Customs Amendment (New Zealand Rules of Origin) Act 2012 (1 of 2012)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 1   New Zealand originating goods

Customs Act 1901

10   After Subdivision G of Division 1E of Part VIII

Insert:

Subdivision GA - Non-qualifying operations

153ZIIA Non-qualifying operations

(1) Goods are not New Zealand originating goods under this Division merely because of the following operations:

(a) operations to preserve goods in good condition for the purposes of transport or storage;

(b) disassembly of goods;

(c) affixing of marks, labels or other similar distinguishing signs on goods or their packaging;

(d) packaging, changes to packaging, the breaking up or assembly of packages or presenting goods for transport or sale;

(e) quality control inspections;

(f) any combination of operations referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e).

(2) This section applies despite any other provision of this Division.