TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 13) 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.
FIRST SCHEDULE
Tariff Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty 2 Ref. Effective
Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
A 3808.99.00 Preventol range of industrial biocides Free Free 99 303504C 9/12 ..
A 3923.29.15 Single-use, sterilised, bioprocessing bags, of a kind used for the preparation, storage and Free Free 99 303533G 11/12 ..
transport of biopharmaceutical solutions, intermediates and final bulk products, in chamber
volumes ranging from 5ml to 2,000 litres
A 3926.90.69 Clips with air holes in the sides, for attaching plants to stakes or similar supports Free Free 99 303546J 11/12 ..
A 8530.90.00 Spare and service parts for railway level crossing alarm equipment Free Free 99 310035K 4/13 ..
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
IM 51.12) Woven fabrics containing wool: Free Free 99 303542F 11/12 7/13
55.15) Reference 330232 - 50% wool, 48% polyester and 2% lycra; weight 186g/m2
- quantity 45,000m²
IM 51.11) Woven fabrics containing wool: Free Free 99 303545L 11/12 7/13
51.12) Reference 13517 - 100% wool, weight 220g/m2 - 5,000m2
55.15) Reference 12071 - 86% wool, 14% cashmere, weight 340g/m2 - 5,000m2
Reference 12285 - 50% wool, 30% polyester, 20% viscose rayon, weight 250g/m2 - 5,000m2
Reference 13670 - 50% wool, 40% polyester, 10% viscose rayon, weight 265g/m2 - 5,000m2
Reference 12070 - 60% wool, 40% viscose rayon, weight 390g/m2 - 5,000m2
Reference 13422 - 54% polyester, 46% wool, weight 345g/m2 - 5,000m2
THIRD SCHEDULE
Tariff Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty 2 Ref. Effective
Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
8530.10.00 Spare ... equipment .. .. .. 620755D .. ..
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 2nd day of May 2013. A. J. NETTO, New Zealand Customs Service.