12 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
Tariff and Development Board Notice No. 154--New Zealand - Australia Free Trade Agreement--Additions to Schedule A--
Public Inquiries

1. At the request of the Minister of Overseas Trade, the Tariff and Development Board proposes to inquire into and report upon the
   question whether goods listed in the Schedule to this notice should be added to Schedule A of the New Zealand - Australia Free Trade
   Agreement.
2. For the purpose of taking evidence, the Board will hold public inquiries, commencing at 10.30 a.m. on the dates shown in the Schedule
   to this notice, in the Boardroom, First Floor, New Zealand Law Society Building, 26 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington.
3. Twelve copies of a typewritten statement of the evidence to be tendered should reach the Board's office no later than the dates shown in the
   Schedule to this notice. The Board has prepared an outline of the information required for consideration of representations regarding
   additions to Schedule A, and these notes, a copy of which can be obtained from the Board's office, may be found useful in the preparation of
   evidence. Each statement will need to be presented under oath at the public inquiry by the person tendering it.
   Dated at Wellington this 10th day of February 1970.
   P.O. Box 5070, Wellington.
   O. A. BLACK, Secretary, Tariff and Development Board.
   SCHEDULE
   Tariff Item
   Ex 39.07.10 Flat discs or shapes of hardened casein suitable for use in the manu-
   Date of Public Date for Receipt
   Inquiry of Representations
   facture of buttons Monday, 4 May 1970 17 April 1970
   73.15.95 Wire of high carbon steel, other than coated, not including mattress Tuesday, 5 May 1970 21 April 1970
   wire or nail wire
   Ex 90.04.09 Spectacles, pince-nez, lorgnettes, not including sun (or glare) glasses Wednesday, 6 May 1970 22 April 1970
   non-powered
   Ex 09.10.09 Ground ginger not packed for retail sale ... Wednesday, 13 May 1970 29 April 1970
   Tariff Notice No. 1970/12--Applications for Approval
   Notice is hereby given that applications have been made to the Minister of Customs for concessionary entry of the following goods at the
   rates of Customs duty shown:
   | Appn | Tariff | Goods | B.P. | MFN. | Gen. | Part |
   | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
   | No. | Item | | | | | II |
   | Ref. |
   | 7975 | 34.02.00 | CM 517 Purified Sulphonate, a highly purified polyalkyl aryl com- | 25% | .. | 25% | 10.8 |
   | pound with a molecular weight lying approximately between 420 | | | | |
   | and 520, for use in the manufacture of specialised products | | | | |
   | 7972 | 34.02.00 | Dicene 70, a carrier incorporating a level dyeing and dispersing agent | 25% | .. | 25% | 10.8 |
   | used in textile dye baths | | | | |
   | 7968 | 34.02.00 | Optinol TR, a carrier incorporating a level dyeing and dispersing | 25% | .. | 25% | 10.8 |
   | agent used in the dyeing of man-made fibres | | | | |
   | 7962 | 34.02.00 | Redicote H. B., a liquid cationic emulsifier for the production of a high | 25% | .. | 25% | 10.8 |
   | bitumen content emulsion | | | | |
   | 8008 | 34.02.00 | Teric P. E. 75, being polyoxypropylene glycol condensed with about | 25% | .. | 25% | 10.8 |
   | 50 percent or 47 moles of ethylene oxide, used as a nonionic | | | | |
   | surfactant, dispersant, low foam detergent and feed supplement | | | | |
   | 8045 | 38.19.99 | Tumescal D being a fine powder consisting of Diphenyl and Lissapol | 25% | .. | 25% | 10.8 |
   | C used as a carrier for dyeing polyester fibres | | | | |
   | 7891 | 39.02.64 | Road marking material, being PVC sheet containing abrasive fillers, | Free | .. | Free | .. |
   | approximately 1/10 in. thick, white or coloured or incorporating | | | | |
   | reflective glass beads, attached by adhesive to mark pedestrian | | | | |
   | crossings, etc. | | | | |
   *or such lower rate of duty 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 5 March 1970. Sub-
   missions 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 12th day of February 1970.
   V. W. THOMAS, Comptroller of Customs.