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. 33) 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.
FIRST SCHEDULE
Tariff Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty 2 Ref. Effective
Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To
A 5703.30.09 Tufted polyester mats, having a polyester pile tufted into non-woven substrate with a Free Free 99 303459D 7/12 ..
nitrile rubber backing, in sizes 60.96cm x 91.44cm (2' x 3'), 91.44cm x 121.92cm
(3' x 4'), 91.44cm x 152.4cm (3' x 5'), 121.92cm x 182.88cm (4' x 6'), 121.92cm x
243.84cm (4' x 8'), 91.44cm x 304.8cm (3' x 10')
A 8479.89.00 Pre-charged captive air tanks of a capacity between 55-460 litres, fitted internally with Free Free 99 310089J 6/13 ..
an air cell (bladder or bag type), where the inner and the outer shell are made of plastic,
with the outer shell having an epoxy coating
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 60.01) Knitted fabrics Free Free 99 310094E 7/13 3/14
60.04) Ref: PB11542 "Rasato Lamb"; 80% wool, 20% nylon (polyamide) - 5,000m2
60.05) Ref: PB11543 "Costa 2/1"; 70% wool, 30% nylon (polyamide) - 5,000m2
60.06) Ref: N79640 "Brushed Tricot"; 100% polyester - 10,000m2
Ref: N79621 "Sport X Dri Nottoc"; 51% polyester, 49% cotton - 5,000m2
Ref: PB0767 "Silk Worm"; 90% tencel, 10% silk - 5,000m2
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 26th day of September 2013. A.J. NETTO, New Zealand Customs Service.