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. 28) 2012
I, Martin Gerard Garcia, Chief Advisor, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, 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.
FIRST SCHEDULE
Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
A 3814.00.00 Degreasing preparation, being a liquid comprising naphtha petroleum and isopropanol, Free Free 99 303424A 5/12 ..
CFC Free, of a kind used to clean brakes
A 3917.31.00 PVC self-weighting, flexible aeration tubing, perforated or unperforated, without lead keel Free Free 99 303433L 5/12 ..
A 8479.90.09 Spare and service parts for cement making and packing plant machinery, regardless of Free Free 99 302919A 4/10 ..
Tariff classification
EXCLUDING:
Parts of general use
Fans and blowers
A 96.19 Underpants, briefs and liners (all types), designed for wear by incontinents Free Free 99 460816L 1/12 ..
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 60.01) Knitted fabrics: Free Free 99 303450L 6/12 5/13
60.04) 13665 Snug Bug wool 60%, viscose 40% - 5000m²
60.05) 13715 Worship modal 74%, polyester 26% - 5000m²
60.06) 13725 Allsorts polyester 99%, spandex 1% - 5000m²
13780 Black Rainbow polyester 42%, wool 28%, mohair 18%, acrylic 12% - 5000m²
13781 Mrs Boucle acrylic 48%, wool 24%, polyester 18%, alpaca 10% - 5000m²
13785 Flossy wool 65%, polyester 35% - 5000m²
13787 Racey Snake wool 70%, polyester 30% - 5000m²
IM 60.01) Knitted fabrics: Free Free 99 303451J 6/12 5/13
60.04) 13790 Winter Wonderland wool 70%, polyester 30% - 5000m²
60.05) 13793 Slick and Deadly polyester 100% - 5000m²
60.06) 13809 Tiny Terry-cotton 100% - 5000m²
13645 Nougat polyester 100% - 5000m²
13933 Rockafeller polyester 65%, cotton 35% - 5000m²
13936 Back Bone polyester 65%, cotton 35% - 5000m²
CE 8504.23.00 Two only 16MVA, 11.8/11/6.6kV electric transformers Free Free 99 303445D 6/12 5/13
THIRD SCHEDULE
Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
61.07) Underpants, ... incontinents .. .. .. 207496G .. ..
61.08)
62.08) Underpants, ... incontinents .. .. .. 460816L .. ..
62.10)
8479.90.00 Spare ... blowers .. .. .. 302919A .. ..
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 9th day of August 2012. M.G. GARCIA, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.