IMPORTS UNDER TARIFF-RATE QUOTA, NOT SUBJECT TO LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
(ADMINISTERED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS BY THE U.S. CUSTOMS SERVICE)

CHAPTER AND NOTE NUMBER	COMMODITY DESCRIPTION AND COUNTRY ORIGIN		TARIFF-RATE QUOTA		JAN. - MARCH 1998 IMPORTS	JAN. - MARCH 1999 IMPORTS
CHAPTER 4
NOTE 5	Milk and Cream: fluid or frozen, fresh or sour
	New Zealand		5,678,117	li	1,028,770	2,074,021
	Any Country		823,343	li	39,554	817,092
		Total	6,501,460	li	1,068,324	2,891,113
NOTE 9	Dried Milk & Cream
	Any Country		99,500	kgs	0	10
		Total	99,500	kgs	0	10

NOTE 10	Dairy Products: Articles containing over 5.5% but not over 45% by weight of butterfat
	Australia		1,016,046	kgs	0	0
	Belgium and Denmark (aggregate)		154,221	kgs	68,086	34,983
	Any Country		2,494,733	kgs	1,993,663	2,494,733
		Total	3,665,000	kgs	2,061,749	2,529,721

NOTE 11	Milk and Cream, Condensed in airtight containers
	Australia		91,625	kgs	0	0
	Canada		994,274	kgs	183,750	400,823
	Denmark		605,092	kgs	0	0
	Netherlands		153,314	kgs	152,537	152,480

	In other than airtight containers
	Canada		2,267	kgs	0	0
		Total	1,846,572	kgs	336,287	553,303

NOTE 11	Milk and Cream, Evaporated in airtightcontainers 3/
	Canada		31,751	kgs	0	0
	Denmark		4,989	kgs	0	0
	Germany		9,979	kgs	0	0
	Netherlands		548,393	kgs	155,826	155,944
	Milk and Cream, Condensed or Evaporated Any Country		3,615,616		40,920	860,877
		Total	6,057,300	kgs	196,746	1,016,821

NOTE 12	Dried Buttermilk and Whey		71,019	kgs	0	51,075
	Any Country	Total	71,019	kgs	0	51,075

NOTE 18	Natural Cheddar cheese made from unpasteurized milk and aged not less than 9 months
	Canada		833,417	kgs	258,799	232,889
		Total	833,417	kgs	258,799	232,889
CHAPTER 18 NOTE 2	Chocolate containing over 5.5% butterfat (except for retail)
	Australia		2,000,000	kgs	0	0
	Ireland		4,286,491	kgs	844,800	1,425,354
	Netherlands		45,359	kgs	45,359	45,359
	United Kingdom		3,379,297	kgs	0	0
	New Zealand		1	kgs	0	0
	Any Country		14,316,552	kgs	2,772,568	2,303,635
	Total		24,027,700	kgs	3,662,727	3,774,348

NOTE 3	Chocolate containing 5.5% or less butterfat (except for retail)
	Ireland		1,700,988	kgs	0	0
	United Kingdom		421,845	kgs	0	40
	New Zealand		1	kgs	0	0
		Total	2,122,834	kgs	0	40
CHAPTER 19
NOTE 2	Infant Formula		100,000	kgs	0	32,538
	Any Country	Total	100,000	kgs	0	32,538

CHAPTER 21 NOTE 5	Ice Cream
	Belgium		922,315	li	1	0
	Denmark		13,059	li	0	0
	Netherlands		104,477	li	0	0
	Jamaica		3,596	li	0	0
	New Zealand		589,312	li	0	0
	Any Country		3,558,272	li	12,298	3,558,272
		Total	5,191.031	li	12,298	3,558,272
CHAPTER 23 NOTE 2	Animal Feeds containing milk or milk derivatives
	Australia		56,699	kgs	0	0
	Ireland		5,470,323	kgs	140,000	0
	United Kingdom		83,914	kgs	0	0
	New Zealand		1,782,618	kgs	94,500	338,990
	Any Country		6,146	kgs	600	750
CHAPTER 23 NOTE 2	Animal Feeds containing milk or milk derivatives	Total	7,399,700	kgs	235,100	339,740

Last modified: Friday, November 18, 2005