New Zealand Gazette – 1998 – No. 78

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✨ Tariff Concessions

9 JUNE

CUSTOMS EDITION

Tariff Concession Approvals, Withdrawals and Declines Notice No. 1998/20—continued

Tariff Item	Description of Goods	Rates of Duty	Part II Ref. No.	Effective From	To
		Normal	Pref.
A 8706.00.21	(17) Parts and accessories of motor cars of tariff heading 87.03 and motor vehicles of tariff heading 87.04 having a G.V.W not exceeding 10,500kgs	Free	Free	99	996150L
A 8708.99.22	Motorbhome chassis with a gross laden weight over 5000 kgs	Free	Free	99	996284A
8708.99.23)	Motor vehicle cuts, not being essentially complete vehicles of tariff headings	Free	Free	99
8708.99.25)		Free	Free	99
X 8708.99.26)	Internal floating roof system seals	Free	Free	99	995842I
A 8907.90.00	Barney character soft toys	Free	Free	99	996145D
A 9506.29.00	Deck or floating, surface to diver units incorporating compressor and hose system, Free suited for use in under water diving to a maximum depth of 7 metres	Free	Free	99	996146B
A 9506.99.19	Basketball backboards, rims and nets	Free	Free	99	996162D

DUTY CONCESSIONS FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN’S CLOTHING

These concessions include children’s garments made of textiles or plastic, designed to be worn by children between two and seven years of age, of a height exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm. However, the following garments are excluded from coverage:

Briefs and underpants
Singlets and other vests (but not T-Shirts)
Socks
Swimwear
Skivvies (thin, high or roll necked, long sleeved, knitted garment with/or without neckline opening)

The goods covered by these concessions are included in the following tariff headings of Chapters 39, 61 and 62:

3926.20 61.01 61.02 61.03
61.04 61.05 61.06 61.07
61.08 61.09 61.10 61.12
61.14 61.15 62.01 62.02
62.03 62.04 62.05 62.06
62.07 62.08 62.10 62.11
62.12 62.15

Maximum Garment Measurements

To be eligible for concessionary entry garments must not exceed the maximum measurements specified below:

Garments, long sleeved, having a maximum dimension of 59cm, measured from the cervical, (being the top centre back of the garment at the point where any trim, rib, collar, etc., joins the body of the garment) to the cuff. (Note: where sleeve terminates with a turned up cuff, measurements must not exceed 62 cm when cuff is turned down).
Garments designed to be worn on the upper part of the body, short sleeved or sleeveless, having a maximum chest circumference of 81cm, measured armpit to armpit.
Other short sleeved or sleeveless garments, having a maximum length of 88cm measured from the highest point in the back to bottom of hem.
Skirts, having a maximum length of 60cm measured from waist to bottom of hem.
Trousers, full length, having a maximum length of 76cm measured from waist to bottom of hem. (Note: where trousers terminate with a turned up cuff, measurement must not exceed 79cm when the cuff is turned down).
Trousers, short, having a maximum length of 61cm, measured from waist-crotch-waist.

Garments, (other than those specifically excluded) in respect of which the Collector is satisfied they are designed to be worn by children between two and seven years of age and with a body height exceeding 86cm but not exceeding 123cm.

These maximum measurements are based on measurements for children of 7 years of age, as specified by NZ Standard 8772-1973 and NZ Standard 8774-1973.

	Height	Chest	Waist	Hip
Girls -
average build	122cm	68cm	61cm	73cm
taller & slimmer than average	125cm	66cm	59cm	71cm
shorter & plumper than average	119cm	70cm	63cm	75cm
Boys -
	123cm	68cm	61cm	...

Labelling Requirements

To be eligible for concessionary entry, all garments must have a permanently attached label stating the age or height of the child for whom the garment is designed.

Tariff Payable

The tariff applicable to qualifying garments will be the current ad valorem rate applicable under Part I of the Tariff.

Note: These concessions do not apply to babies’ and young infants’ (up to 2 year of age) garments which are designed for young children of a body height not exceeding 86cm. These garments may be eligible under the infantswear concession of Tariff Chapters 61 and 62.

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