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. 46) 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

A 3921.90.19 Rigid film laminate of PVC (polyvinylchloride) and PCTFE Free Free 99 300830E 9/05 ..
(polychlorotrifluoroethylene), of a kind used for pharmaceutical blister packaging
A Chapter 61 Babies and young infants skivvies, (thin, high or roll necked, long sleeved, Free Free 99 300847K 10/05 ..
knitted garment with or without neckline opening) maximum chest
measurement 56cm (measured armpit to armpit)
A 6405.10.29 Fishing boots, covering the ankle (minimum 140mm internal leg height Free Free 99 300843G 9/05 ..
from insole to top of boot at back seam), polypropylene felt sole with
thickness of 10mm to 15mm, rigid toe cap and heel plate, leather/cordura
uppers
A 7308.90.00 Galvanised wire mesh shelving panels with folded front and rear edges Free Free 99 300844E 10/05 ..
and 2mm built in shelf supports
V 9506.29.00 Water sport tow ropes, tow handles and harnesses Free Free 99 300852F 11/05 ..


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 3921.90.01 Printed multi-layered laminated sheet suited for use in the manufacture of Free Free 99 300848H 1/06 12/06
retort pouches for petfood, of a thickness not exceeding 0.25mm and
exceeding 20mm in width
IM 3921.90.19 Printed multi-layered laminated sheet suited for use in the manufacture of Free Free 99 300849F 1/06 12/06
retort pouches for pet food, of a thickness not exceeding 0.5mm and of a
width not exceeding 20cm
IM 3923.29.15 Printed retort pouches of multi-laminated sheet suited for use in the Free Free 99 300850K 1/06 12/06
packaging of petfood
IM 3923.29.15 Welded seam, laminated, plastic stand up pouches with screw cap Free Free 99 300851H 11/05 11/06
IM 3923.50.00 Food grade tamper evident polypropylene caps, 31.5mm diameter, designed Free Free 99 300681G 6/05 6/06
for GMCI BV 12 glass neck finish, International Olive Oil Standard, having
pourer plug and internal spigot, one million units only
IM 5515.13.29 55% polyester, 45% wool – 35,000m2 Free Free 99 300887J 10/05 6/06
IM 5515.13.29 100% wool – 75,000m2 Free Free 99 300888G 11/05 7/06
5515.13.29 55% wool, 45% polyester – 45,000m2


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

9506.29.00 Water … handles .. .. .. 983518A .. ..


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

8535.90.01 Medium (1500 to 13800v) voltage, digital electronic softstarters; 300839J
using wireless voltage measurement system



Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2005/46 – continued


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 1st day of December 2005. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.