Pursuant to section 287D(1)(d) of the Customs and
Excise Act 1996 ("the Act"), notice is hereby given of the making of Regulations under the Act that incorporate by reference certain provisions of the Agreement between
New Zealand and the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu on Economic Cooperation.
N o t i c e
1. Title-The Regulations are the Customs and Excise (Rules of Origin for ANZTEC Goods) Amendment Regulations 2013.
2. Commencement-The Regulations were made on
11 November 2013 and shall come into force
on 1 December 2013.
3. Effect of Regulations-The Regulations prescribe the rules of origin and product specific rules for goods imported from the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu.
The Regulations incorporate by reference the rules of
origin, the product specific rules and the headnote to
Annex 2 of the Agreement between New Zealand and
the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu on Economic Cooperation done at Wellington
on 10 July 2013.
The following provisions are incorporated by reference:
(a) Chapter 3 (which deals with rules of origin);
(b) Annex 2 (which deals with product specific rules); and
(c) the headnote to Annex 2.
4. Availability-A copy of the provisions incorporated by reference is available for:
(a) inspection during working hours, free of charge, at the following places:
Auckland: The Customhouse, 50 Anzac Avenue, Auckland Central, Auckland.
Christchurch: The Customhouse, 6 Orchard Road, Christchurch Airport.
Dunedin: The Customhouse, 32 Portsmouth Drive, Dunedin.
Wellington: The Customhouse, 1 Hinemoa Street, Wellington.
(b) viewing at the following websites:
www.customs.govt.nz/features/fta/Pages/
default.aspx
www.nzcio.com/node/247
(c) or purchasing from New Zealand Customs Service,
PO Box 2218, Wellington 6140 (Attention: Corporate Services).