Imports Under the TRQ, Not Subject to Licensing Requirements

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. - JULY 1998 IMPORTS	JAN. - JULY 1999 IMPORTS
CHAPTER 4
NOTE 5	Milk and Cream: fluid or frozen, fresh or sour
	New Zealand		5,678,117	li	2,679,546	2,997,037
	Any Country		823,343	li	136,159	823,343
		Total	6,501,460	li	2,815,705	3,820,380
NOTE 9	Dried Milk & Cream
	Any Country		99,500	kgs	1,000	10
		Total	99,500	kgs	1,000	10

NOTE 10	Dairy Products: Articles containing over 5.5% but not over 45% by weight of butterfat
	Australia		1,016,046	kgs	0	38,000
	Belgium and Denmark (aggregate)		154,221	kgs	114,138	103,313
	Any Country		2,494,733	kgs	2,054,733	2,494,733
		Total	3,665,000	kgs	2,168,871	2,636,046

NOTE 11	Milk and Cream, Condensed in airtight containers
	Australia		91,625	kgs	0	0
	Canada		994,274	kgs	496,787	994,274
	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	649,324	1,146,754

NOTE 11	Milk and Cream, Evaporated in airtight containers 3/
	Canada		31,751	kgs	0	31,751
	Denmark		4,989	kgs	0	0
	Germany		9,979	kgs	0	0
	Netherlands		548,393	kgs	227,146	262,924
	Milk and Cream, Condensed or Evaporated Any Country		3,615,616		867,408	3,547,519
		Total	6,057,300	kgs	1,094,554	3,842,194

NOTE 12	Dried Buttermilk and Whey		71,019	kgs	51,050	51,075
	Any Country	Total	71,019	kgs	51,050	51,075

NOTE 18	Natural Cheddar cheese made from unpasteurized milk and aged not less than 9 months
	Canada		833,417	kgs	672,013	786,568
		Total	833,417	kgs	672,013	786,568
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	3,182,200	4,166,259
	Netherlands		45,359	kgs	45,359	45,359
	United Kingdom		3,379,297	kgs	87,974	30,689
	New Zealand		1	kgs	0	0
	Any Country		14,316,552	kgs	9,224,297	7,388,864
	Total		24,027,700	kgs	12,024,843	11,631,171

NOTE 3	Chocolate containing 5.5% or less butterfat (except for retail)
	Ireland		1,700,988	kgs	0	0
	United Kingdom		421,845	kgs	16	58
	New Zealand		1	kgs	0	0
		Total	2,122,834	kgs	16	58
CHAPTER 19
NOTE 2	Infant Formula		100,000	kgs	870	100,000
	Any Country	Total	100,000	kgs	870	100,000

CHAPTER 21 NOTE 5	Ice Cream
	Belgium		922,315	li	0	0
	Denmark		13,059	li	0	0
	Netherlands		104,477	li	5	0
	Jamaica		3,596	li	0	0
	New Zealand		589,312	li	1	0
	Any Country		3,558,272	li	36,657	3,558,272
		Total	5,191.031	li	36,663	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	346,500	590,990
	Any Country		6,146	kgs	1,400	750
CHAPTER 23 NOTE 2	Animal Feeds containing milk or milk derivatives	Total	7,399,700	kgs	487,900	591,740

Last modified: Friday, November 18, 2005