Customs Duty (Amendment) Order 2016
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CUSTOMS DUTY (AMENDMENT) ORDER
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CUSTOMS DUTY (AMENDMENT) ORDER 2016
CUSTOMS ACT 2007
IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Customs Act 2007,
the Minister responsible for revenue and customs, with the approval of
Cabinet, makes the following Order -
1 This Order may be cited as the Customs Duty (Amendment) Order 2016.
2 The Customs Duty Order 2008, as amended, imposing customs duty on goods
effective from 1 February 2008 and published in the Government Gazette
Supplement Extraordinary on 21 January 2008 shall be referred to as the
Principal Order.
3 The Principal Order is amended by inserting the following new national tariff
splits and their corresponding import duty rates:
Tariff Item Description
Unit
Qty
Import
Duty Rate
Export
Duty
Rate
0204.22.10 --- Lamb breast kg 15% Free
0204.22.20 --- Lamb flap kg 15% Free
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0204.22.90 --- Other kg Free Free
0204.42.10 --- Lamb breast kg 15% Free
0204.42.20 --- Lamb flap kg 15% Free
0204.42.90 --- Other kg Free Free
0207.13.10 --- Chicken leg quarter
cuts
kg Free but
see excise
schedule
Free
0207.13.90 --- Other kg Free Free
0207.14.10 --- Chicken leg quarter
cuts
kg Free but
see excise
schedule
Free
0207.14.90 --- Other kg Free Free
2103.90.10 --- Mayonnaise kg 15% Free
2103.90.90 --- Other kg 15% Free
3301.90.20 --- Of a kind
principally
manufactured for use
on babies (Baby Oils)
.. Free Free
3304.91.10 --- Of a kind
principally
manufactured for use
on babies and in forms
or packing for retail
sale (Baby Powder)
.. Free Free
3304.91.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
3304.99.10 --- Of a kind
principally
manufactured for use
on babies and in
forms or packing for
retail sale (Baby
Lotions)
.. Free Free
3304.99.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
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3305.10.10 --- Of a kind
principally
manufactured for use
on babies and in
forms or packing for
retail sale (Baby
Shampoos)
.. Free Free
3305.10.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
3401.19.10 --- Of a kind
principally
manufactured for use
on babies and in
forms or packing for
retail sale (Baby
Soap)
kg Free Free
3401.19.20 -- Baby Wipes kg Free Free
3401.19.90 --- Other kg 15% Free
3401.30.10 ---- Of a kind
principally
manufactured for use
on babies (Baby Bath
Liquids or Creams)
kg Free Free
3401.30.90 --- Other kg 15% Free
3824.90.10 --- Correction Tape .. 15% Free
3824.90.90 ---Other .. 15% Free
3919.10.10 --- Sheets of a kind
used to cover books
.. 15% Free
3919.10.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
3919.90.10 --- Sheets of a kind
used to cover books
.. 15% Free
3919.90.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
3920.91.10 --- Polythene for use
on construction works
or floor grating
.. 15% Free
3920.91.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
4202.31.10 --- Of a kind used to
store stationery
supplies (Pencil case)
.. 20% Free
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4202.31.90 --- Other .. 20% Free
4202.32.10 --- Of a kind used to
store stationery
supplies (Pencil case)
.. 15% Free
4202.32.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
4202.39.10 --- Of a kind used to
store stationery
supplies (Pencil case)
.. 15% Free
4202.39.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
4811.41.10 --- Of a kind used as
book covers
kg 15% Free
4811.41.90 --- Other kg 15% Free
4820.90.10 ---Book covers .. 15% Free
4820.90.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
6810.19.10 --- Tiles T 15% Free
6810.19.90 --- Other T 15% Free
7308.90.20 --- Cyclone Ties .. 15% Free
7314.14.10 --- Of a kind used as
insect screens
kg 15% Free
7314.14.90 --- Other kg 15% Free
7314.39.10 --- Wire mesh for
concrete
reinforcement
kg 15% Free
7314.39.90 --- Other kg 15% Free
7508.10.10 --- Of a kind used as
insect screens
kg 15% Free
7508.10.90 --- Other kg 15% Free
7616.91.30 --- Of a kind used as
insect screens
kg 15% Free
8214.10.10 --- Pencil Sharpener .. 15% Free
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8214.10.90 --- Other .. 15% Free
8477.59.10 --- Heat moulding
machine
no Free Free
8477.59.90 --- Other no 3% Free
9619.00.30 ---Napkin Liners no Free Free
9834.00.00 Specific goods of a
kind for sports and
physical activity
.. Free Free
9835.00.00 Specific goods of a
kind for educational
purposes
.. Free Free
9836.00.00 Water pumps and their
parts and other
plumbing and
electrical fittings
imported for use in a
