TARIFF CONCESSION APPROVALS, WITHDRAWALS AND DECLINES NOTICE (NO. 28) 2008

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

X 5703.20.09 Tufted fibre bonded compact flooring, being solution dyed polymere in 50 x 50cm Free Free 99 999332A 10/02 ..
tile with PVC (fibreglass reinforced) honeycomb backing
A 8479.89.00 Glass louvered smoke and heat exhaust ventilators, to standard Euronorms Free Free 99 302226K 5/08 ..
(EN) 12001-2
X 8504.31.09) High voltage neon transformers (excluding distribution and power supply Free Free 99 840142L 1/88 ..
8504.32.09) transformers)
8504.33.00)
8504.34.00)
A 94.05 Luminaires utilising T5 or 2D fluorescent tubes and electronic ballasts Free Free 99 302225A 4/08 ..
A 9504.90.00 Board game, strategy, with ancient Egyptian theme and pyramid game Free Free 99 302224C 4/08 ..
pieces


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

X 5515.13.29 55% polyester, 43% wool, 2% lycra – 6000m2 Free Free 99 302240E 6/08 2/09
IM 60.01) Style 7502 Polartec/Malden Mills 100% polyester – 2000 metres Free Free 99 302223E 5/08 4/09
60.02) Style 7509 Polartec/Malden Mills 100% polyester – 4000 metres
Style 6558 Pontetorto 100% polyester – 12,000 metres
Style 6624/X Pontetorto 95% Polyester, 5% Silver – 3000 metres


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Concession Approvals Withdrawn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

5703.20.09 Tufted … backing .. .. .. 999332A .. ..


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 of Other Than Manufacturing Inputs
SMI – Shortfall of Manufacturing Inputs
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 24th day of July 2008. V.A. MANKS, Ministry of Economic Development