Applications Advertised for Objection
Closing Date for Objections 21st November 2000

1 Notice is hereby given that the following applications have been made in respect of the goods advertised in the Schedule to this notice. Any person wishing to lodge an objection should do so in writing, to the Ministry of Economic Development, PO Box 1473, Wellington, Fax 0-4-474-2843 indicated by the reference number, before 21st November 2000. All submissions should include:
- the Tariff Industry Assistance (Advertisement) Notice number;
- the Tariff item; and
- Reference number.
2 All submissions from local manufacturers should include:
- the range of alternative goods made locally;
- the grounds on which objection is made (including reasons why the local product is a suitable alternative);
- present and potential output;
- details of factory cost in terms of materials, labour, overheads, including the proportion of domestic and imported content.
3 All submissions objecting to a request for the withdrawal of a concession should include:
- reasons why the local product on which protection is sought is not a suitable alternative;
- full technical details of the goods against which tariff protection is sought.
4 Where further information is required in order to make a submission an objector should contact the applicant in writing and refer a copy of the enquiry to the Ministry of Economic Development quoting the details in paragraph 1 above.

Part Appn. *Category
Tariff Name and Address II Ref. of
Item Description of Goods of Applicant Ref. No. Appn.

3919.90.09 Polypropylene carton closure tape Sellotape Products (NZ) Ltd 99 998155B A
9 Astley Avenue
New Lynn
AUCKLAND 7

3920.69.01 100% thermo plastic polyurethane elastomer tapes, width 6mm, Charles Parsons (NZ) Ltd 99 998150A A
thickness 0.15mm PO Box 38
AUCKLAND

3923.29.15 4,000,000 printed retort vegetable pouches of triple laminate, nylon, Sunrise Coast New Zealand Ltd 99 998149H IM
PVDC and polypropylene C/- LCL International Ltd
PO Box 53113
AUCKLAND AIRPORT

3926.90.69 Plastic cord ends, toggles, end caps, cap peaks, collar holders, collar stands Charles Parsons (NZ) Ltd 99 998151K A
PO Box 38
AUCKLAND

4016.10.09 Sports supports of closed cell neoprene, enclosed either side with a nylon Denstock Corporation 99 998154D A
laminate PO Box 4575
CHRISTCHURCH

6211.33 Polyester decontamination suits, and accessories, of a type used Cleantech Services Ltd 99 998157J A
in clean rooms/sterile areas C/- Panalpina World Transport
PO Box 53-109
AUCKLAND AIRPORT

8483.50.01 CURRENT APPROVAL:
Aluminium, titanium, stainless steel or plastic bodied, roller or needle 99 997039J V
bearing, marine pulley blocks and sheaves thereof

8483.50.01 REQUESTED APPROVAL:
Aluminium, titanium, stainless steel or plastic bodied marine pulley Nordic Marketing 99 998148K V
blocks with roller, needle or plastic composite bearing/s and sheaves C/- J F Ross Customs Brokers
thereof PO Box 1653
AUCKLAND

CURRENT APPROVALS:
DUTY CONCESSIONS FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN'S CLOTHING
These concessions include children's garments made of textiles or plastic,
designed to be worn by children between two and seven years of age, of a
height exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm. However, the following
garments are excluded from coverage:

Briefs and underpants
Singlets and other vests (but not T-Shirts)
Socks
Swimwear
Skivvies (thin, high or roll necked, long sleeved, knitted garment with/or
without neckline opening)

The goods covered by these concessions are included in the following tariff
headings of Chapters 39, 61 and 62:

3926.20 61.01 61.02 61.03
61.04 61.05 61.06 61.07
61.08 61.09 61.10 61.12
61.14 61.15 62.01 62.02
62.03 62.04 62.05 62.06
62.07 62.08 62.10 62.11
62.12 62.15

Tariff Industry Assistance (Advertisement) Notice No. 2000/41 - continued

Part Appn. *Category
Tariff Name and Address II Ref. of
Item Description of Goods of Applicant Ref. No. Appn.