rural community
Water Scheme
.. Free Free
9837.00.00 All goods imported
for the construction,
maintenance and
related development
of all Pacific Games
2019 facilities
.. Free Free
9838.00.00 Specific construction
materials to support
development of
infrastructure
.. Free Free
9839.00.00 Fuel up to a volume of
400 litres per month
for each village water
scheme
.. Free Free
4 The following subheadings of the Principal Order are amended by deleting the
values in their respective Tariff Item columns, Unit Qty columns, Import duty
rate columns, Export duty rate columns and leaving only their description
values to cater for the new national splits in order 3:
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Tariff Item Description
0204.22.00 -- Other cuts with bone in :
0204..42.00 -- Other cuts within bone in :
0207.13.00 -- Cuts and offal, fresh or chilled :
0207.14.00 -- Cuts and offal, frozen :
2103.90.00 - Other :
3304.91.00 -- Powders, whether or not compressed :
3304.99.00 -- Other :
3305.10.00 - Shampoos :
3401.19.00 -- Other :
3401.30.00 - Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing
the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail
sale, whether or not containing soap :
3824.90.00 - Other :
3919.10.00 - In rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm :
3919.90.00 - Other :
3920.91.00 -- Of poly(vinyl butyral) :
4202.31.00 -- With outer surface of leather or of composition leather :
4202.32.00 -- With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials :
4202.39.00 -- Other :
4811.41.00 -- Self-Adhesive :
4820.90.00 - Other :
6810.19.00 -- Other
7314.14.00 -- Other woven cloth, of stainless steel :
7314.39.00 -- Other:
7508.10.00 - Cloth, grill and netting of nickel wire:
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8214.10.00 - Paper knives, letter openers, erasing knives, pencil sharpeners
and blades therefor :
8477.59.00 -- Other:
5 The Principal Order is amended by reducing the import duty rates of the
following commodities to “Free” to promote healthy living:
Tariff Item Description
0210.11.00 -- Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in
0306.11.00
-- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp.,
Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.)
0306.12.00 -- Lobsters (Homarus spp.)
0306.14.00 -- Crabs
0306.15.00 -- Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus)
0306.16.00
-- Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon
crangon)
0306.17.00 -- Other shrimps and prawns.
0306.19.00
-- Other, including flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit
for human consumption
0306.21.00
-- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp.,
Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.)
0306.22.00 -- Lobsters (Homarus spp.)
0306.24.00 -- Crabs
0306.25.00 -- Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus)
0306.26.00
-- Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon
crangon)
0306.27.00 -- Other shrimps and prawns”.
0306.29.00
-- Other, including flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit
for human consumption
0307.11.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0307.19.00 -- Other
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0307.21.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0307.29.00 -- Other
0307.31.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0307.39.00 -- Other
0307.41.10 --- Bait
0307.41.90 --- Other
0307.49.10 -- Bait
0307.49.90 --- Other
0307.51.10 --- Bait
0307.51.90 --- Other
0307.59.10 --- Bait
0307.59.90 --- Other
0307.60.00 - Snails, other than sea snails
0307.71.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0307.79.00 -- Other
0307.81.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0307.89.00 -- Other
0307.91.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0307.99.00 -- Other
0308.11.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0308.19.11 ---- Amber fish
0308.19.12 --- Hairy blackfish
0308.19.13 --- Black teat
0308.19.21 ---- Brown sandfish
0308.19.22 ---- Curry fish
0308.19.23 ---- Deep-water redfish
0308.19.31 ---- Elephant trunk fish
0308.19.32 ---- Green fish
0308.19.33 ---- Lolly fish
0308.19.41 ---- Pink fish
0308.19.42 ---- Prickly red fish
0308.19.43 ---- Sand fish
0308.19.51 ---- Snakefish
0308.19.52 ---- Stone fish
0308.19.61 ---- Surf redfish
0308.19.62 ---- Tiger fish
0308.19.71 ---- White teat fish
0308.19.72 ---- Chalk fish
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0308.19.81 ---- Flower fish
0308.19.82 ---- Dragon fish
0308.19.90 --- Other
0308.21.00 -- Live, fresh or chilled
0308.29.00 -- Other
0308.30.00 - Jellyfish (Rhopilema spp.)
