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. 17) 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.
FIRST SCHEDULE
Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
A 3402.11.00) Terwet surfactants Free Free 99 303182K 3/11 ..
3402.13.00)
X 3925.90.00 Building panels comprising two fibre reinforced plastic sheets on an aluminium framework Free Free 99 303121H 11/10 ..
with fibreglass insulation infill
A 4412.99.59 HPL (high pressure laminate) laminated on to both sides of plywood Free Free 99 303179K 3/11 ..
A 6303.92.09 Blackout blinds designed to fit roof windows, and/or fixed skylights Free Free 99 303184F 3/11 ..
A 7306.30.19 Welded hot dipped powder coated galvanised steel pipe of outside diameters Free Free 99 303183H 3/11 ..
28mm and 35mm and a wall thickness of 1.2mm, of European Standard EN 10305-3
A 8421.39.01 Gas scrubbers using liquid and cyclonic action Free Free 99 303185D 4/11 ..
A 9306.30.01 .22 calibre rimfire ammunition Free Free 99 303187L 3/11 ..
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 1702.11.00 Edible lactose, for own use in manufacture of Goat Milk nutritional products, Free Free 99 303181A 4/11 3/12
by Dairy Goat Co-operative (NZ) Ltd
IM 1905.32.00 187 MT of rolled sugar waffle cones in sleeves, for use by Fonterra in the Free Free 99 303178A 3/11 2/12 manufacture of ice cream cones
X Chapt 84) Component items for the upgrading of the Transpower, Otahuhu substation, on production Free Free 99 302566H 3/09 6/11
Chapt 85) 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.
CE 8474.32.00 Contimix I 150 Asphalt Continuous Mixing Plant imported under IE 36289892 Free Free 99 303186B 10/10 12/10
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 12th day of May 2011. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.