Sector : Dairy

Destination Market: United States of America

Information : United States of America

COUNTRY NAME: United States of America

Exporters should ensure that they are aware of importing Third Country requirements regarding their product. Please engage with your US importer, in addition to using the following link for more information: Animal Product Imports | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2023 (€million):  2

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2022 (€million): 3  

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2021 (€million): 3

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2020 (€million): 5

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2019 (€million): 5

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2018(€million): 5

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2017 (€million):

RANKING BY VALUE IN 2016 (€million): 7

 

TRADE:

For 2023, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 78,827 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 684.0 million to US  

For 2022, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 73,406 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 676.3 million to US  

For 2021, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 65,306tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 545.1 million to US

For 2020, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 55,682 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 346.8 million to US

For 2019, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 52,961tonnes of dairy produce with a value of € 332.8 million to US

For 2018, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 48,232 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €293 million to the US.

For 2017, CSO data indicate that Ireland exported 38,193 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €191 million to the US. 

For 2016, CSO estimates indicate that Ireland exported 33,831 tonnes of dairy produce with a value of €172.4 million to United States.

 

PRODUCT: In recent years, the typical products exported to United States were as follows;

  • Acid Casein,
  • Blended Spreads,
  • Butter,
  • Butteroil,
  • Butteroil Blend,
  • Casein,
  • Caseinate,
  • Cheese,
  • Cheese Powder,
  • Chocolate Crumb,
  • Cream,
  • Cream Powder,
  • Dairy Confectionary,
  • Enzyme Modified Cheese,
  • Fat Filled Milk Powder,
  • Follow on Formula,
  • Food Flavourings,
  • Infant Formula,
  • Irish Creamery Butter,
  • Lactose,
  • Milk Powder,
  • Milk Protein Concentrate,
  • Milk Protein Hydrolysate,
  • Milk Protein Isolate,
  • Oligosaccharide,
  • Rennet Casein,
  • Skim Milk Preparation,
  • Skimmed Milk Powder,
  • UHT Liquid Milk,
  • Whey Powder,
  • Whey Protein Concentrate,
  • Whey Protein Hydrolysate,
  • Whey Protein Isolate,
  • Whole Milk Powder,
  • Yeast Extract,
  • Yoghurt Powder.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Trade in dairy products to United States from Ireland is on the basis of the following certificate types;

  • 92/46 Health and Veterinary Certificates,
  • Public and Animal Health and Veterinary statements from Milk Policy Division's Menu of Statements,
  • USA Certificates for Caseins, Caseinates and Mixtures Thereof,
  • USA Vitamin D3 Health Certificate.
  • Republic of Ireland agreed with United States.

 

KEY REQUIREMENTSFood Exports Dairy - Key Requirements (doc 37Kb) .

 

OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION

 

CONTACT POINTS: dairyexportcerts@agriculture.gov.ie