TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 17) 2000

I, Vincent Anthony Manks, Executive Officer, Ministry of Commerce, acting pursuant to section 8 of the Tariff Act 1988 under delegated authority hereby:
(a) In accordance with Part II of the Tariff approve in respect of the entry of goods listed in the First Schedule to this notice the rates of duty or exemptions from duty specified in that Schedule with effect from the first day of the month so specified; and
(b) In accordance with Part II of the Tariff approve in respect of the entry of goods listed in the Second Schedule to this notice the exemptions from duty specified in that Schedule with effect from the first day of the month so specified subject however to such purposes and conditions which I prescribe; and
(c) Withdraw with effect fourteen days from the date of this Gazette, or otherwise at the date so specified, the approvals granted in respect of the entry of goods listed in the Third Schedule to this notice.


FIRST SCHEDULE
Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

A 3402.13) Dust wetting additive, with a base of alkyl phenol exthoxylate (APE), Free Free 99 997758K 12/99 ..
3402.19) suited for use in the suppression of road dust
X 85.16 Panini grills Free Free 99 997731H 1/00 ..
A 85.44 Aerial leads and wiring of the following types, suitable for Ford/Mazda Free Free 99 997688E 12/99 ..
vehicles:
Part No Part Description Car Model
GA7D 66940B Aerial lead Telstar
GA8C 66940C Aerial lead Telstar
B455 67024 Earth wire Laser
BB6R 67190A Door wiring Laser
GC8D 67200C Door wiring Telstar
BE7S 67020A Emission wiring Laser
GA6B 67020F Emission wiring Telstar
GA6C 67020F Emission wiring Telstar
GB2J 67010F Engine compt. wiring Telstar
GR78 67010C Engine compt. wiring Telstar
UH91 67010C Engine compt. wiring Courier
WT94 67010C Engine compt. wiring Trader
GA5W 67070H Engine compt. wiring Telstar
GA7N 67070B Engine compt. wiring Telstar
GB1B 67070B Engine compt. wiring Telstar
UG62 67070C Engine compt. wiring Courier
S5A1 18611 Glow plug wiring Trader
W201 61C97 HTR control wiring Trader
SO91 32686 Idle up wiring Courier
BR74 67080E Injector wiring Laser
S426 67030 Instrument wiring Econovan
G06D 67060A Rear wiring Telstar
G549 6706YC Rear wiring Telstar
GA8A 67060A Rear wiring Telstar
S091 67060C Rear wiring Econovan
UC94 66970 Speaker wiring Courier
S360 51345B Turn lamp wiring Econovan
X 8715.00.00 Component parts of baby carriages, regardless of Tariff classification, Free Free 99 989912L 11/93 ..
including metal tubing but excluding parts of general use (eg rivets, washers,
springs, cotters, nuts and bolts)

DUTY CONCESSIONS FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN'S CLOTHING

These concessions include children's garments made of textiles or plastic, designed to be worn by children between two and seven years of age, of a height exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm. However, the following garments are excluded from coverage:

Briefs and underpants
Singlets and other vests (but not T-Shirts)
Socks
Swimwear
Skivvies (thin, high or roll necked, long sleeved, knitted garment with/or without neckline opening)

The goods covered by these concessions are included in the following tariff headings of Chapters 39, 61 and 62:

3926.20 61.01 61.02 61.03
61.04 61.05 61.06 61.07
61.08 61.09 61.10 61.12
61.14 61.15 62.01 62.02
62.03 62.04 62.05 62.06
62.07 62.08 62.10 62.11
62.12 62.15

Maximum Garment Measurements

To be eligible for concessionary entry garments must not exceed the maximum measurements specified below:

o Garments, long sleeved, having a maximum dimension of 59cm, measured from the cervical, (being the top centre back of the garment at the point where any
trim, rib, collar, etc., joins the body of the garment) to the cuff. (Note: where sleeve terminates with a turned up cuff, measurements must not exceed 62 cm when
cuff is turned down).

o Garments designed to be worn on the upper part of the body, short sleeved or sleeveless, having a maximum chest circumference of 81cm, measured armpit to
armpit.

o Other short sleeved or sleeveless garments, having a maximum length of 88cm measured from the highest point in the back to bottom of hem.
Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2000/17 - continued

Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

o Skirts, having a maximum length of 60cm measured from waist to bottom of hem.

o Trousers, full length, having a maximum length of 76cm measured from waist to bottom of hem. (Note: where trousers terminate with a turned up cuff,
measurement must not exceed 79cm when the cuff is turned down).

o Trousers, short, having a maximum length of 61cm, measured from waist-crotch-waist.

Garments, (other than those specifically excluded) in respect of which the New Zealand Customs Service is satisfied they are designed to be worn by children between two and seven years of age and with a body height exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm.

These maximum measurements are based on measurements for children of 7 years of age, as specified by NZ Standard 8772:1973 and NZ Standard 8774:1973.

