The tables on this page can be used to calculate how much available tariff rate quota is remaining for all the quotas administered by the Quota Unit at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA) quota position Quota position for first come first served AI-ECTA products (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota for Year 4 (TN) Shipped (to nearest TN) % quota shipped Balance remaining (to nearest TN) Oranges and mandarins 13,700 0 0 13,700 Pears 3,700 0 0 3,700 Almonds 34,000 1,050 3 32,949 Lentils Quarter 1 (Jan - Mar) 37,500 37,500 100 0 Quarter 2 (Apr - Jun) 37,500 37,435 100 0 Quarter 3 (Jul - Sep) 37,500 0 0 37,500 Quarter 4 (Oct - Dec) 37,500 0 0 37,500
Quota position for allocated AI-ECTA cotton (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota for Year 3 (TN) Shipped (to nearest TN) % quota shipped Balance remaining (to nearest TN) Cotton 48,450 8,136 16 40,314
Quota position for first come first served AI-ECTA cotton (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota for Year (TN) Shipped (to nearest TN) % quota shipped FCFS quota remaining (to nearest TN) Cotton 2,550 0 0 2,550
Historical AI-ECTA quota position Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UK FTA) Quota position for first come first served A-UK FTA products (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota Year 4 (TN) Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance remaining (nearest TN) Barley 7,000 0 0 7,000 Wheat and meslin 80,000 5,464 6 74,535 Rice – long Grain 1,000 0 0 1,000 Rice - Broken 11,500 0 0 11,500 Milk, cream, yoghurt and whey 20,000 0 0 20,000 Butter 10,000 0.2121 0 9,999 Cheese and Curd 42,000 831 2 41,168 Beef Meat 60,000 10,484 17 49,515
Quota position for allocated A-UK FTA (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) yearly Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance remaining (nearest TN) Sugar 140,000 20,440 14 119,600 Sheep Meat 41,667 6,766 16 34,900
Historical UK FTA quota usage EU, UK (WTO) and US dairy quota position Quota position for allocated US FTA dairy products (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance remaining (nearest TN) Butter (B) 2,709 50 2 2,659 Cheddar (H) 1,355 726 52 629
Quota position for first come first served US FTA dairy products (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance remaining (nearest TN) American Cheese (A) 903 0 0 903 Condensed Milk (D) 9,621 0 0 9,621 Other Milk Powders (F) 8,765 0 0 8,765 Ice Cream (I) 12,027 0 0 12,027 Skim Milk Powder (K) 180 0 0 180 Other Dairy Products (L) 4,812 773 15 4,039 Cream (M) 12,027 0 0 12,027 Other Cheese (O) 9,286 0.24 0 9,285 Swiss Cheese (T) 1,327 0 0 1,327 European Cheese (U) 5,307 9 0 5,298
Quota position for New Entrant US FTA dairy products (as at 5 May 2026) New Entrant Quota type Total quota (TN) Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance Remaining (nearest TN) Butter (B) 80 0 0 0 Cheddar (H) 80 0 0 0
Historical US FTA Dairy quota position Quota position for WTO dairy products (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) Total shipped (nearest TN) % shipped FCFS available EU Cheddar Bulk (E) 1,113 0 0 Yes EU Cheese for processing (P) 150 0 0 Yes UK Cheddar Bulk 2,598 0 0 Yes UK Cheese for processing 350 0 0 Yes US Cheddar Cheese (C) 1,465.5 0 0 Yes US Swiss Cheese (S) 290.3 0 0 Yes US Granular Cheese (G) 119 0 0 Yes NSPF Cheese (N) 2,508.83 0 0 Yes
Historical WTO Dairy quota position EU, UK (WTO) and US red meat quota position Quota position for EU & UK HQB (WTO), EU & UK (WTO) sheepmeat and US beef (as at 14 May 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) Shipped (TN) % quota shipped Non-quota shipments (TN) Balance remaining (TN) EU HQB (2025-26) 3,389 3,268 96 0 120 UK HQB (2025-26) 3,761 0 0 0 3,761 USA Beef 449,910 229,260 51 0 220,649 EU Sheepmeat 5,851 3,411 58 0 2,439 UK (WTO) Sheepmeat 13,335 11,262 84 0 2,072
Note : Balances may not add due to administrative processes.
See Australian red meat export statistics for the latest meat export figures and end-of-month reports.
Historical red meat quota position Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA) quota position 2026 Quota position for IA-CEPA commodities (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota for Year 7 (TN/head) Unreserved Unallocated Total shipped (TN/head) Balance remaining (TN/head) Potatoes 12,813 NA 12,500 2,992 9,820 Carrots 7,500 NA 7,500 0 7,500 Oranges 13,401 NA NA 45 13,355 Mandarins, clementines, Wilkings and similar citrus hybrids 7,500 NA NA 0 7,500 Lemons and limes 5,798 NA NA 43 5,754 Feed grains 670,048 670,048 NA 0 670,048 Live male cattle 700,000 NA NA 88,556 611,444
Notes : Balances may not add due to administrative processes.
All amounts are in tonnes (TN), except for Live male cattle which is head.
Historical IA-CEPA quota position Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement (JAEPA) quota position Quota position for JAEPA commodities (as at 5 May 2026) Quota type Total quota for Year 13 (TN) Issued amount (to the nearest TN) % remaining Balance remaining (TN) Bovine Offal 21,000 250 2 20,749 Pork 14,000 0 100 14,000 Poultry 200 0 100 200 Preserved/prepared meats 1 2,700 0 100 2,700 Preserved/prepared meats 2 8,300 20 99 8,279 Apple juice 1,600 20 98 1,579 Orange juice 1,300 0 100 1,300 Honey 160 2 98 157
Historical JAEPA quota position Contact us For queries or assistance, contact the Quota Unit:
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