Maximum Garment Measurements

To be eligible for concessionary entry garments must not exceed the maximum
measurements specified below:

o Garments, long sleeved, having a maximum dimension of 59cm, measured
from the cervical, (being the top centre back of the garment at the point
where any trim, rib, collar, etc., joins the body of the garment) to the cuff.
(Note: where sleeve terminates with a turned up cuff, measurements must
not exceed 62 cm when cuff is turned down).

o Garments designed to be worn on the upper part of the body, short sleeved
or sleeveless, having a maximum chest circumference of 81cm, measured
armpit to armpit.

o Other short sleeved or sleeveless garments, having a maximum length of
88cm measured from the highest point in the back to bottom of hem.

o Skirts, having a maximum length of 60cm measured from waist to bottom
of hem.

o Trousers, full length, having a maximum length of 76cm measured from
waist to bottom of hem. (Note: where trousers terminate with a turned up cuff,
measurement must not exceed 79cm when the cuff is turned down).

o Trousers, short, having a maximum length of 61cm, measured from waist-
crotch-waist.

Garments, (other than those specifically excluded) in respect of which the
New Zealand Customs Service is satisfied they are designed to be worn by
children between two and seven years of age and with a body height
exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm.

These maximum measurements are based on measurements for children of 7 years
of age, as specified by NZ Standard 8772:1973 and NZ Standard 8774:1973.

Height Chest Waist Hip
Girls -
average build 122cm 68cm 61cm 73cm
taller & slimmer than average 125cm 66cm 59cm 71cm
shorter & plumper than average 119cm 70cm 63cm 75cm
Boys - 123cm 68cm 61cm

Labelling Requirements

To be eligible for concessionary entry, all garments must have a permanently
attached label stating the age or height of the child for whom the garment is
designed.

Tariff Payable

The tariff applicable to qualifying garments will be the current ad valorem rate
applicable under Part I of the Tariff.

Note: These concessions do not apply to babies' and young infants' (up to 2 year
of age) garments which are designed for young children of a body height not
exceeding 86cm. These garments may be eligible under the infantswear
concession of Tariff Chapters 61 and 62.

3926.20 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997171J V
61.01) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997172G V
61.02)
61.03)
61.04)
61.05)
61.06)
61.07)
61.08)
61.09)
61.10)
61.12)
61.14)
62.01)
62.03)
62.05)
62.07)
62.08)
62.11)
62.12)
Tariff Industry Assistance (Advertisement) Notice No. 2000/41 - continued

Part Appn. *Category
Tariff Name and Address II Ref. of
Item Description of Goods of Applicant Ref. No. Appn.

6115.11.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997173E V
6115.12.09)
6115.19.09)
6115.93.19)
6115.93.39)
6115.93.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997174C V
6115.99.09)
6202.92.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997175A V
6202.93.09)
6204.32.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997176K V
6204.33.09)
6204.52.09)
6204.53.09)
6204.59.09)
6204.61.09)
6204.62.09)
6204.63.09)
6204.69.09)
6206.10.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997177H V
6206.30.09)
6206.40.09)
6206.90.09)
6206.10.19) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997178F V
6206.30.19)
6206.40.19)
6206.90.19)
6210.10.09 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997179D V
6210.50.09 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997180H V
6215.10.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997181F V
6215.20.09)
6215.90.09)

REQUESTED APPROVALS: Australasian International 99 998156L V
DUTY CONCESSIONS FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN'S CLOTHING PO Box 73-111
These concessions include children's garments made of textiles or plastic, AUCKLAND AIRPORT
designed to be worn by children between two and seven years of age, of a
height exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm. However, the following
garments are excluded from coverage:

+ Thermal fabric (polypropylene) briefs and underpants
+ Thermal fabric (polypropylene) singlets and other vests (but not T-Shirts)
Socks
Swimwear
+ Thermal fabric (polypropylene) skivvies (thin, high or roll necked, long
sleeved, knitted garment with/or without neckline opening)

The goods covered by these concessions are included in the following tariff
headings of Chapters 39, 61 and 62:

3926.20 61.01 61.02 61.03
61.04 61.05 61.06 61.07
61.08 61.09 61.10 61.12
61.14 61.15 62.01 62.02
62.03 62.04 62.05 62.06
62.07 62.08 62.10 62.11
62.12 62.15

