Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice of Initiation of Duty Reassessment for Certain Bound Stationery from Malaysia

Following the completion of a review pursuant to section 14(8) of the Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act 1988 ("the Act"), and pursuant to section 14(6) of the Act and under delegated authority from the Chief Executive of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, I hereby give notice that I have initiated a reassessment of the rate or amount of anti-dumping duty imposed in respect of imports into New Zealand of the goods described in the Schedule to this notice.
Schedule
Goods Subject to Investigation
Country of Origin
Malaysia
Description of Goods
Exercise books, note books, project books, sketch pads and pads of a type intended for the purpose of writing/drawing, suited primarily for primary, post-primary schools and commercial sectors, having the following specifications:
HEIGHT: Not less than 75 millimetres ("mm") and not more than 450mm.
WIDTH: Not less than 75mm and not more than 450mm.
LEAF: Not less than 20 and not more than 300.
PAGES: Not less than 40 and not more than 600.
- Includes perforated or hole punched pages.
- Can be printed/unprinted.
- All colours.
PAPER WEIGHT: Not less than 45 grams per square metre (gsm) and not more than 150gsm.
LINES: Ruled or un-ruled; print any colour.
COVER: Can be hard or soft covers.
- Pads, sketch and other types, may/may not be covered.
- Can be printed/unprinted.
BINDING: Stapled, sewn, glued or wire bound.
The goods are classified under Tariff Item and Statistical Keys 4820.10.00.11H, 4820.10.00.21E, 4820.10.00.29L, 4820.20.00.00F, 4820.90.01.00H, 4820.90.09.01G and 4820.90.09.29G of the Tariff of New Zealand, which classifications are provided for convenience and Customs purposes only, the written description being dispositive.
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of March 2013.
ROBIN HILL, Principal Advisor, Register Integrity and Trade Remedies, Business Integrity Services.
Invitation for Submissions
Interested parties are invited to make submissions in relation to the reassessment to the Acting Manager, Register Integrity and Trade Remedies, Business Integrity Services, Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, PO Box 1473, Wellington, or by emailing
traderem@med.govt.nz