✨ Customs Rules Supplement
17 JUNE 2014 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 64 1773
Vehicle Identification Number
Requirement:
If the goods covered by the goods item line are a motor vehicle, insert in this field its Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or if the VIN is not known, its chassis number.
Note:
If the goods covered by the item line are not a motor vehicle, leave this field blank.
Package Type – Level 1
Requirements:
a) For goods other than empty shipping containers, insert the code set out in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Trade Facilitation Code Lists that represents the manner in which the goods covered by the item line are outer-most packaged (excluding any shipping container), or where not packaged, the manner in which they are formed. Where the goods are formed or outer-most packaged in more than one manner, insert the code for each form or manner of packaging.
b) Where the goods item line relates to an empty shipping container, leave this field blank.
Notes:
i. The package type codes are available from UNECE website location
ii. Where the goods are not packaged, palletised, trussed etc, the package type will be the form of the goods e.g. bars, board, bulk solid powders, ingots, logs, etc. Care should be taken to choose the exact packaging type from the UNECE list, as there may be more than one type for the form of goods, depending on whether or not they are bundled, trussed or palletised etc. The most reliable source of the correct number and type of packages is the bill of lading or air waybill.
Number of Packages
Requirements:
a) Insert in this field the quantity of each type of package mentioned in the "Package Type" field, except where the package type code is VG, VQ, VL, VY, VR or VO (relating to bulk forms). Where the package type code is one of the latter relating to bulk forms, insert "1" in the "Number of Packages" field.
b) Where the goods item line relates to an empty shipping container, leave this field blank.
Package Type – Level 2
Requirement:
Where the goods have further inner packaging, if you wish to specify that type of packaging, insert the code/s set out in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Trade Facilitation Code Lists that represent the manner in which the goods are next outer-most packaged.
Notes:
i. The package type codes are available from UNECE website location
ii. Completion of this field is optional.
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