New Zealand Gazette – 1968 – No. 28

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✨ Customs Tariff Applications



16 MAY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Tariff Notice No. 1968/41—Applications for Approval

Notice is hereby given that applications have been made for the approval of duty by the Minister of Customs as follows:

Appn Tariff Goods Rates of Duty Part
No. Item B.P. MFN.
2307 35.05.09 Adhesive, Sichel H2605 Such rate not exceeding 10.8
25% .. 25%
as the Minister may in any case direct
2289 38.19.99 Allergan L.C.65 (cleaning solution) used to remove mucus, dirt and other deposits from contact lenses Free 20% 25% 10.2
2290 38.19.99 Allergan Liquifilm Tears an ocular lubricant used to “rewet” contact lenses in the eyes when they become uncomfortable during use Free 20% 25% 10.2
2291 38.19.99 Allergan Liquifilm Wetting Solution used on contact lenses to help bridge the hydrophobic/hydrophilic gap between the polymethacrylic lens and the eye Free 20% 25% 10.2
2292 38.19.99 Allergan Soaking Solution used to help maintain contact lens hydration and sterility during storage Free 20% 25% 10.2
2293 38.19.99 Flexcrete concentrate, a mixture of chemically modified cellulose, aluminium powder and refined silica. This preparation is added to portland cement to increase strength, elasticity and impact resistance of mortar. It is claimed to have advantages over P.V.A. or hydrated lime additives particularly where the mortar is to be used in wet areas Free 20% 25% 10.2
2294 39.07.99 Inflatable plastic fishing floats, in the following sizes: 14½" diameter 18" diameter 21¾" diameter Free 20% 25% 10.2
2295 59.17.09 Polishing pads used in the manufacture of ophthalmic glass lenses Free 20% 25% 10.2
2296 73.40.99 Fittings, terminal control cable, for use with boat rudder controls Free 20% 25% 10.2
2297 79.06.00 Calots (slugs), zinc, used in the extrusion of cans for dry cell batteries Such rate not exceeding 10.8
25% .. 25%
as the Minister may in any case direct
2298 85.01.15 Battery charger, Oticon brand, AC mains operated, for overnight charging of 1.3 volts nickel cadmium accumulator cells Free .. Free 21.2
2299 85.03.01 Mallory mercury cells type RM41H Free 20% 25% .
2300 85.03.01 Mallory mercury cells type RM42R Free 20% 25% .
2301 85.23.08 Cable, stranded copper wire insulated with P.V.C., braided with cotton and varnished, for use on motor vehicles Free 20% 25% .
2302 87.07.01 1 Conveyancer Raymond 4 D narrow aisle reach truck. This truck is designed to travel sideways in addition to the normal forward and reverse directions. Capacity is 4,500 lbs at 20 in. load centre Free 20% 25% 10.2
2303 87.13.09 Wheels, 24 inch, spoked, solid or pneumatic tyred, for use in the manufacture of invalid chairs Such rate not exceeding 10.8
25% .. 25%
as the Minister may in any case direct

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of these applications should do so in writing on or before 6 June 1968. Submissions should include a reference to the application number, Tariff item, and description of goods concerned, be addressed to the Comptroller of Customs, Private Bag, Wellington, and supported by information as to:

(a) The range of equivalent goods manufactured locally;
(b) The proportion of New Zealand and imported materials used in manufacture;
(c) Present and potential output; and
(d) Details of factory cost in terms of materials, labour, overhead, etc.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of May 1968.

V. W. THOMAS, Comptroller of Customs.

Tariff Notice No. 1968/43—Application for Determination

NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been made for the determination of rates of duty by the Minister of Customs as follows:

Appn Tariff Goods Rates of Duty
No. Item B.P.
2316 84.45.13 Guillotines, press brakes and plate rolls Such rate not exceeding
25% 45% 55%
as the Minister may in any case direct

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of this application should do so in writing on or before 6 June 1968. Submissions should include a reference to the application number, Tariff item, and description of goods concerned, be addressed to the Comptroller of Customs, Private Bag, Wellington, and supported by information as to:

(a) The quality, range, supply, etc., of the above-described goods produced in New Zealand, and
(b) The landed cost and selling price, including c.d.v., and cost into store in terms of f.o.b., insurance, freight, exchange, other landing charges, duty, etc., of equivalent goods of overseas origin.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of May 1968.

V. W. THOMAS, Comptroller of Customs.



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🏭 Tariff Notice No. 1968/41—Applications for Approval

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
16 May 1968
Customs Tariff, Applications, Duty Rates, Goods, Objections, Comptroller of Customs
  • V. W. Thomas, Comptroller of Customs

🏭 Tariff Notice No. 1968/43—Application for Determination

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
16 May 1968
Customs Tariff, Determination, Guillotines, Press Brakes, Plate Rolls, Objections, Comptroller of Customs
  • V. W. Thomas, Comptroller of Customs