Application for the Determination of Goods to be a Manufactured Raw Material: Notice 2006/01


Notice is hereby given that application has been made for the goods, described in the Schedule hereto, to be determined to be manufactured raw material for the purposes of paragraph 1 (b) (iii) of Article 3 of the Australia – New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement, 1983.

Goods which are determined as manufactured raw materials for such purposes qualify as materials encompassed by regulation 33(1)(b)(i)(C) of the Customs and Excise Regulations 1996.

Any person or company wishing to lodge an objection to New Zealand determining the goods described in the following schedule to be a manufactured raw material, should do so in writing within 21 calendar days of the date of this Gazette. Submissions should include a reference to the application number, Tariff item and description of goods concerned and be addressed to New Zealand Customs Service, PO Box 29, Auckland for the attention of the Valuation & Origin section. It should be supported by information as to the quality, range, supply, etc., of identical or substitutable/suitable alternative materials produced in New Zealand.

Any inquiries on this notice can be made by phone to Mr W.J.Nicholls, ph: 09-359 6508 or, by fax to 09-359 6586.

SCHEDULE

Application Number Tariff Item Goods
2006/1A 5402.31.00 00F Yarn 2/78 decitex F34 type 66 textured nylon,undyed on tubes for knitting
2006/1B 5206.45.00 00H Yarn 80/20 Cotton nylon folded yarn being 1/80Ne cotton and 20 – decitex F7 type 66 – textured nylon, 2 folded yarn of combed fibres