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. 14) 2013
I, Suzanne Carol Green, Operations Manager Client Services, 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) 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 P ref. Ref. No. From To
A 3926.90.69 Modular safety barrier systems and components thereof, including traffic and pedestrian Free Free 99 303514L 10/12 ..
barriers and car park barriers
X 7306.61.00 Rectangular hollow sections, being: Free Free 99 310039B 4/13 ..
Rectangular hollow sections in sizes exceeding 127mm x 51mm; or square hollow sections
in sizes 89mm x 89mm
A 7308.40.00) Trench shoring equipment, being: Free Free 99 303491H 8/12 ..
8412.21.00) (a) Slide rail shoring system;
(b) Hydraulic bracing system (hydraulic rams);
(c) Sheet piles (trench sheets), being overlapping and interlocking, holed, steel profiles
A 8428.90.09 Hydraulically operated truck or utility tailgate lifts, having two cylinders, aluminium Free Free 99 303530B 11/12 ..
platforms, tilt assist, and of a lifting capacity exceeding 1,500kg
THIRD SCHEDULE
Tariff Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty 2 Ref. Effective
Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
7306.30.19) Rectangular ... viz: .. .. ..
7306.61.00) Rectangular ...51mm 202533H .. ..
7306.69.00) Square ... 89mm 202534F .. ..
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
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 10th day of May 2013. S.C. GREEN, New Zealand Customs Service.