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Cost Recovery Proposals under the Animal Products Act 1999

Attachment 6: Ostrich and Emu Sector

Introduction

This section details the recovery costs of industry goods for processors of ostrich and emu.

Costs to be recovered from sector

The costs of services provided to the sector are:

Service	Cost	Payable from
New Zealand Standards and Systems	$48,234	All domestic and export processors
Market Access	$3,280	Export processors
Export Standards	$8,199	Export processors

Current situation

Processors of ostrich and umu currently pay to $5 per bird processed.

Cost Recovery option

Levy based (birds processed)

All processors (8,000 birds) $5.84 per bird

Export processors (7500 birds) $1.53 per bird