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 Type
Customs
Notice Title

Tariff Act 1988

TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 41) 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
(c) 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

A 3920.51.29) Acrylic solid surface sheet Free Free 99 300790B 8/05 ..
3920.59.29)
V 6004.10.17 Knitted fabric of man-made fibres, containing 5% or more of elastomeric yarn Free Free 99 300788L 9/05 ..
A Chapter 61 Babies and young infants clothing of kinds and sizes as specified. Free Free 99 300781C 8/05 ..
Undergarments, viz: body suits. Chest size not to exceed 56cm (measured
armpit to armpit) maximum length 46cm (measured shoulder to crotch)
A Chapter 61 Babies' and young infants' gusset type tights with feet, maximum length Free Free 99 300780E 8/05 ..
74cm measured side waist to furthest point of the toe area
A 7010.90.38 330ml Amber buzz bottles Free Free 99 300782A 1/06 6/07
A 7010.90.38 330ml FLT HW dressing bottles Free Free 99 300785F 1/06 6/07
X 8507.80.00 Nickel-metal hydride storage batteries Free Free 99 989413G 8/93 ..


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 7010.90.38 330ml Amber Montheiths bottles, 5 million units Free Free 99 300783K 9/05 2/06
IM 7010.90.38 330ml Commodity MK4 bottles, 25 million units Free Free 99 300784H 7/05 2/06
SS 8903.92.00 Two only, International Water Skiing Federation approved tournament Free Free 99 300793G 8/05 12/05
Boats viz; serial numbers: US MBCEX819M841-P, US MBCAXPHOF505


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

6004.10.17 Knitted … yarn .. .. .. 300633G .. ..
8507.80.00 Nickel-metal … pack .. .. .. 989413G .. ..


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

3924.10.09 Cups, plates and dishes manufactured from polylactide acid (P.L.A), being 300791L
a thermoplastic resin derived from renewable resources
7607.20.00 Printed aluminium foil 12-15 micron laminated to heat seal lacquer coated 300794E
polyester film of reel width 362mm
8415.83.10 Ventilation unit incorporating dew point cooling and heat recovery 300686H
9506.29.00 Sea scooters, being battery powered personal towing devices 300775J


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 October 2005. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.