TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 47) 2006

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
(d) Decline to approve in respect of the goods listed in the Fourth Schedule to this notice concessions for which application was made.


FIRST SCHEDULE
Concessions Approved
Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

A 3006.10.53 Sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable CA Free 99 301393G 1/07 6/08
X 8413.30.09) Automotive componentry Free Free 99 996847E 1/99 ..
84.83)
8708.31.09)
8708.39.02)
8708.39.18)
8708.50.09)
8708.60.09)
8708.93.09)
8708.99.01)
8708.99.09)
V 8414.59.09 Range oven, wall oven and rangehood motor fan units Free Free 99 301385F 10/06 ..
V 84.65 Machine-tools for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastic or Free Free 99 301387B 10/06 ..
similar hard materials;
EXCLUDING:
1. Sawbenches with sawblades not exceeding 330mm
2. Overhead crosscut saws, trenching machines and work
centres incorporating a radial arm saw, with blade diameters up to and
including 360mm diameter
3. Pendulum type crosscut saws including spida type for sawblades up to
and including 450mm diameter
4. Wood lathes manually operated, with or without copy device
5. Horizontal dowel boring machines with manual feed
6. Drill presses bench or floor mounting, column type, belt driven, manually
operated
7. Glue reactivation edgebanding machines, hand fed
8. Sawmilling machinery:-
Automatic firewood saws
Breast benches
Circular breakdown saws
Docking saws
Log cut-off swing saws
Post peelers
Splitting saws
Vertical breakdown saws
9. Hydraulic wood or log splitters, excluding electric powered types not
exceeding 2200w
10. Machine-tools for bending hard plastic
11. Any composite or multipurpose machine incorporating any of the above
excluded machinery or combination of the above excluded machinery
A 8504.40.19 Variable speed drives, alternating current type Free Free 99 301388L 10/06 ..


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 5112.11.08 100% wool – 2000m2 Free Free 99 301450K 11/06 7/07
5112.11.08 100% wool – 2000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 3000m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 280m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 600m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 2000m2
5112.30.08 55% wool, 45% viscose – 120m2
5112.30.08 60% wool, 40% trevira – 600m2
5515.13.29 50% wool, 50% trevira – 1200m2
5515.13.29 55% polyester, 45% wool – 2000m2
IM 5112.11.08 100% wool – 3000m2 Free Free 99 301449F 11/06 7/07
5112.11.08 100% wool – 600m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 800m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1000m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 200m2

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2006/47 – continued

Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

5112.19.00 100% wool – 120m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 600m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 1800m2
5112.30.08 65% wool, 20% cashmere, 15% nylon – 350m2
5112.30.08 70% wool, 20% cashmere, 10% polyamide – 500m2
IM 5112.11.08 100% wool – 300 m2 Free Free 99 301446A 11/06 7/07
5112.11.08 100% wool – 500 m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 500 m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 500 m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 200 m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 1000 m2
5112.11.08 100% wool – 1500 m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 300 m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 400 m2
5112.19.00 100% wool – 2000 m2
IM 60.04) PF 0415 Static 99% viscose, 1% polyester – 10,000 metres Free Free 99 301382A 10/06 9/07
60.05) PB 0414 Runway 60% viscose, 10% tencel – 10,000 metres
60.06) PF 0274 Rice Paddy 65% polyester, 35% viscose – 10,000 metres
PB 0350 Spencer 100% polyester – 10,000 metres
357 Wet T-Shirt 65% polyester, 35% cotton – 10,000 metres
L21027 Scrunched Up 65% polyester, 35% rayon – 10,000 metres
PB 0293 Set Stream 85% viscose, 15% flax – 10,000 metres
PB 0292 Blackwaves 65% polyester, 35% viscose – 10,000 metres
4141 Verona 80% polyester, 16% nylon 4% spandex – 10,000 metres
6542 Bob Marley 90% acrylic, 10% wool – 10,000 metres
CE Chapter 84) Plant and equipment (irrespective of Tariff classification) for the Free Free 99 301386D 10/06 12/07
Chapter 85) refurbishment and expansion of the Mokai Geothermal Power Station,
Chapter 90) including binary plant, turbines, generator and associated and identifiable
parts


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

8413.30.09) Automotive componentry .. .. .. 996847E .. ..
84.83)
8706.00.11)
8706.00.21)
8708.31.09)
8708.39.02)
8708.39.18)
8708.50.09)
8708.60.09)
8708.93.09)
8708.99.01)
8708.99.09)
8414.59.09 Range … units .. .. .. 982119J .. ..
84.65 Machine-tools … materials .. .. .. 999825L .. ..
8483.10.01 Camshafts … engines .. .. .. 992447H .. ..
8483.10.01 Camshafts … engines .. .. .. 995281A .. ..
8483.10.01 Crankshafts … 84.30 .. .. .. 113039A .. ..
8483.30.01) Man … bearings .. .. .. 700494L .. ..
8483.30.09)
8483.30.09 Automotive … sets .. .. .. 703527G .. ..
8483.30.09 Engine … TD120 .. .. .. 800103A .. ..
8483.30.09 Parts … only .. .. .. 702247G .. ..
8483.50.11) Fly … engines .. .. .. 988044F .. ..
8483.50.19)
8708.31.09 Chevrolet … pads .. .. .. 988266K .. ..
8708.31.09 High … assemblies .. .. .. 621329E .. ..
8708.31.09 Motor … Renault .. .. .. 991674B .. ..
8708.31.09 Motor … vehicles .. .. .. 992903H .. ..
8708.31.09 Motor … DB29) .. .. .. 991544D .. ..
8708.31.09 Motor … DB84 .. .. .. 994665K .. ..
8708.31.09) Coach … parts .. .. .. 984425C .. ..
8708.39.02)
8708.39.18)
8708.31.09) Motor … DB11) .. .. .. 992061H .. ..
8708.39.18)
8708.50.09) Coach … axles .. .. .. 721382E .. ..
8708.60.09)
8708.93.09 Automatic … plates .. .. .. 601880H .. ..
8708.93.09 Clutch … Auckland .. .. .. 986133F .. ..
8708.93.09 Clutches … 2800lb .. .. .. 987944H .. ..
8708.93.09 Clutches … only .. .. .. 801645D .. ..
8708.93.09 Hydraulic … pamphlets .. .. .. 506192L .. ..

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 2006/47 – continued

Part
Tariff Rates of Duty II Ref. Effective
Item Description of Goods Normal Pref. Ref. No. From To

8708.93.09 Triple … attached .. .. .. 700545J .. ..
8708.92.11 Mufflers … decibels .. .. .. 989642C .. ..
8708.92.11 VW … Kombie 1500 .. .. .. 980711L .. ..


FOURTH SCHEDULE
Applications for Concessions Declined
Tariff Ref.
Item Description of Goods No.

5107.10.00 100% Merino wool, 17-22.5 micron, 2/28 - 2/50 EWC 5,000kgs, for own 301384H
use in manufacture by Beverley Productions Ltd
6401.10.06) 100% polyurethane (PU) gumboots 301381C
6401.10.08)
6401.92.06)
6401.92.09)


Category of Approval: A – General Approval
CE – Capital Equipment
GT – Goods in Transit
IM – Inputs to Manufacturing – Inability to Supply
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 and declined applications listed in the Fourth Schedule to this notice will not be published in the Consolidated List of Approvals.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of December 2006. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development.