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. 13) 2010
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
84.15 Air conditioners (and parts thereof) with a maximum rated cooling capacity up to and Free Free 99 302626E 3/09 ..
including 24,000 BTU per hour of the following types:
(a) floor standing
(b) portable
(c) single split-system of the wall hung, floor mounted (console), and cassette type
EXCLUDING:
Ducted and under ceiling split systems
X Chapter 87 Catalogued or identifiable parts of machines may be admitted under the Part II duty Free Free 99 302921C 4/10 ..
concession granted in respect of the parent machine. Catalogued or identifiable parts of
machines which in their own right are entitled to a Normal Tariff rate of free entry under
Part I of the Tariff are also covered by this concession. This applies regardless of Tariff
classification
EXCLUDING:
Parts of general use
Electric filament or discharge lamps and tubes
Parts and accessories of motor cars (including station wagons and vans) of Tariff subheadings
8703.21 to 8703.90 and motor vehicles of Tariff heading 87.04 having a G.V.W not exceeding
10,500kgs
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
X Chapter 84 Component items for the construction of a 200MW gas-fired power station Free Free 99 302499H 12/08 3/11
to 90 inclusive at Stratford, Taranaki, on production of invoices confirming end-use and
presented by Contact Energy or United Group (NZ) Limited,
the major items of plant being: two LMS 100 gas turbine systems, including
turbines, generators, intercoolers, exhaust stacks, silencing systems, compressors,
transformers, cooling towers, and air filter systems, excluding distribution
transformers up to 10 MVA, mechanical workshop equipment and construction
machinery of Tariff Chapters 84 and 87
THIRD SCHEDULE
Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
84.15 Air ... systems .. .. .. 302626E .. ..
Chapter 87 Catalogued ... vehicles .. .. .. 302921C .. ..
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 will not be published in the Consolidated List of Approvals.
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of April 2010. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.