From 1 July 2017, all applications and approvals for tariff concessions can be found on the New Zealand Customs Service website.

Amendments and withdrawals are published in the Gazette. These notices can be found under the Tariff Act.

Notice Type
Customs
Notice Title

Tariff Concession (Advertisement) Notice No. 2015/39

Applications Advertised for Objection

Closing Date for Objections 15 December 2015

  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 New Zealand Customs Service, Attn: Valuation, Origin and Classification section, PO Box 29, Shortland Street, Auckland 1140. Email: voc@customs.govt.nz, before 15 December 2015. All submissions should include:
    1. the Tariff Concession (Advertisement) Notice number;
    2. the Tariff item; and
    3. reference number.
  2. All submissions from local New Zealand manufacturers should include:
    1. the range of suitable alternative goods made locally in New Zealand;
    2. the grounds on which objection is made (including reasons why the locally produced or manufactured good is a suitable alternative);
    3. present and potential output;
    4. details of factory cost in terms of materials, labour, overheads, including the proportion of domestic and imported content.
  3. 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 New Zealand Customs Service quoting the details in paragraph 1 above.

 

SCHEDULE

Tariff
Item

Proposed Tariff Concession

Name and Address
of Applicant

Part
2
Ref.

Appn
Ref.
No.

*Category
of
Appn

1504.20.09

Fish oil 18/12 TG (18% area percentage of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and 12% area percentage of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in triglyceride form (TG)) derived from species of anchovies and/or sardines, 6,000MT, for own use in manufacture by Alpha Laboratories

Alpha Laboratories (NZ) Limited
PO Box 204369
Highbrook
Auckland 2161

Free

310341C

IM

2007.99

Concord grape puree concentrate, for use in manufacture by Taura Natural Ingredients Limited

Taura Natural Ingredients Limited
PO Box 5066
Mount Maunganui 3150

Free

310266B

IM

2009.69.19

Concord grape juice concentrate, for use in manufacture by Taura Natural Ingredients Limited

Taura Natural Ingredients Limited
PO Box 5066
Mount Maunganui 3150

Free

310267L

IM

3925.10

Bulk liquid storage systems, flexible, with a minimum volume of 250,000 litres, including mixers and other ancillary installation equipment, excluding: parts of general use

Technipharm International Limited
PO Box 959
Rotorua 3040

Free

310308A

A

3926.90.69

Risers, of a kind suitable for monitors and laptops, having one or more of the following: storage drawer, stacking columns, storage tray, rotating platform, cooling vent, four (4) port 2.0 USB hub and cable management, electronics pocket

Croxely (NZ) Limited
PO Box 19141
Avondale
Auckland 1149

Free

310335J

A


6506.10.09

CURRENT APPROVAL:
Jockey and reinsmen’s helmets

 


Free


702502F


M


6506.10.09

REQUESTED APPROVAL:
Helmets, of a kind used in equestrian sports


Oakridge Equestrian Limited

276 Dansey Road
RD 2
Rotorua 3072


Free


310346D


M

8465.91

Sawmill system, of a kind used to process logs into sawn lumber, to be installed at Rotorua, comprising: log handling, singulating and positioning conveyors, two (2) sets of quad bandmills, two (2) board edger lines, horizontal shape saw, inter-connecting transfers, rollcase and landing tables, scanners, cameras and consoles, PLC control systems, log, edger and cant optimizer systems, hydraulic power packs and parts thereof, excluding: parts of general use; on production of purchase orders by Red Stag Timber Limited

Red Stag Timber Limited
PO Box 1748
Rotorua 3040

Free

310332D

CE

9608.30.90

Pens, pin nibbed

Croxely (NZ) Limited
PO Box 19141
Avondale
Auckland 1149

Free

310334L

A


9608.60.00

CURRENT APPROVAL:
Ball point pen refills exceeding $9 FOB each

 


Free


801681L


M


9608.60.00

REQUESTED APPROVAL:
Ball point pen refills


Croxely (NZ) Limited

PO Box 19141
Avondale
Auckland 1149


Free


310333B


M

Category of Application:

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RUC
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General Approval
Capital Equipment
Inputs to Manufacturing – Inability to Supply
Manufacturers’ Samples
Revocation of Unused Concession
Shortfall of Other Than Manufacturing Inputs
Shortfall of Manufacturing Inputs
Special Situation
Modification of Existing Concession
Withdrawal of Concession
Denotes amendment or addition

 

Dated at Auckland this 19th day of November 2015.

MARION SMITH, New Zealand Customs Service.