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 Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice (No. 38) 2014

I, Alan J. Masters, Chief Customs Officer, Revenue and Assurance, New Zealand Customs Service, acting pursuant to section 8 of the Tariff Act 1988 under delegated authority hereby:

  1. 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;
  2. 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;
  3. withdraw with effect 14 days from the date of this New Zealand 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

 

 

 

Rates of Duty

Part
2

Ref

Ref
No.

Effective

 

Tariff Item

Tariff Concession

Normal Pref

From

To

A

3926.90.69

Progressive screw injectors, also known as tapered screw  injectors, progressive screw packers, tapered screw ports and injector bolts, of a type used for injecting fillers into concrete cavities

Free

Free

99

310211E

7/14

 ..

A

4302.19.01

Cowhide rugs, fully tanned, with hair on

Free

Free

99

310218B

9/14

 ..

M

63.03)
63.07)

Aluminised or non-aluminised nonwoven fabric formed into air filled cavities that concertina, of a type used in the manufacture of honeycomb or pleated blinds

Free

Free

99

310220D

 8/12

 ..


SECOND SCHEDULE
Tariff Concessions Approvals Subject to Prescribed Purposes and Conditions

 

 

 

Rates of Duty

Part
2

Ref

Ref
No.

Effective

 

Tariff Item

Tariff Concession

Normal

 Pref

From

To

IM

51.12)
55.15)

Woven fabrics containing wool
Ref: Montal (N96058) – 45% wool, 55% polyester; weight 230g/m2 – 13,000m2

Ref: Albion Light Weight (N914700100) – 70% wool, 30% polyester; weight 233g/m2 – 8,000m2

Ref: Albion Medium Weight (N914710100) – 70% wool, 30% polyester; weight 310g/m2 – 8,000m2

Ref: A99995 “New Saville”; 54% polyester, 44% wool, 2% lycra; weight 195g/m2 – 3,000m2

Ref: N91466/AF1467497 “New Academy”; 55% polyester, 45% wool; weight 260g/m2 – 4,000m2

Free

Free

99

310208E

7/14

3/15


THIRD SCHEDULE
Tariff Concession Approvals Withdrawn

 

 

 

Rates of Duty

Part
2

Ref

Ref
No.

Effective

 

Tariff Item

Tariff Concession

Normal

 Pref

From

To

 

63.03)
63.07)

Aluminised … blinds

..

..

..

303489F

-

-

Category of Approval:

A
CE
GT
IM
MS
RUC
S
SMI
SS
M
X    











–     

General Approval
Capital Equipment
Goods in Transit
Inputs to Manufacturing – Inability to Supply
Manufacturers’ Samples
Revocation of Unused Concession
Shortfall of Other Than Manufacturing Inputs
Shortfall of Manufacturing Inputs
Special Situation
Modification of Existing Concession
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 6th day of November 2014.

ALAN J. MASTERS, New Zealand Customs Service.