Notice Title

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice (No. 29) 2025

I, Brendan Craik, Customs Technical Specialist, Trade Revenue and Compliance, 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 fourteen 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;
  4. Decline to approve in respect of the goods listed in the Fourth Schedule to this notice Tariff concessions for which application was made.


FIRST SCHEDULE
Tariff Concessions Approved

     

Rates of Duty

Part 2
Ref

Ref
No.

Effective

  Tariff Item Tariff Concession

Normal

Pref.

    From To
X 3919.90.11)
6815.19.00)
Graphite/fibreglass cloth, impregnated with polyester resin Free Free 99 312071G 7/25 ..
X 3919.90.11)
9503.00.09)
Picture stickers (excluding stationery labels), of a type suited for collecting, decorating or play, by children Free Free 99 312072E 7/25 ..
X 3920.10.05)
3920.10.09)
Ultra high molecular weight (UHMW) polyethylene strips, sheets, plates and bars Free Free 99 312079B 7/25 ..
X 3919.10.09)
3920.10.09)
3920.62.05)
3920.62.19)
Terephthalate film, whether or not coated Free Free 99 312080F 7/25 ..
X 3925.90)
7610.90.05)
Skylights, being a roof mounted dome and reflector, with a rigid tubular aluminium light shaft, in kit set form or parts thereof Free Free 99 312143H 7/25 ..
X 7308.40.00)
7610.90.05)
Modular ring type scaffolding systems and fittings Free Free 99 312144F 7/25  
X 8415.10.15)
8415.20.00)
8415.82.15)
Automotive air conditioning machines Free Free 99 312172A 7/25 ..
X 8414.59.09)
8416.90.03)

Component parts for use in the manufacture of Elco Natural Gas Burners viz: Componentry and transformers 240 volts to 10000 volts

Componentry and transformers 240 volts to 10000 volts

Ignition electrode assemblies 8416.90.03

Diffusers 8416.90.03

Gas pipe assemblies, nozzle rods/gas 8416.90.03

Burner casings 8416.90.03

Burner fans 8414.59.09

Flame cups 8416.90.03

Electric serve motors 8501.31.09

Regulation systems 8537.10.09

Free Free 99 312182J 7/25 ..
X 84.14)
8417.80.04)
Vehicle drawn compressor outfits Free Free 99 312192F 7/25 ..
X 8419.34.00)
8419.39.20)
Dryers, continuous flow, louvred bed Free Free 99 312195L 7/25  
X 8419.33)
8419.39.20)
Freeze driers Free Free 99 312203E 7/25 ..
X 8418.30.00)
8418.40.00)
8419.89.29)
Laboratory freezers and coolers Free Free 99 312216G 7/25 ..
X 8418.69.00)
8419.50.90)
8419.89.29)
Fluid chillers incorporating heat exchange units Free Free 99 312217E 7/25 ..
X 8419.50.90 Heat exchange and cooling and distillation apparatus suited for use in manufacture and/or processing of nitrogen, oxygen, argon, hydrogen or chlorine dioxide Free Free 99 312218C 7/25 ..
X 8419.50.90)
8419.89.29)
Fluid heaters Free Free 99 312219A 7/25 ..
X 8419.81.00)
8419.89.29)
Chocolate tempering machines Free Free 99 312220E 7/25 ..
X 8419.89.29)
8516.10.00)
Hot and cold drinking water dispensers having a capacity of not less than 10 litres Free Free 99 312370H 7/25 ..
X 8419.90.19 Component parts for the manufacture of cooling towers viz: Cross flow nozzles, flush nozzles Nozzle fasteners Stainless steel 316 wire Stainless steel wire rope clamps Drift eliminator waves Drift eliminator rods of stainless steel PVC grid holder and spacer tube PVC pressure pipes complete with reducers and sleeves Strapping tape S/S complete with clips End cap valve unit complete with reducer and sleeve Drift eliminator spacers (polypropylene) Free Free 99 312371F 7/25 ..
X 8419.90.19 Parts of cooling towers viz: Elimination sheets of PVC or PP Pack sheets of PVC or PP V trough distributors of stainless steel Free Free 99 312372D 7/25 ..
X 8514.20.90)
8514.40.10)
Electric induction industrial melting furnace, for use in the production of metal castings Free Free 99 312405D 7/25 ..
X 8479.89.90)
8537.10.09)
Powered storage system with electronic programming Free Free 99 312416K 7/25 ..
X 8536.49.00)
8537.10.09)
Controllers, automatic, power factor correction type Free Free 99 312419D 7/25 ..
X 8536.69.90)
8537.10.09)
Multi-point power boards Free Free 99 312420H 7/25 ..
X 8537.10.09)
8543.70.90)
Integrated modular home control systems and accessories excluding security control panels and key pads, digital and speech type diallers, external sirens and PIR’s Free Free 99 312456J 7/25 ..
X 8537.10.09)
85.38)
Lighting control desks, which control not less than 256 channels and spare parts specifically for these desks Free Free 99 312457G 7/25 ..
X 8537.10.09)
8537.20.00)
Micro processor control system of a type used in automation and precision control of industrial manufacturing processors Free Free 99 312459C 7/25 ..
X 8537.10.09)
8537.20.00)
Omron programmable logic controllers Free Free 99 312460G 7/25 ..
X 8537.10.09)
8537.20.00)
Powerstation and substation monitoring and control equipment including related tele-communication apparatus Free Free 99 312461E 7/25 ..
X 8537.10.09)
8537.20.00)
Programmable logic controllers excluding programmable wash wheel controllers Free Free 99 312462C 7/25 ..
X 8544.49.90)
8544.60.05)
Pipe trace heating cable Free Free 99 312464K 7/25 ..