0308.90.00 - Other.
Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or
other sweetening matter.
0401.10.00 - Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1%
0401.20.00
- Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1% but not exceeding
6%
0401.40.00
- Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6 % but not exceeding
10 %
0401.50.00 - Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 %.
0402.10.00
- In powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content, by
weight, not exceeding 1.5%
0402.21.00 -- Not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
0402.91.00 -- Not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
0402.99.00 -- Other
Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt, kephir and other
fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not
concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening
matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa
0403.10.00 - Yogurt
0403.90.00 - Other
Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked.
0407.11.00 -- Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus
0407.19.00 -- Other
0407.21.00 -- Of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus
0407.29.00 -- Other
0407.90.90 --- Other
0409.00.00 Natural honey.
Potatoes, fresh or chilled.
0701.90.00 - Other
0703.10.00 - Onions and shallots
- Ginger
0910.11.00 -- Neither crushed nor ground
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0910.12.00 -- Crushed or ground
1517.10.00 - Margarine
Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood;
food preparations based on these products.
1601.00.10 --- Beef
1601.00.20 --- Pork
1601.00.90 --- Other
Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes
prepared from fish eggs
1604.31.00 -- Caviar
1604.32.00 -- Caviar substitutes
Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared
or preserved
1605.10.00 - Crab
1605.21.00 -- Not in airtight container
1605.29.00 -- Other
1605.30.00 - Lobster
1605.40.00 - Other crustaceans
1605.51.00 -- Oysters
1605.52.00 -- Scallops, including queen scallops
1605.53.00 -- Mussels
1605.54.00 -- Cuttle fish and squid
1605.55.00 -- Octopus
1605.56.00 -- Clams, cockles and ark shells
1605.57.00 -- Abalone
1605.58.00 -- Snails, other than sea snails
1605.59.00 -- Other
1605.61.00 -- Sea cucumbers
1605.62.00 -- Sea urchins
1605.63.00 -- Jellyfish
1605.69.00 -- Other
Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated
waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
nor flavoured; ice and snow
2201.10.00 - Mineral waters and aerated waters
2201.90.00 - Other
6 The Principal Order is amended by reducing the import duty rates of the
following commodities to “Free” as to support the local manufacture of water
bottles and plastic water tanks:
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Tariff Item Description
3904.90.00 - Other
3925.10.00
- Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, of a capacity
exceeding 300L
8477.30.00 - Blow moulding machines
7 The following construction materials shall be exempted from import duty under
new concession code 9838.00.00 to support infrastructure development:
Tariff Item Description
3214.10.00
- Glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking
compounds and other mastics; painters' fillings
3214.90.00 - Other
Prepared glues and other prepared adhesives, not elsewhere
specified or included; products suitable for use as glues or
adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not
exceeding a net weight of 1kg
3506.91.00
-- Adhesives based on polymers of headings 39.01 to 39.13 or
on rubber
3506.99.00 -- Other
3816.00.00
Refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar
compositions, other than products of heading 38.01
3917.32.00
-- Other, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other
materials, without fittings
3917.33.00
-- Other, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other
materials, with fittings
3917.39.00 -- Other
3917.40.00 - Fittings
3918.10.00 - Of polymers of vinyl chloride
3918.90.00 - Of other plastics
3920.10.00
- Products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail
sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net weight of 1kg
3920.91.10 --- Polythene for use on construction works or floor grating
3925.20.00 - Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors
Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of
headings 39.01 to 39.14.
Sheets for veneering, plywood or other similar laminated wood
or other wood
4408.10.00 - Coniferous
4408.31.00 -- Dark Red Meranti, Light Red Meranti and Meranti Bakau
4408.39.00 -- Other
4408.90.00 - Other
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Wood (including strips and friezes for parquet flooring, not
assembled) continuously shaped (tongued, grooved, rebated,
chamfered, V-jointed, beaded, moulded, rounded or the like)
along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed,
sanded or end-jointed.
4409.10.00 - Coniferous
- Non-coniferous
4409.21.00 -- Of bamboo
4409.29.00 -- Other
Particle board and similar board (for example, oriented strand
board and waferboard) of wood or other ligneous materials,
whether or not agglomerated with resins or other organic
binding substances.
