation |
*The Department of Agriculture administers only US WTO Supplementary TRQs volumes. The US Government is responsible for managing the remaining volumes of US WTO TRQs.
Region | Product type | 2018 (t) |
2019 (t) |
2020 (t) |
2021 (t) |
2022 (t) |
Growth |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US | Milk/Cream/Ice cream | 15,997 |
16,957 |
17,974 |
19,053 | 19,624 | 6% pa. |
US | Butter | 2,203 | 2,269 | 2,337 | 2,407 | 2,479 | 3% pa. |
US | Condensed milk | 6,399 | 6,783 | 7,190 | 7,621 | 8,078 | 6% pa. |
US | Skimmed milk powder | 147 | 151 | 156 | 160 | 165 | 3% pa. |
US | Other milk powder | 6,660 | 6,927 | 7,204 | 7,492 | 7,792 | 4% pa. |
US | Other dairy products | 3,1991 | 3,391 | 3,595 | 3,881 | 4,113 | 6% pa. |
US | Cheddar | 1,101 | 1,134 | 1,168 | 1,264 | 1,302 | 3% pa. |
US | American cheese | 734 | 756 | 779 | 802 | 826 | 3% pa. |
US | Swiss cheese | 943 | 990 | 1,039 | 1,091 | 1,146 | 5% pa. |
US | European cheese | 3,771 | 3,960 | 4,158 | 4,366 | 4,584 | 5% pa. |
US | Goya cheese | 4,714 | 4,950 | 5,197 | 5,457 | unlimited | n/a |
US | Other cheeses | 6,600 | 6,930 | 7,276 | 7,640 | 8,022 | 5% pa. |
*All volumes are in tonnes, except for Milk/Cream/Ice cream which is in litres
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