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. 42) 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 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
(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 Aptimil-Prematil Highcal, a liquid ready to feed infant formula for pre-term Free Free 99 301866A 9/07 ..
infants
V 3909.50.09 Neopac E-106 and E-121 urethane acrylic copolymer Free Free 99 301857B 9/07 ..
A 3921.11.09 Rigid polystyrene in sheets up to 10mm in thickness, maximum width 1225mm, Free Free 99 301850E 7/07 ..
maximum length 2610mm, coated on one or both sides with adhesive or paper
A 3923.21.15 High density polyethylene (HDPE) bio-degradable bags, 215mm wide, Free Free 99 301864E 9/07 ..
380mm long, 0.015mm thick, printed on one side, imported in rolls
A 4016.93.00 Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR) pipe joint gaskets with recommended Free Free 99 301859J 8/07 ..
working pressure 150 KGF/CM2 (kilograms force per square centimetre)
to 180 KGF/CM2
A 4202.12.00 Children’s travel luggage, being a four wheeled plastic case with two side Free Free 99 301860B 8/07 ..
locks and a carry strap. Designed to be ridden on, pulled along or carried
X 5703.20.09 Nylon electrostatic discharge (ESD) carpet tiles containing continuous conductive Free Free 99 995307J 8/97 ..
monofilaments


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

S 0811.90.19 Blueberries, individually quick frozen (IQF), 200 metric tonnes, f.o.u.m. by Free Free 99 301863G 9/07 2/08
Gibbs Holdings (Nelson) Ltd
IM 5107.10.00 100% fine Merino wool yarn, 26/2 nm – 18.5-18.9 micron – 3,000kgs, Free Free 99 301861L 9/07 8/08
f.o.u.m by The Optimum Clothing Co Ltd
IM 5112.20.08 50% wool, 47% polyester, 3% elastane – 2000m2 Free Free 99 301905F 10/07 6/08
5112.20.08 70% wool, 30% polyamide – 2000m2
IM 5112.11.08 100% wool – 1500m2 Free Free 99 301909J 10/07 6/08
5112.11.08 100% wool – 2000m2
5515.13.29 53% polyester, 43% new wool, 4% lycra – 5000m2
5515.13.29 53% polyester, 43% new wool, 4% lycra – 7000m2
SS 8903.92.00 One only 2007 Douglas Skater designed 34 foot racing catamaran, with twin Free Free 99 301853K 8/07 2/08
Mercury inboards


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

3909.50.09 Neopac … copolymer .. .. .. 300984L .. ..
5703.20.09 Nylon … monofilaments .. .. .. 995307J .. ..


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

3909.50.09 Neo Rez polyurethanes 301858L


Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2007/42 – 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 of Other Than Manufacturing Inputs
SMI – Shortfall of Manufacturing Inputs
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 November 2007. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.