Height Chest Waist Hip
Girls -
average build 122cm 68cm 61cm 73cm
taller & slimmer than average 125cm 66cm 59cm 71cm
shorter & plumper than average 119cm 70cm 63cm 75cm
Boys - 123cm 68cm 61cm

Labelling Requirements

To be eligible for concessionary entry, all garments must have a permanently attached label stating the age or height of the child for whom the garment is designed.

Tariff Payable

The tariff applicable to qualifying garments will be the current ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff.

Note: These concessions do not apply to babies' and young infants' (up to 2 year of age) garments which are designed for young children of a body height not exceeding 86cm. These garments may be eligible under the infantswear concession of Tariff Chapters 61 and 62.

X 3926.20 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997171J 7/99 6/05
X 61.01) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997172G 7/99 6/05
61.02)
61.03)
61.04)
61.05)
61.06)
61.07)
61.08)
61.09)
61.10)
61.12)
61.14)
62.01)
62.03)
62.05)
62.07)
62.08)
62.11)
62.12)
X 6115.11.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997173E 7/99 6/05
6115.12.09)
6115.19.09)
6115.93.19)
6115.93.39)
X 6115.93.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997174C 7/99 6/05
6115.99.09)
X 6202.92.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997175A 7/99 6/05
6202.93.09)
X 6204.32.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997176K 7/99 6/05
6204.33.09)
6204.52.09)
6204.53.09)
6204.59.09)
6204.61.09)
6204.62.09)
6204.63.09)
6204.69.09)
X 6206.10.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997177H 7/99 6/05
6206.30.09)
6206.40.09)
6206.90.09)
X 6206.10.19) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997178F 7/99 6/05
6206.30.19)
6206.40.19)
6206.90.19)
X 6210.10.09 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997179D 7/99 6/05
X 6210.50.09 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997180H 7/99 6/05
X 6215.10.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997181F 7/99 6/05
6215.20.09)
6215.90.09)
Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2000/17 - continued


SECOND SCHEDULE
Concession Approvals Subject to Prescribed Purposes and Conditions
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

IM 7010.92.50 400ml progressive jars Free Free 99 997764D 3/00 5/00
IM 7010.92.90 500ml isotonic bottles Free Free 99 997771G 3/00 3/00
IM 7010.92.90 750ml Carlton beer bottles Free Free 99 997770J 3/00 5/00
IM 7010.93.70 200ml food jars PB116 Free Free 99 997772E 3/00 3/00
IM 7010.93.70 200ml Kahlua bottles Free Free 99 997769E 3/00 4/00
IM 7010.93.90 290ml hexagonal jar - quantity 100,000 units Free Free 99 997759H 3/00 12/00
IM 7010.93.90 300ml condiment bottles - 3,500,000 units Free Free 99 997762H 3/00 4/00
IM 7010.93.90 300ml progressive jars Free Free 99 997765B 3/00 5/00
IM 7010.93.90 330ml commodity MK4 bottles Free Free 99 997766L 3/00 6/00
IM 7010.93.90 330ml NZB E/G zodiac bottles Free Free 99 997768G 3/00 6/00
IM 7010.93.90 330ml project buzz bottles Free Free 99 997767J 3/00 7/00
IM 72.08 Hot rolled plate, sheet and coil to JIS G3101 SS400 or equivalent, in Free Free 99 997763F 3/00 3/01
widths of between 1560mm and 1950mm inclusive - 500 tonnes only


THIRD SCHEDULE
Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To


3926.20 Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997171J .. ..
61.01) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997172G .. ..
61.02)
61.03)
61.04)
61.05)
61.06)
61.07)
61.08)
61.09)
61.10)
61.12)
61.14)
62.01)
62.03)
62.05)
62.07)
62.08)
62.11)
62.12)
6115.11.09) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997173E .. ..
6115.12.09)
6115.19.09)
6115.93.19)
6115.93.39)
6115.93.09) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997174C .. ..
6115.99.09)
6202.92.09) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997175A .. ..
6202.93.09)
6204.32.09) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997176K .. ..
6204.33.09)
6204.52.09)
6204.53.09)
6204.59.09)
6204.61.09)
6204.62.09)
6204.63.09)
6204.69.09)
6206.10.09) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997177H .. ..
6206.30.09)
6206.40.09)
6206.90.09)
6206.10.19) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997178F .. ..
6206.30.19)
6206.40.19)
6206.90.19)
6210.10.09 Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997179D .. ..
6210.50.09 Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997180H .. ..
6215.10.09) Ad valorem ... Tariff .. 997181F .. ..
6215.20.09)
6215.90.09)
85.16 Panini grills .. .. .. 997731H .. ..
8715.00.00 Component ... bolts) .. .. .. 989912L .. ..


Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2000/17 - continued


* Category of Approval: A - General Approval
CE - Capital Equipment
GT - Goods in Transit
IM - Inputs to Manufacturing - Inability to Supply
IP - Inadequate Production
MS - Manufacturers' Samples
RUC - Revocation of Unused Concession
S - Shortfall
SS - Special Situation
V - Variation of Existing Concession
X - Administrative Amendment


The concessions approved subject to prescribed purposes and conditions as listed in the Second Schedule to this notice will not be published in the Consolidated List of Approvals.


Dated at Wellington this 11th day of May 2000. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Commerce.