TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 03) 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

X 2309.10.01) Hills or Eukanuba prescription diet products Free Free 99 300302H 9/04 ..
2309.10.09)
A 4112.00.00 Lambskin leather, dressed Free Free 99 300351F 11/04 ..
A 4202.92.09 Surfboard bags, surf fin wallets Free Free 99 300354L 11/04 ..


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 3923.29.15 Four million printed retort vegetable pouches of Besala triple laminate Free Free 99 300329K 10/04 10/05
IM 5112.19.00 100% wool - 900m2 Free Free 99 300402D 12/04 8/05
5112.19.00 100%^ wool - 4300m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 4300m2
5515.13.29 53% polyester, 43% new wool, 4% lycra - 28,000m2
SS 8903.92.00 International Water Skiing Federation approved tournament boats, serial Free Free 99 300353B 11/04 2/05
Nos - US MBCNLDU/1I405, US MBCN2ELOJ405, US MBCJALR9C101,
US MBCPADW5I788, US MBCUSCG7H798, US MBCUSAMOG697,
US MBCN2CS6H405
SS 8903.92 Three x Nautique water ski boats conforming to approved International Free Free 99 300350H 11/04 2/05
Federation Tow Boat criteria, of a type for use at world ranking water ski
tournaments, imported on I/E 24636219


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

2309.10.09 Hills - products .. .. .. 300302H .. ..


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

3923.29.15 2,000,000 only printed retort pouches of plastic 300346K
63.02 Bed linen of all types 300348F
63.03) Bed valances and bedspreads 300349D
63.04)


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 27th day of January 2005. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.