TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 18) 2005

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 44.11) Prefinished timber plank flooring of multilayer construction Free Free 99 300520J 3/05 ..
44.12)
A 8414.51.00 Fan filter heat unit Free Free 99 300490C 2/05 ..


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 5112.11.08 96% wool, 4% lycra – 1200m2 Free Free 99 300581L 4/05 12/05
5112.11.08 100% wool – 200m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1200m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 5000m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 6000m2


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

44.12 Prefinished … construction .. .. .. 998380F .. ..


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

5703.20.09 Carpet tiles, loop pile tufted, of nylon with bitumen polyester backing 300521G
5703.20.09 Carpet tiles, 100% polyamide, with a composite textile, vinyl or bitumen backing 300464D
7407.21.01) Brass bars, rods and profiles 300522E
7407.21.09)


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 listed in the Fourth Schedule to this notice will not be published in the Consolidated List of Approvals.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of May 2005. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.