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
X 8514.39.90 Electric Arc Furnace (“EAF”) system, including but not limited to: Electric Arc Furnace, Endless Charging System, Scrap loading conveyor, Dedicated scrap handling magnet crane, Scrap feed conveyor, Fume Treatment Plant comprising several interconnecting items of equipment, Water Treatment Plant, Q-One High Voltage Electrical Power System, STATCOM System to provide electrical voltage stabilisation to the power grid, and all parts and components for such, whether imported separately or together for Project EAF. To be imported by New Zealand Steel Limited for the period 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025 Free Free 99 312301E 1/25 12/25


THIRD SCHEDULE
Tariff Concession Approvals Withdrawn

      Rates of Duty Part 2
Ref
Ref
No.
Effective
  Tariff Item Tariff Concession Normal Pref.     From To
X 3919.90.11 Graphite…resin .. .. .. 312071G .. 8/25
X 3919.90.09)
9503.90.19)
Picturechildren .. .. .. 312072E .. 8/25
X 3919.90.09)
9503.90.19)
Ultra…bars .. .. .. 312079B .. 8/25
X 3920.09)
3920.62.05)
3920.62.19)
Terephthalate…coated .. .. .. 312080F .. 8/25
X 7610.90.00 Skylights…thereof .. .. .. 312143H .. 8/25
X 7610.90.05 Modular…fittings .. .. .. 312144F .. 8/25
X 8415.82.15 Automotive… machines .. .. .. 312172A .. 8/25
X 8416.90.03 Component…8536.90 .. .. .. 312182J .. 8/25
X 8417.80.04 Vehicle…outfits .. .. .. 312192F .. 8/25
X 8419.39.20 Dryers…bed .. .. .. 312195L .. 8/25
X 8419.39.20 Freezedriers .. .. .. 312203E .. 8/25
X 8419.89.29 Laboratory…coolers .. .. .. 312216G .. 8/25
X 8419.89.29 Fluid…units .. .. .. 312217E .. 8/25
X 8419.40.10)
8419.89.17)
Heat…dioxide .. .. .. 312218C .. 8/25
X 8419.89.29 Fluid heaters .. .. .. 312219A .. 8/25
X 8419.89.29 Chocolate…machines .. .. .. 312220E .. 8/25
X 8514.39.09 Electric ... 2025 .. .. .. 312301E .. 8/25
X 8419.89.29 Hot…litres .. .. .. 312370H .. 8/25
X 8419.89.29 Component…(polypropylene) .. .. .. 312371F .. 8/25
X 8419.89.20 Parts…steel .. .. .. 312372D .. 8/25
X 8514.40.10 Electric…castings .. .. .. 312405D .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Powered…programming .. .. .. 312416K .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Controllers…type .. .. .. 312419D .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Multi-point…boards .. .. .. 312420H .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Integrated…PIR’s .. .. .. 312456J .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Lighting…desks .. .. .. 312457G .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Micro…processors .. .. .. 312459C .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Omron…controllers .. .. .. 312460G .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Powerstation…apparatus .. .. .. 312461E .. 8/25
X 8537.10.09 Programmable…controllers .. .. .. 312462C .. 8/25
X 8544.49.00)
8544.49.90)
8544.60.05)
85.45)
Pipe…cable .. .. .. 312464K .. 8/25


FOURTH SCHEDULE
Applications for Tariff Concessions Declined

  Tariff Item Proposed Tariff Concession   .   Ref No.    
 
A 2309.90.19 Anionic mineral supplement, containing ammonium chloride, of a kind used for non-lactating dairy cattle .. .. .. 312510G .. ..
Category of Approval: A
CE
GT
IM
MS
RUC
S
SMI
SS
M
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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 Service within one calendar month of the notification of the decision in the Customs Edition of the New Zealand Gazette and New Zealand Customs Service website www.customs.govt.nz.

Dated at Auckland this 30th day of September 2025.

BRENDAN CRAIK, New Zealand Customs Service.