Maximum Garment Measurements

To be eligible for concessionary entry garments must not exceed the maximum
measurements specified below:

o Garments, long sleeved, having a maximum dimension of 59cm, measured
from the cervical, (being the top centre back of the garment at the point
where any trim, rib, collar, etc., joins the body of the garment) to the cuff.
(Note: where sleeve terminates with a turned up cuff, measurements must
not exceed 62 cm when cuff is turned down).

o Garments designed to be worn on the upper part of the body, short sleeved
or sleeveless, having a maximum chest circumference of 81cm, measured
armpit to armpit.

o Other short sleeved or sleeveless garments, having a maximum length of
88cm measured from the highest point in the back to bottom of hem.

o Skirts, having a maximum length of 60cm measured from waist to bottom
of hem.

o Trousers, full length, having a maximum length of 76cm measured from
waist to bottom of hem. (Note: where trousers terminate with a turned up cuff,
measurement must not exceed 79cm when the cuff is turned down).

Tariff Industry Assistance (Advertisement) Notice No. 2000/41 - continued

Part Appn. *Category
Tariff Name and Address II Ref. of
Item Description of Goods of Applicant Ref. No. Appn.

o Trousers, short, having a maximum length of 61cm, measured from waist-
crotch-waist.

Garments, (other than those specifically excluded) in respect of which the
New Zealand Customs Service is satisfied they are designed to be worn by
children between two and seven years of age and with a body height
exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm.

These maximum measurements are based on measurements for children of 7 years
of age, as specified by NZ Standard 8772:1973 and NZ Standard 8774:1973.

Height Chest Waist Hip
Girls -
average build 122cm 68cm 61cm 73cm
taller & slimmer than average 125cm 66cm 59cm 71cm
shorter & plumper than average 119cm 70cm 63cm 75cm
Boys - 123cm 68cm 61cm

Labelling Requirements

To be eligible for concessionary entry, all garments must have a permanently
attached label stating the age or height of the child for whom the garment is
designed.

Tariff Payable

The tariff applicable to qualifying garments will be the current ad valorem rate
applicable under Part I of the Tariff.

Note: These concessions do not apply to babies' and young infants' (up to 2 year
of age) garments which are designed for young children of a body height not
exceeding 86cm. These garments may be eligible under the infantswear
concession of Tariff Chapters 61 and 62.

3926.20 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997171J V
61.01) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997172G V
61.02)
61.03)
61.04)
61.05)
61.06)
61.07)
61.08)
61.09)
61.10)
61.12)
61.14)
62.01)
62.03)
62.05)
62.07)
62.08)
62.11)
62.12)
6115.11.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997173E V
6115.12.09)
6115.19.09)
6115.93.19)
6115.93.39)
6115.93.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997174C V
6115.99.09)
6202.92.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997175A V
6202.93.09)
6204.32.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997176K V
6204.33.09)
6204.52.09)
6204.53.09)
6204.59.09)
6204.61.09)
6204.62.09)
6204.63.09)
6204.69.09)
6206.10.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997177H V
6206.30.09)
6206.40.09)
6206.90.09)
6206.10.19) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997178F V
6206.30.19)
6206.40.19)
6206.90.19)
Tariff Industry Assistance (Advertisement) Notice No. 2000/41 - continued

Part Appn. *Category
Tariff Name and Address II Ref. of
Item Description of Goods of Applicant Ref. No. Appn.

6210.10.09 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997179D V
6210.50.09 Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997180H V
6215.10.09) Ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff 99 997181F V
6215.20.09)
6215.90.09)


Category of Application:

A - General Approval
CE - Capital Equipment
IM - Inputs to Manufacturing - Inability to Supply
IP - Inadequate Production
MS - Manufacturers' Samples
RUC - Revocation of Unused Concession
S - Shortfall
SS - Special Situation
V - Variation of Existing Concession
W - Withdrawal of Concession
+ - Denotes amendment or addition


Dated at Wellington this 26th day of October 2000. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.