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. 9) 2013

I, Allwyn John Netto, Chief Customs Officer, New Zealand Customs Service, 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; and
(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 Tariff concessions for which application was made.


FIRST SCHEDULE
Tariff Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty 2 Ref. Effective
Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

A 2309.90.19 Animal feed supplements being an astaxanthin-rich microalgal product based on crushed Free Free 99 310005H 01/13 ..
and spray-dried aplanospores and maltodextrin
M 3926.90.69) Scaffolding systems presented as complete systems or as individual components thereof Free Free 99 303527B 11/12 ..
4421.90.19)
5608.19.00)
7308.40.00)
7610.90.00)


SECOND SCHEDULE
Tariff Concession Approvals Subject to Prescribed Purposes and Conditions
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty 2 Ref. Effective
Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

A 5111.11.08 Woven fabric, style Sole 5405, 65% wool, 20% cashmere, 15% nylon - 800m² Free Free 99 310027J 11/12 07/13
IM 60.01) Knitted fabrics: Free Free 99 303523K 10/12 07/13
60.04) Reference: 12747, "Divinity" 100% Linen - 5,000m2
60.05) Reference: 12884, "Liquid Jersey" 100% Viscose - 5,000m2
60.06) Reference: 13076, "Linato" 99% Polyester 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: 13317, "Lollipop Crush" 65% Polyester 35% Cotton - 5,000m2
Reference: 12678, "Rumplestiltskin" 99% Polyester 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: 14200, "Richter Scale" 99% Polyester 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: 14201, "Splat A Lot" 99% Polyester 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: 14202, "Distraction" 99% Polyester 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: 14203, "King of the Jungle" 99% Polyester 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: 14204, "Krakatoa" 99% Polyester 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
IM 60.06 Knitted fabrics: Free Free 99 303520E 10/12 07/13
Reference: PB3606, "Twix" 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton - 10,000m2
Reference: PB1006, "Mousy" 100% Modal - 5,000m2
Reference: PB4290, "Silly Putty" 100% Modal - 5,000m2
Reference: PF12244, "Blackboard" 99% Polyester, 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: PF12250, "Pick a Poppy" 99% Polyester, 1% Spandex - 5,000m2
Reference: PF12242, "Catch Me" 100% Polyester - 15,000m2
Reference: PF12243, "Hippy Chick" 100% Polyester - 15,000m2
Reference: PF12245, "Moonlight" 100% Polyester - 10,000m2
Reference: PB12149, "Naturist" 85% Viscose, 15% Linen - 5,000m2
CE 8426.19.00 One only ship-to-shore quayside container crane, rail-mounted, having a maximum safe Free Free 99 310001E 12/12 12/13
working load of up to 60 tonne


THIRD SCHEDULE
Tariff Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty 2 Ref. Effective
Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

3926.90.69) Scaffolding systems .. .. .. 302869A .. ..
4421.90.19)
5608.19.00)
7308.40.00)
7610.90.00)


FOURTH SCHEDULE
Applications for Tariff Concessions Declined
Tariff Ref.
Item Proposed Tariff Concession No.

3929.20.00 Window frames and components thereof, of rigid (unplasticised) 303515J ploy(vinyl chloride) (UPVC)






Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2013/09 - 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
M - Modification 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 Auckland this 4th day of April 2013. A. J. NETTO, New Zealand Customs Service.