From 1 July 2017, all applications and approvals for tariff concessions can be found on the New Zealand Customs Service website.

Amendments and withdrawals are published in the Gazette. These notices can be found under the Tariff Act.

Notice Title

Tariff Act 1988

TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 26) 2003

I, Vincent Anthony Manks, Executive Officer, Ministry of Economic Development, 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
(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
(d) Decline to approve in respect of the goods listed in the Fourth Schedule to this notice concessions for which application was made.


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

V 3917.21.00) HDPE cross linked tubing of sizes 15mm to 26mm OD, and polyethylene Free Free 99 999619C 5/03 ..
3926.90.69) pipe guides to suit 15mm and above, and metal holding plates/brackets
7326.90.09) for the mounting of fittings
A 3919.10.01 Labelling tape of polyester, laminated and self-adhesive Free Free 99 999621E 3/03 ..
V 42.02 Textile cases, containers, travel goods, specially designed to carry Free Free 99 999623A 5/03 ..
laptop computers
A 4417.00.21 Paint-brush handles Free Free 99 999616J 5/03 ..
V 6403.91.11) Footwear, designed and manufactured specifically for rock climbing Free Free 99 999615L 5/03 ..
6403.91.19)
6403.99.11)
6403.99.19)
6404.11.12)
6404.11.15)
6404.11.21)
6404.11.29)
V 72.14 Hot rolled steel flat bars of the following sizes, viz: Free Free 99 999622C 5/03 ..
25x3, 25x5, 25x6, 25x8, 25x10
40x3, 40x5, 40x6, 40x8, 40x12
50x3, 50x8, 50x16, 50x20, 50x25
75x6, 75x8, 75x10, 75x12, 75x25
150x8, 150x25
40x16, 65x5, 65x16, 65x20, 65x25, 100x5, 130x20, 150x5
A 7326.90.09 Lawn or garden edging, of 1.6mm thick pre-painted mild steel, electro- Free Free 99 999617G 5/03 ..
galvanised in 1 metre lengths with 6 x 94mm ground spikes
A 8424.89.18 Pneumatic decontamination showers Free Free 99 999618E 5/03 ..
X 8479.89.00 Peristaltic pumps Free Free 99 620419J 1/88 ..
X 87.08 Parts and accessories of motor vehicles falling within Tariff heading Free Free 99 999684C 8/03 ..
No. 87.01, 87.02, 87.03, 87.04 or 87.05
EXCLUDING:
Adaptor plates to fit Isuzu and Cummins engines
Air dams
Arm rests
Automatic transmission oil coolers other than aluminium wafer type coolers and
amphibious vehicle automatic transmission oil coolers
Axle assemblies for trailer and tag operation viz: axle beams, axle spindles, brake
shoes, camshafts, brake spiders, back plate assemblies, brake shoe pins, brake
shoe springs, brake shoe rollers, bushes, bearing housings, camshaft brackets,
dust covers, wheel studs, wheel nuts, axle nuts, axle washers, hubs (stud and spoked),
brake drums
Bonnetguards
Bull bars
Canopies
Couplings, trailer and truck (other than semi-trailer fifth wheel couplings of
Tariff heading 87.16)
Cut segments of motor vehicles apart from nose cuts and bum (rear) cuts.
(The nose cut of a motor vehicle is the front assembly forward of and including the
radiator support rail and radiator. Bum cuts of motor vehicles comprise only the rear
bumper, rear panel and rear lights)
Disc brake pad assemblies and disc pad kits
Door control systems, air, air-bleed or vacuum operated, viz: single/double folding
(jacknife), single/double gliders
Engines
Exhaust pipes
Exhaust systems (comprising piping and mufflers)
External luggage racks
Glare stops
Headlight covers
Interior trim components of hardboard, cardboard or similar materials, leather or
plastic sheetings, cut to shape
Melt sheet, cut to shape
Moulded wellside deckliners other than those for Chevrolet and Ford F series vehicles
Mufflers, silencers, resonators
Radiator cores and assemblies
Seat belts
Spoilers of plastic
Towballs
Upholsterers materials (such as flock, wadding, batting, fluting, linters,
padding, foam) cut, moulded or fabricated to shape

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2003/26 - continued

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

Upholsterers textiles, fabrics, leather, or plastic sheetings, cut, moulded or
fabricated to shape
Weathershields
Wheel balance weights
Wheel spinners for use on steering wheels
Wheels of magnesium, aluminium alloys, (less than 17" (43.18cm) in diameter),
whether one piece construction or composite with tyres thereon
Wheels of steel with tyres thereon (excluding; space saver wheels, with tyres
attached, of the following sizes, viz:
T105/80D13, T105/70D14, T115/70D14, T125/70D15, T135/90D15, T125/70D16)
A 9506.29.00 Battery-powered propeller units, of a type used for towing an in-water Free Free 99 999620G 4/03 ..
operator


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 5111.30.08 80% wool, 20% polyamide - 2000m2 Free Free 99 999662B 6/03 2/04
IM 5112.11.08 93% wool, 7% viscose - 500m2 Free Free 99 999663L 6/03 2/04
5112.11.08 96% wool, 4% viscose - 450m2
5112.11.08 96% wool, 4% polyester - 550m2
5112.19.00 92% wool, 6% viscose, 2% polyester - 400m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 350m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 400m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 450m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 500m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 800m2
5112.30.08 68% wool, 27% polyester, 5% viscose - 400m2
X 6002.90.23 95% polyester, 5% spandex bedford knit - 22,800m2 Free Free 99 999152C 6/02 7/03


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

3917.21.00 HDPE ... OD .. .. .. 998722D .. ..
42.02 Textile ... computers .. .. .. 992587C .. ..
6403.91.11) Rockclimbing ... uppers .. .. .. 740274A .. ..
6403.91.19)
6403.99.11)
6403.99.19)
6404.11.12)
6404.11.15)
6404.11.21)
6404.11.29)
72.14 Hot ... 150x25 .. .. .. 998787J .. ..
87.08 Parts ... T125/70D16) .. .. .. 999610K .. 7/03



FOURTH SCHEDULE
Applications for Concessions Declined
Tariff Ref.
Item Description of Goods No.

8708.29 Airdams and plastic spoilers suited for use on Honda motor vehicles 999624K


Category of Approval: A - General Approval
CE - Capital Equipment
GT - Goods in Transit
IM - Inputs to Manufacturing - Inability to Supply
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 and declined applications for concessions as listed in the Fourth Schedule to this notice will not be published in the Consolidated List of Approvals.

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of July 2003. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.