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 24 August) Quota type Total quota for Year 4 (TN) Shipped (to nearest TN) % quota shipped Balance remaining (to nearest TN) Oranges and mandarins 13,700 1,123 8 12,576 Pears 3,700 0 0 3,700 Almonds 34,000 16,173 47 17,826 Lentils Quarter 1 (Jan - Mar) 37,500 37,500 100 0 Quarter 2 (Apr - Jun) 37,500 37,500 100 0 Quarter 3 (Jul - Sep) 37,500 37,500 96 2,254 Quarter 4 (Oct - Dec) 37,500 0 0 37,500
Quota position for allocated AI-ECTA cotton (as at 24 August 2026) Quota type Total quota for Year 3 (TN) Shipped (to nearest TN) % quota shipped Balance remaining (to nearest TN) Cotton 48,450 17,548 34 30,902
Quota position for first come first served AI-ECTA cotton (as at 24 August 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 24 August 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 7,924 9 72,075 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 0.21 0 9,999 Cheese and Curd 42,000 831 2 41,168 Beef Meat 60,000 17,217 28 42,782
Quota position for allocated A-UK FTA (as at 24 August 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) yearly Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance remaining (nearest TN) Sugar 140,000 20,400 14 119,600 Sheep Meat 41,667 13,025 31 28,641
Historical UK FTA quota usage EU, UK (WTO) and US dairy quota position Quota position for allocated US FTA dairy products (as at 24 August 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance remaining (nearest TN) Butter (B) 2,790 93 3 2,696 Cheddar (H) 1,396 1,117 80 278
Quota position for first come first served US FTA dairy products (as at 24 August 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) Shipped (nearest TN) % shipped Balance remaining (nearest TN) American Cheese (A) 930 0 0 930 Condensed Milk (D) 10,199 0 0 9,621 Other Milk Powders (F) 9,115 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) 5,100 1,190 22 3,909 Cream (M) 12,027 0 0 12,027 Other Cheese (O) 9,751 9 0 9,741 Swiss Cheese (T) 1,393 0 0 1,393 European Cheese (U) 5,572 9 0 5,562
Quota position for New Entrant US FTA dairy products (as at 24 August 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 24 August 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 31 August 2026) Quota type Total quota (TN) Shipped (TN) % quota shipped Non-quota shipments (TN) Balance remaining (TN) EU HQB (2026-27) 3,389 971 28 0 2,417 UK HQB (2026-27) 3,761 0 0 0 3,761 USA Beef 449,910 391,426 87 0 58,483 EU Sheepmeat 5,851 4,411 75 0 1,439 UK (WTO) Sheepmeat 13,335 12,323 92 0 1,011
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 24 August 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 2,227 11,173 Mandarins, clementines, Wilkings and similar citrus hybrids 7,500 NA NA 4,692 2,807 Lemons and limes 5,798 NA NA 362 5,435 Feed grains 670,048 670,048 NA 0 670,048 Live male cattle 700,000 NA NA 192,285 507,715
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 24 August 2026) Quota type Total quota for Year 13 (TN) Issued amount (to the nearest TN) % remaining Balance remaining (TN) Bovine Offal 21,000 692 96 20,307 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 35 99 8,264 Apple juice 1,600 30 98 1,569 Orange juice 1,300 0 100 1,300 Honey 160 9 93 150
Historical JAEPA quota position Contact us For queries or assistance, contact the Quota Unit:
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