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. 27) 2006

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.


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

X 3402.90.00 Vanisperse Free Free 99 521671A 1/88 ..
A 4011.10.09 Racing tyres having the wording "for competition use" (or words to that Free Free 99 301162D 5/06 ..
effect) moulded into or onto the sidewalls of the tyres
A 63.01 Blankets, shaped, of a type used for Babies pushchairs Free Free 99 301176D 5/06 ..
A 72.09) Extra deep drawing cold rolled sheet and coil to spec JIS G3141 Free Free 99 301184E 6/06 6/08
72.11) SPCEN-SD oiled 1mm – 3mm
X 8418.99.00 Component parts of a kind used in the manufacture of Kysor Warren refrigerated Free Free 99 984400H 7/90 ..
cabinets
A 8419.81.00 Combination microwave/thermowave ovens Free Free 99 301177B 5/06 ..
A 8419.81.00 Frying systems, with or without integrated freezers, consisting of fully Free Free 99 301186A 5/06 ..
enclosed cooking chambers, designed to cook food in portioned quantities
V 8481.80.19 Gate valves viz: Free Free 99 301181L 5/06 ..
(a) Wedge, split wedge, flexible wedge, solid wedge, parallel slide gate and
parallel double disc gate valves viz:
(i) Brass, bronze or gunmetal bodied - 125mm (5”) and over
(ii) Cast iron bodied - 125mm (5”), 225mm (9”) and over 600mm (24”)
(iii) Dezincification resistant brass alloy bodied 8mm (¼”) to 50mm (2”)
(iv) Forged or cast carbon steel or stainless steel and cast iron without
internal trim of parent metal or copper based alloys - all sizes
(v) Plastic bodied - 32mm (11/4”) and above
(vi) Parallel slide gate valves - all sizes
(vii) Solid wedge type, body and internals of stainless steel, with flanged
and screwed end connections
(viii) Dezincification resistant bronze alloy bodied 8mm (1/4”) to 50mm (2”)
(b) Sluice valves:
(i) Iron bodied - 700mm (28”) and over
(ii) Steel, brass, bronze, gunmetal and stainless steel bodied - all sizes
(c) Knifegate valves:
(i) Cast iron bodied - all sizes
(ii) Brass, bronze or gunmetal bodied - all sizes
(iii) Carbon, alloy and stainless steel bodied - all sizes
(iv) Titanium – all sizes
V 8516.60 Bench top convection oven not exceeding 25 litre capacity and not Free Free 99 301188H 5/06 ..
exceeding a wattage of 1800
A 8544.51.09 Electrical cable with 250 amp fittings staggered internal disconnects and Free Free 99 301187K 5/06 ..
associated fittings attached, comprising 5 x 70mm2, single core multi-
stranded copper conductor cables and 2 x 6mm2 pilot circuit cables
insulated with low smoke and fume silicone and rated for high temperatures
V 8716.80.09 Fold away flat garden wheelbarrows being of lightweight metal frame Free Free 99 301183G 5/06 ..
and fabric receptacle
V 8907.90.00 Polyethylene continuous flotation platform systems, including parts and Free Free 99 301185C 5/06 ..
accessories, regardless of Tariff classification
A 9405.40.31 Outdoor Christmas lights and lighting sets, rated I.P. 20 and above Free Free 99 301178L 5/06 ..


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 Chapter 60 Knitted fabrics
70% wool, 25% polyamide, 5% other fibre – 5000m2 Free Free 99 300945K 12/05 11/06
63% cotton, 32% polyester, 5% spandex – 3000m2
51% polyester, 28% cotton, 15% nylon, 6% spandex – 3000m2
78% polyester, 17% cotton, 5% spandex – 3000m2
75% acrylic, 22% polyamide, 3% elastane – 2000m2
98% acrylic, 25 elastane – 2000m2
26% acrylic, 73% polyamide, 1% elastane – 2400m2
50% cotton, 50% modal – 3000m2
55% acrylic, 44% polyamide, 1% elastane – 1600m2
IM 7010.90.25 400 KCI SR FLT, 350,000 units Free Free 99 301172A 6/06 7/06
IM 7010.90.25 400ml SR JAR, 1,500,000 units Free Free 99 301171C 6/06 10/06
IM 7010.90.25 400ml Stacker Twist jar, 3,500,000 units Free Free 99 301170E 6/06 10/06
IM 7010.90.37 Flint 250ml juice, 200,000 units Free Free 99 301168C 5/06 4/07
IM 7010.90.38 300ml aerated bottle, 10,000 units Free Free 99 301169A 6/06 10/06

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2006/27 – continued

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

S 8504.22.00 4 only 2,500kVA 33/11kV on load tap changer electrical transformers, Free Free 99 301180B 5/06 8/06
for supply to Powernet


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

8418.99.00 Component … Tauranga .. .. .. 984400H .. ..
8481.80.19 Gate … sizes .. .. .. 996404F .. ..
8516.60 Bench … 1600 .. .. .. 996234E .. ..
8716.80.09 Fold … 60kg .. .. .. 993300L .. ..
8907.90.00 Polyethylene .. systems .. .. .. 994200K .. ..


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 will not be published in the Consolidated List of Approvals.

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of July 2006. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.