- Of wood:
4410.11.00 -- Particle board
4410.12.00 -- Oriented strand board (OSB)
4410.19.00 -- Other
4410.90.00 - Other
Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not
bonded with resins or other organic substances.
- Medium density fibreboard (MDF):
4411.12.00 -- Of a thickness not exceeding 5mm
4411.13.00 -- Of a thickness exceeding 5mm but not exceeding 9mm
4411.14.00 -- Of a thickness exceeding 9 mm
- Other
4411.92.00 - Of a density exceeding 0.8 g/cm³
4411.93.00 -- Of a density exceeding 0.5 g/cm³ but not exceeding 0.8g/cm
4411.94.00 -- Of a density exceeding 0.5 g/cm³
Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood.
4412.10.00 - Of bamboo:
- Other plywood, consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than
bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm thickness :
4412.31.00
- With at least one outer ply of tropical wood specified in
Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter
4412.32.00 - Other, with at least one outer ply of non-coniferous wood:
4412.39.00 -- Other
- Other:
4412.94.00 -- Blockboard,laminboard and battenboard
4412.99.00 -- Other
4413.00.00 Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes.
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Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood
panels, assembled parquet panels, shingles and shakes.
4418.10.00 - Windows, French-windows and their frames
4418.20.00 - Doors and their frames and thresholds
4418.40.00 - Shuttering for concrete constructional work
4418.50.00 - Shingles and shakes
4418.60.00 - Posts and beams
- Assembled flooring panels :
4418.71.00 -- For mosaic floors
4418.72.00 -- Other multilayer
4418.79.00 - Other
4418.90.00 '- Other
6808.00.00
Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable
fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other
waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other
mineral binders.
Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster.
- Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not
ornamented:
6809.11.00 -- Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only
6809.19.00 -- Other
6809.90.00 - Other articles
Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, whether or
not reinforced.
6810.11.00 -- Building blocks and bricks
6810.19.10 --- Tiles
6810.91.00
-- Prefabricated structural components for building or civil
engineering
6810.99.00 -- Other
Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the
like.
- Not containing asbestos
6811.81.00 -- Corrugated sheets
6901.00.00
Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil
meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite or diatomite) or of
similar siliceous earths.
Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic
constructional goods, other than those of siliceous fossil meals
or similar siliceous earths.
6902.10.00
- Containing by weight, singly or together, more than 50% of
the elements Mg, Ca or Cr, expressed as MgO, CaO or Cr2O3
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6902.20.00
- Containing by weight more than 50% of alumina (Al2O3), of
silica (SiO2) or of a mixture or compound of these products
6902.90.00 - Other
Other refractory ceramic goods (for example, retorts, crucibles,
muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths
and rods), other than those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar
siliceous earths.
6903.10.00
- Containing by weight more than 50% of graphite or other
carbon or of a mixture of these products
6903.20.00
- Containing by weight more than 50% of alumina (Al2O3) or
of a mixture or compound of alumina and of silica (SiO2)
6903.90.00 - Other
Ceramic building bricks, flooring blocks, support or filler tiles
and the like.
6904.10.00 - Building bricks
6904.90.00 - Other
- Ceramic wares for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses:
6909.11.00 -- Of porcelain or china
6909.12.00
-- Articles having a hardness equivalent to 9 or more on the
Mohs scale
6909.19.00 -- Other
6909.90.00 - Other
Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets,
water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary
fixtures.
6910.10.00 - Of porcelain or china
6910.90.00 - Other
7213.10.00
- Containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations
produced during the rolling process
Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel.
7216.10.00
- U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-
drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm
7216.21.00 -- L sections
7216.22.00 -- T sections
7216.31.00 -- U sections
7216.32.00 -- I sections
7216.33.00 -- H sections
7216.40.00
- L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn
or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more
7216.50.00
- Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-
rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
- Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-
formed or cold-finished:
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7216.61.00 -- Obtained from flat-rolled products
7216.69.00 -- Other
- Other:
7216.91.00 -- Cold-formed or Cold-finished from flat-rolled Products
7216.99.00 -- Other
Wire of iron or non-alloy steel.
7217.10.00 - Not plated or Coated, whether or not polished
7217.20.00 - Plated or coated with zinc
7217.30.00 - Plated or Coated with Other base metals
7217.90.00 - Other
Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of 600 mm or
more.
