TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 10) 2007

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 2106.90.99 Lopofin, being a low protein rice substitute made from blended starches Free Free 99 301545K 1/07 ..
X Chapter 85 Catalogued Audioplex Technology componentry, of a kind used in the Free Free 99 300908E 11/05 ..
construction of multi room audio/visual control and distribution systems,
regardless of Tariff classification
A 8543.70.29 Thermocouples and thermopiles of a kind suitable for use in thermoelectric Free Free 99 301544A 1/07 ..
flame failure devices in gas control systems and appliances


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 5107.10.00 Yarn of 100% Merino wool, 2/30 extra fine, 19.5 micron, 5000kgs, Free Free 99 301539E 1/07 12/07
for own use in manufacture by Optimum Clothing Co Ltd
IM 5515.13.29 55% polyester, 45% wool – 28,000m2 Free Free 99 301598L 2/07 10/07
IM 60.01) 1. Ref: 06110 53% cotton, 25% nylon, 22% linen – 3000 metres Free Free 99 301468B 11/06 10/07
60.02) 2. Ref: 0692 86% cotton, 13% nylon, 1% spandex – 3000 metres
60.03) 3. Ref: M-0428D10-1 60% cotton, 40% polyester – 3000 metres
60.04) 4. Ref: P0103 Zara Lurex Stripe 49% polyester, 26% rayon, 15% nylon,
60.05) 10% lurex – 7000 metres
60.06) 5. Ref: JS702/A 80% rayon, 20% lurex – 800 metres
6. Ref: JS702/F 80% rayon, 20% lurex – 800 metres
7. Ref: Neron – 54228 97% viscose, 3% spandex – 1500 metres
8. Ref: Niklas 84310 97% viscose, 3% knit – 800 metres
9. Ref: 2167A 90% tencel, 10% linen – 1500 metres
10. Ref: 127503 GIADA 100% viscose – 800 metres
11. Ref: Niklas 85893 97% viscose, 3% elastane – 800 metres
12. Ref: 0521C 63% acrylic, 22% Nylon, 15% lurex – 5000 metres
13. Ref: KHI-0620 80% polyester, 20% rayon – 1500 metres
14. Ref: 125 poly matt jersey 100% polyester – 800 metres
15. Ref: 207597 ISIDORA, 100% linen – 800 metress
16. Ref: 1852 Beirut (RAS) 88% viscose, 12% nylon – 3000 metres
17. Ref: 1854 BAMBI (Costa) 88% viscose, 12% nylon – 3000 metres
18. Ref: LSO-8876 80% nylon, 20% lurex – 5000 metres
19. Ref: J3605 83% rayon, 17% lurex – 7000 metres
IM 6006.10.19) Knitted fabrics, viz; Free Free 99 301540J 1/07 12/07
6006.43.19) Amorino 82% viscose, 17% nylon, 1% elastane – 900m2
Happy 80% wool, 20% nyon – 300m2
SS 8903.99.00 One only, used 1998 model modified 30 foot Douglas Skater designed Free Free 99 301546H 12/06 3/07
racing catamaran "Catattack", with twin Mercury offshore outboards


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

Chapter 95 Catalogued . . . classification .. .. .. 300908E .. ..


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

8703.90.10 Motorhome, used, greater than 33 foot long, flat floor design, diesel pusher motor with 301543C
self contained electric power generator




Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2007/10 – 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 15th day of March 2007. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.