TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 18) 2001

I, Vincent Anthony Manks, Executive Officer, Ministry of Economic Development, 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; and
(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
(c) Withdraw with effect fourteen days from the date of this 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
Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

A 1108.14.00 Manioc (cassava) starch, viz: unmodified tapioca starch Free Free 99 998408K 3/01 ..
A 3808.90.00 Flumethrin impregnated polymer strip, suitable for the treatment of varroa Free Free 99 998405E 2/01 ..
mites in beehives
A 3909.40.00 Uravar FB209 (butylated phenolic resin, non-plasticised) Free Free 99 998406C 3/01 ..
A 3919.10.01 Retroreflective, flexible sheeting with pressure sensitive adhesive backing, Free Free 99 998409H 3/01 ..
conforming to International Maritime Organisation regulations
A 3921.90.19 Retroreflective, flexible sheeting with sewable backing, conforming to Free Free 99 998410A 3/01 ..
International Maritime Organisation regulations
A 5407.20.01 Woven polypropylene fabric in tube form, of a kind used in the manufacture Free Free 99 998412H 3/01 ..
of bags
A 7307.11) Cast iron and aluminium tubular construction clamps Free Free 99 998420J 3/01 ..
7610.90)
A 84.65) Panel sizing saws, crosscut and mitre saws, table saws, radical pull saws, Free Free 99 998414D 3/01 ..
84.66) precision circular saws, site saws, planer/thicknessers, spindle moulders,
combination machines, drill mills, morticers, grinding, sanding and
polishing machines, accessories and parts thereof
V 8485.90.09 Cone clamping elements Free Free 99 998416L 3/01 ..
A 8704.10.01 Dumpers, being vehicles with a GVW up to 3500 kilograms Free Free 99 998407A 3/01 ..
A 8713.90 Power chairs, being motorised wheelchairs Free Free 99 998415B 1/01 ..


SECOND SCHEDULE
Concession Approvals Subject to Prescribed Purposes and Conditions
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

IM 5107.10.00 30,000kgs of 100% merino wool yarn 72/2nm of 19 micron wools Free Free 99 998411K 8/00 4/01
IM 5112.11.08 100% wool - 200m2 Free Free 99 998443H 4/01 12/01
5112.11.08 100% wool - 200m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 500m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 1200m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 1200m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool - 2000m2
5515.13.29 55% polyester, 45% wool - 1000m2
IM 60.01) Fabrics, viz: Free Free 99 998422E 3/01 11/01
60.02) 1. Ref: HS11365 78% acrylic, 16% polyester, 6% nylon - 1550 metres
2. Ref: JP173 60% polyester, 30% nylon, 10% elastane - 2300 metres
3. Ref: 87% polyamide, 13% elastane - two way stretch - 600 metres
4. Ref: MK0115 50% nylon, 50% polyester - 1000 metres
5. Ref: SJK 00984 100% polyester embossed chintz finish - 2400 metres
6. Ref: Sliver 832 polyester/spandex - 1500 metres
7. Ref: Commando-Tibet 84299 100% polyester - 1000 metres
8. Ref: Nam-Tibet 80981 100% polyester - 1000 metres
9. Ref: Raven 50D 90% polyester, 10% spandex - 1500 metres
10. Ref: Ribbon Worm 1549 55% nylon, 45% cotton - 1000 metres
11. Ref: Centennial 100% polyester - 15,000 metres
IM 60.02 Knitted fabrics, viz: Free Free 99 998421G 3/01 11/01
95% polyamide, 5% lycra (Dogi 67950.04, 67950.01) - 2000m2
95% polymide, 5% lycra, (Dogi 67960.01, 67960.06) - 2000m2
83% polyamide, 9% lycra, 8% metallic (Dogi 67910.03, 67910.02) - 2000m2
IM 6002.30.12 Fabrics, viz: Free Free 99 998428D 3/01 11/01
Ref 4048 polyester/spandex sequined knit - 2000 metres
Ref 4049 polyester/spandex sequined knit - 2000 metres
Ref 4045 nylon/poly/spandex diagonal plaid jacquard K - 4000 metres
IM 6002.93.09 Fabrics, viz: Free Free 99 998427F 3/01 11/01
Ref 4163 poly/metallic/nylon knit - 2000 metres
Ref 4154 100% polyester dew drop knit - 1000 metres
Ref 4149 100% polyester high twist jacquard - 1000 metres
Ref 4148 100% poly printed, pleated knit - 1500 metres
Ref 4150 100% polyester high twist jacquard - 1500 metres
CE 8606.99.00 Boom and basket car for underground tunnel construction (one only) Free Free 99 998418G 3/01 12/01
CE 8606.99.00 Flat cars for underground tunnel construction (ten only) Free Free 99 998419E 3/01 12/01
Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2001/18 - continued


THIRD SCHEDULE
Concession Approvals Withdrawn
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

8485.90.09 Bonfix ... elements .. .. .. 910009B .. ..


Category of Approval: A - General Approval
CE - Capital Equipment
GT - Goods in Transit
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
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.


Dated at Wellington this 17th day of May 2001. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.