- Not further worked than hot-rolled, in coils:
7219.11.00 -- Of a thickness exceeding 10mm
7219.12.00 -- Of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm
7219.13.00 -- Of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm
7219.14.00 -- Of a thickness of less than 3mm
- Not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils:
7219.21.00 -- Of a thickness exceeding 10mm
7219.22.00 -- Of a thickness of 4.75mm or more but not exceeding 10mm
7219.23.00 -- Of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm
7219.24.00 -- Of a thickness of less than 3mm
- Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced):
7219.31.00 -- Of a thickness of 4.75mm or more
7219.32.00 -- Of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm
7219.33.00 -- Of a thickness exceeding 1mm but less than 3mm
7219.34.00 -- Of a thickness of 0.5mm or more but not exceeding 1mm
7219.35.00 -- Of a thickness of less than 0.5mm
7219.90.00 - Other
Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than
600mm.
- Not further worked than hot-rolled:
7220.11.00 -- Of a thickness of 4.75mm or more
7220.12.00 -- Of a thickness of less than 4.75mm
7220.20.00 - Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
7220.90.00 - Other
7221.00.00
Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of stainless
steel.
Other bars and rods of stainless steel; angles, shapes and
sections of stainless steel.
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- Bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or
extruded:
7222.11.00 -- Of circular cross-section
7222.19.00 -- Other
7222.20.00
- Bars and rods, not further worked than Cold-formed or Cold-
finished
7222.30.00 - Other Bars and rods
7222.40.00 - Angles, shapes and sections
7223.00.00 Wire of stainless steel.
7308.30.00 - Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for Doors
7308.90.20 --- Cyclone ties
7314.14.10 --- Of a kind used as insect screens
7314.39.10 --- Wire mesh for concrete reinforcement
Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than
those of heading 83.05) and similar articles, of iron or steel,
whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such
articles with heads of copper.
7317.00.90 --- Other
Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters,
cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar
articles, of iron or steel.
- Threaded articles:
7318.11.00 -- Coach screws
7318.12.00 -- Other wood screws
7318.13.00 -- Screw hooks and Screw rings
7318.14.00 -- Self-tapping screws
7318.15.00
-- Other screws and bolts, whether or not With their nuts or
washers
7318.16.00 -- Nuts
7318.19.00 -- Other
- Non-threaded articles:
7318.21.00 -- Spring washers and other lock washers
7318.22.00 -- Other washers
7318.23.00 -- Rivets
7318.29.00 -- Other
Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
7324.10.00 - Sinks and wash basins, of stainless steel
- Baths:
7324.21.00 -- Of cast iron, whether or not enamelled
7324.29.00 -- Other
7324.90.00 - Other, including Parts
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Copper tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows,
sleeves).
7412.10.00 - Of refined copper
7412.20.00 - Of copper alloys
Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples (other than those of heading
83.05) and similar articles, of copper or of iron or steel with
heads of copper; screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, cotters,
cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar
articles, of copper.
7415.10.00 - Nails and tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar Articles
- Other articles, not threaded:
7415.21.00 -- Washers (including Spring washers)
7415.29.00 -- Other
- Other threaded articles:
7415.33.00 -- Screws; bolts and nuts
7415.39.00 -- Other
7418.20.00 - Sanitary ware and Parts thereof
7508.10.10 --- Of a kind used as insect screens
Aluminium plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding
0.2mm.
- Rectangular (including square):
7606.11.00 -- Of aluminium, not alloyed
7606.12.00 -- Of aluminium alloys
- Other:
7606.91.00 -- Of aluminium, not alloyed
7606.92.00 -- Of aluminium alloys
Aluminium structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of
heading 94.06) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and
bridge-sections, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing
frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds
for doors, balustrades, pillars and columns); aluminium plates,
rods, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures.
7610.10.00 - Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for Doors
- Other
7610.90.90 --- Other
Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of
aluminium; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves
and the like, of aluminium; sanitary ware and parts thereof, of
aluminium.
7615.20.00 - Sanitary ware and Parts thereof
Other articles of aluminium.
