TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 02) 2012

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 2309.90.19 Animal feed supplements encapsulated in a lipid or triglyceride matrix, being Galliacid, Free Free 99 303325C 11/11 ..
Gallinat+, Porcinat+, Tetracid 500, Vicomb P
X 3926.90.69) Welding masks or helmets Free Free 99 301845J 8/07 ..
6506.10.09)
A 5107.10.00) Worsted yarns, merino wool and blends, of spinning counts finer than 2/18 new metric and Free Free 99 303327K 12/11 ..
5107.20.00) including plied counts of the counts
A 5603.13.00) Reinforced or non-reinforced, multi-layered polypropylene membrane with Thermoplastic Free Free 99 303317B 11/11 ..
5603.14.00) Elastomer-Ether-Esther-(TEEE) film
A 6403.19.19 Wading boots, with drainage holes designed to expel water; moulded cleated sole with Free Free 99 303238J 7/11 ..
cleats being of a depth of 3-5mm and sole pre-drilled to accept additional hard cleats which
are designed to fit between the moulded cleats
A 8481.30.00 Brass bodied check valves, maximum working pressure 40 BAR at 20 deg. celsius Free Free 99 303313K 11/11 ..
A 9306.30.09 Pistol ammunition in calibres .22, .32, .38, .40, .45, .356, .44, 9x21, 6.35mm, 7.65mm, Free Free 99 303318L 11/11 ..
9mm
A 9506.29.00 Kayak starting blocks Free Free 99 303314H 11/11 ..


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

IM 3920.10.09 TIF (totally impermeable film) barrier film consisting of a composition of EVOH (Ethylene Free Free 99 303326A 12/11 11/12
Vinyl Alcohol) polymers between 8 layers of PE (Polyethylene) from 20 microns to 125
microns thick in rolls from 1 to 18 metres wide
IM 3923.21.15 Printed retort pouches of multi-layered sheet suited for use in the packaging of pet food. Free Free 99 303316D 1/12 12/12
For Own Use In Manufacturing by MARS Petcare New Zealand
IM 5112.11.08 86% wool, 14% silk - 5000m2 Free Free 99 303339C 12/11 8/12
5112.11.08 100% wool - 1000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 3000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 10,000m2
5112.90.08 50% wool, 50% polyester - 1000m2
5115.13.29 45% wool, 55% polyester - 5000m2
IM 5112.19.00 100% wool - 666m2 Free Free 99 303336J 12/11 8/12
5112.19.00 100% wool - 665m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 490m2
5112.19.00 100% wool - 335m2


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

5107.10.00) Worsted ... counts .. .. .. 302283J .. ..
5107.20.00)


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

8418.10.00 Domestic combined refrigerator-freezers of a total capacity of 450 litres or greater 303292C

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2012/02 - 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.

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 19th day of January 2012. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.