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. 16) 2011
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
A 3305.90.00 Hair colour mousse Free Free 99 303175G 3/11 ..
A 3402.11.00 Morwet D110, being a napthalene sulfonate wetting agent Free Free 99 303174J 3/11 ..
A 3925.90.00 Fence railings, incorporating an internally bonded 2.5mm electro-galvanised high tensile Free Free 99 303154D 2/11 ..
wire, bonded onto a 4 inch or 5 inch wide medium density polyethylene plastic rail
A 5911.90.01 Filters of polyester non-woven media Free Free 99 303177C 3/11 ..
X 7306.21.00) Oilwell casing, tubing and drill pipe Free Free 99 560551C 1/90 .
7306.29.00)
X 8517.70.19 Components for the use in mobile telephone base stations and cell sites excluding: Free Free 99 820177D 8/88 ..
1. MSC housings
2. Telephones
3. Antennas
4. Componentry for use with antenna, viz:
(a) Surge suppressors
(b) Transmit and Receiver combiners (also known as multicouplers)
(c) Duplexers
(d) Filters
(e) Circulators (also known as Isolators)
(f) Directional couplers or separators
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 3503.00.09 800,000kg pharmaceutical grade Gelatin for own use in manufacture of Gelatin Free Free 99 303169B 11/10 10/11
capsules by Alpha Laboratories (NZ) Ltd
X 8417.80.01) Integrated heat shrink, wrap around packaging system, consisting of: wrap
8422.40.09) around packer, shrink wrapper, heat shrink oven, conveyors Free Free 99 303161G 3/11 12/11
8428.33.00)
8514.30.00)
THIRD SCHEDULE
Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
7306.20.00 Oilwell ... pipe .. .. .. 560551C .. ..
85.29 Components ... separators .. .. .. 820177D .. ..
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.
Any request for a review of a decision must be lodged with the Ministry within one calendar month of the notification of the decision in the Customs Edition of the New Zealand Gazette.
Dated at Wellington this 5th day of May 2011. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.