Tariff Notice




30 JULY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Tariff Notice No. 1981/124—Application for Variation of Determination

NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been made for variation of a current determination of the Minister of Customs as follows:

Port Appn. No. Tariff Item Goods Rates of Duty Part II Ref. Concession Code Effective
Normal Pref. From
84.20.001 Deter'n CURRENT DETERMINATION: Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better) including weight-operated counting and checking machines, viz: (1) Domestic scales and balances and parts thereof, other than personal weighing scales (2) Weighbridges, coal and similar weighing machines, scoop type; overhead track scales; scales specially designed for weighing bulk butter; parts of the foregoing; EXCLUDING: (a) Component parts of the dial or head when unassembled (b) Hydraulic dash pots (also known as oscillation dampers) (c) Printing mechanisms (3) Weighing machines, and parts thereof, having a receptacle in the form of a platform, of a maximum rated weighing capacity of 45.5 kg or more designed for weighing livestock; EXCLUDING: Component parts of the dial or head when unassembled and printing mechanisms, being parts of weighing machines (4) Other weighing machinery and parts thereof, having a receptacle in the form of a platform, of a maximum rated weighing capacity of 45.5 kg or more; EXCLUDING: (a) Counting scales (b) Personal weighing scales other than those designed and being primarily for domestic or household use (c) Component parts of the dial or head in unassembled form, peculiar to use in machines with a capacity exceeding 45.5 kg printing mechanism and dash pot 20 Aul Free Can Free DC Free .. 111578C
40 Aul Free Can 30 DC 25 .. 111579A
40 Aul Free Can 30 .. 111580E
H.O. 61220 84.20.001 Deter'n REQUESTED DETERMINATION: Weighing machinery, mechanical or electronic including bottomwork (weighing mechanisms), weighbridges, livestock weighing machines, overhead track scales, hopper scales, with a maximum rated weighing capacity of 30 kg or more and domestic scales and parts thereof EXCLUDING: (1) Counting scales mechanical or electronic (2) Person weighing scales other than those designed and being for domestic or household use

The identification reference to the application number indicates the office to which any objections should be made.

H.O.—Comptroller of Customs, Private Bag, Wellington.

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of this application should do so in writing to the appropriate office as indicated by the identification reference on or before 20 August 1981. Submissions should include a reference to the identification reference, application number, Tariff item and description of goods concerned and be supported by information as to:

(a) The range of equivalent goods manufactured locally;
(b) The proportion of New Zealand and imported material 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 30th day of July 1981.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.



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🏭 Application for Variation of Tariff Determination

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
30 July 1981
Tariff, Customs, Weighing machinery, Duty rates, Import regulations
  • J. A. Kean, Comptroller of Customs