TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 18) 2009

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
(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 1904.90.09 Frozen cooked rice Free Free 99 302564A 3/09 ..
X 2106.90.99 Pro-mod (whey based) protein supplement Free Free 99 621838F 1/88 ..
V 3920.10.09) High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) semi cling film, 10 microns thick, Free Free 99 302563C 3/09 ..
3921.19.09) in rolls up to 300 metres long and 5 metres wide, printed one side, of
3921.90.19) type used in masking prior to painting, to prevent “bleed through”


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 5112.11.08 84% wool, 16% mohair – 450m2 Free Free 99 302603F 4/09 12/09
5112.11.08 90% wool, 10% cashmere – 300m2
5112.11.08 90% wool, 10% cashmere – 1500m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 150m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 150m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 300m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 300m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 300m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 450m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 600m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 9000m2
5515.13.29 60% wool, 40% polyester – 3000m2
IM 5112.11.08 100% wool – 1800m2 Free Free 99 302597H 4/09 12/09
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1200m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1200m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 900m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 900m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 450m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 450m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 450m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 450m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 450m2
CE Chapters 84 Component items for the construction of a 23.3 megawatt binary power Free Free 99 302567F 3/09 8/10
to 90 inclusive station at Centennial Drive, Taupo, on production of invoices confirming
end–use and presented by Contact Energy, the major items of plant being:
turbines, generators, energy converter binary units, transformers, circuit
breakers, condensers and associated cooling plant, excluding distribution
transformers up to 10 MVA, mechanical workshop equipment and
construction machinery of Tariff Chapters 84 and 87
CE Chapters 84 Component items for the upgrading of the Transpower, Otahuhu, Free Free 99 302566H 3/09 5/10
and 85 substation, on production of invoices confirming end–use and
presented by Areva or Prysmian Cables, the major items of plant being
220kV metal enclosed gas insulated switchgear, 260kV resonant test
system, 245kV pantograph disconnectors, insulators and cabling


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

2106.90.99 Whey … supplements .. .. .. 302542L .. ..
3920.10.09) High … through” .. .. .. 302430L .. ..
3921.19.09)
3921.90.19)

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2009/18 – continued


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

5111.30.08 Woven fabric containing wool, 80% wool, 20% polyester – 600m2 302545E


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 14th day of May 2009. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.