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7616.10.00
- Nails, tacks, staples (other than those of heading 83.05),
screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins,
washers and similar articles
7616.91.30 --- Of a kind used as insect screens
8311.10.00
- Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering,
brazing or welding by flame
8311.20.00 - Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding
8311.30.00
- Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering,
brazing or welding by flame
8311.90.00 - Other, including parts
8413.40.00 - Concrete Pump
8426.20.00 - Tower cranes
8474.31.00 -- Concrete or mortar mixers
9406.00.00 Prefabricated buildings.
8 That the following commodities for educational purposes shall be exempt from
import duty under new concession code 98.35.00.00:
3506.10.00
- Products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail
sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net weight of 1kg
4016.92.00 -- Erasers
4820.20.90 --- Other
8214.10.10 --- Pencil Sharpener
Drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating instruments
(for example, drafting machines, pantographs, protractors,
drawing sets, slide rules, disc calculators); instruments for
measuring length, for use in the hand (for example, measuring
rods and tapes, micrometers, callipers), not specified or included
elsewhere in this Chapter.
9017.10.00 - Drafting tables and machines, whether or not automatic
9017.20.00
- other drawing, marking-out or mathematical calculating
instruments
9017.30.00 - Micrometers, callipers and gauges
9017.80.00 - other instruments
9017.90.00 - Parts and accessories
9 The following commodities shall be exempted from import duty under new
concession code 9834.00.00 to encourage participation of the public in sports
and other physical activities:
New pneumatic tyres, of rubber.
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4011.50.00 - Of a kind used on bicycles (New)
Used pneumatic tyres of rubber; solid or cushion tyres, tyre
treads and tyre flaps, of rubber.
40.12.19.10
--- For use on bicycles and other cycles of 87.12 (Used
pneumatic tyres of rubber)
- Used pneumatic tyres
4012.20.10
- For use on bicycles and other cycles of 87.12 (Other Used
pneumatic tyres)
4012.90.10 --- Of a kind for use on bicycles and other cycles of 87.12
Inner tubes, of rubber.
4013.20.00 --- Of a kind used on bicycles
6402.19.00 -- Other Sports footwear
6403.19.00 -- Other Sports footwear
6404.11.00
-- Sports footwear; tennis shoes, basketball shoes, gym shoes,
training shoes and the like
- Water-skis, surf-boards, sailboards and other water-sport
equipment:
9506.19.00 -- Other
9506.21.00 -- Sailboards
9506.29.00 -- Other
- Golf clubs and other golf equipment:
9506.31.00 -- Clubs, complete
9506.32.00 -- Balls
9506.39.00 -- Other
9506.40.00 - Articles and equipment for table-tennis
- Tennis, badminton or similar rackets, whether or not strung:
9506.51.00 -- Lawn-tennis rackets, whether or not strung
9506.59.00 -- Other
- Balls, other than golf balls and table-tennis balls:
9506.61.00 -- Lawn-tennis balls
9506.62.00 -- Inflatable
9506.69.00 -- Other balls
9506.91.00
-- Articles and equipment for general physical exercise,
gymnastics or athletics
9506.99.00
-- Other Articles and equipment for general physical exercise,
gymnastics or athletics
10 The Principal Order is amended by decreasing the import duty rates on the
following commodities to 3%:
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Tariff Item Description
Printing ink, writing or drawing ink and other inks, whether or
not concentrated or solid.
3215.11.00 -- Black
3215.19.00 -- Other
3215.90.00 - Other
Hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds), not elsewhere
specified or included; blow lamps; vices, clamps and the like,
other than accessories for and parts of, machine tools; anvils;
portable forges; hand or pedal-operated grinding wheels with
frameworks.
8205.10.00 - Drilling, threading or tapping tools
8205.20.00 - Hammers and sledge hammers
8205.30.00
- Planes, chisels, gouges and similar cutting tools for working
wood
8205.40.00 - Screwdrivers
- Other hand tools (including glaziers' diamonds):
8205.51.00 -- Household tools
8205.59.00 -- Other
8205.60.00 - Blow lamps
8205.70.00 - Vices, clamps and the like
8205.90.00
- Other, including sets of Articles of two or more of subheadings
of this heading
11 The Principal Order is amended by reducing the import duty rate for adult
diapers under tariff line 9619.00.20 to “Free”:
12 The Principal Order is amended by increasing the following duty rate of the
following commodities:
Tariff Item New Import Duty
6811.40.00 15%
9619.00.10 15%
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Made at Nuku’alofa this 1 day of July 2016.
Hon. Tevita Lavemaau
Minister for Revenue and Customs