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. 2016/22

Applications Advertised for Objection

Closing Date for Objections 30 August 2016

  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 30 August 2016. 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

5607.50.11

Self-sinking braided extra hairy mussel rope

Sanford Limited
22 Jellicoe Street
Freemans Bay
Auckland 1010

99

310385E

A

6210.20.00)
6210.30.00)
6210.40.00)
6210.50.02)

Waterproof over-garments, of a kind specifically designed for motorcycle riding

Eurobike (Wholesale) Limited
109–113 Powderham Street
New Plymouth 4310

99

310646C

A

Chapter 84)
Chapter 85)
Chapter 90)

Component items for refurbishment of the 84MW hydroelectric power station at the Aratiatia Station, being: turbine, turbine runners, generator, generator runners and governors, for the period 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2022, excluding the following goods:
Transformers up to 10MVA;
Mechanical workshop equipment;
Construction machinery of Tariff chapters 84 and 87; and
Parts of general use

Mercury NZ Limited
Level 14
ANZ Centre
23–29 Albert Street
Auckland 1010

99

310644G

CE

Category of Application:

A
CE
IM
MS
RUC
S
SMI
SS
M
W
+











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 4th day of August 2016.

ALAN J. MASTERS, New Zealand Customs Service.