Customs Rules Amendment




1480 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 52 8 MAY 2013

CUSTOMS (IMPORT ENTRY) AMENDMENT RULES 2013

Preamble

Pursuant to sections 288(1)(d) and 288(12) of the Customs and Excise Act 1996 ("the Act"), the Chief Executive of the New Zealand Customs Service hereby makes the following amendments to the Customs (Import Entry) Rules 1997.

RULES:

1. APPLICATION AND COMMENCEMENT

(a) These rules may be cited as the Customs (Import Entry) Amendment Rules 2013.

(b) In these rules, the Customs (Import Entry) Rules 1997* are called "the principal rules".

(*CR1D/1997 as amended by CR1D/2004, CR1D 2007, CR1D/2009 and CR1D/2010)

(c) These rules shall come into force on the 28th day after notification of their making in the New Zealand Gazette.

2. AMENDMENT TO RULE 1 OF THE PRINCIPAL RULES

Rule 1 of the principal rules is amended by inserting the following paragraph between paragraph (b) and (c):

(ba) These rules apply only to import entries made using the legacy import entry message format. Import entries that use the new WCO message content will fall under the new Customs (Import Entry WCO Message) Rules 2013.

3. AMENDMENT TO RULE 2 OF PRINCIPAL RULES

Rule 2 of the principal rules is amended by inserting the following paragraphs after paragraph (g):

(h) "legacy import entry message" means the message lodgement and content provided to the New Zealand Customs Service under the principal rules.

(i) "Joint Border Management System" (JBMS) means the integrated border management computer system developed by the New Zealand Customs Service (Customs) and the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) to modernise and integrate New Zealand’s border clearance processes for people, goods and craft.

(j) "WCO message" means the electronic message lodgement and content for the entering of goods for importation that is provided to the Joint Border Management System through Trade Single Window in accordance with the World Customs Organizations’ Data Model as adapted for New Zealand.



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