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NZ’s trade agreements in SE Asia
A comparison of study of key considerations for New Zealand’s exporters. A report for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, August 2010.
Registration of Food Facilities
This booklet was created to inform domestic and foreign food facilities about the new food facility registration law and regulations. It contains important information that may affect your firm.
Prior Notice of imported food shipments
This booklet was created to inform food transporters, food importers and exporters, foreign manufacturers and growers, and food filers and brokers about the new Prior Notice regulation. It contains important information that may affect your food imports.
USA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Bioterrorism Act 2002
This new regulation applies to participants in the import supply chain to the United States of America – Growers/Harvesters, Manufacturers/Processors, Packers/Forwarders, Purchasers/Importers. This new regulation pertains only to the importation of food, for consumption in the USA. This regulation does not pertain to cargo transiting the USA with a final destination outside the USA.
US Advance Cargo Information Program
Implementation of the US Advance Cargo Information Program follows a staggered approach starting on the East coast in August 2004. Full details on the time frames and the affected states are outlined here.
USA Customs & Border Protection
Detailed cargo information is required for all NZ flights (including transit cargo) to or through the USA. Find out how to submit your data to the USA Customs and Border Protection (CBP) System here.
Policy complements to the strengthening of IPRS in developing countries
The past two decades have witnessed an active period of global reform with respect to policies concerning Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs). This paper examines – from an empirical, economic perspective – policies that complement the generally strengthened framework for IPRs in developing countries.
Russian FTA to further strengthen NZ economic growth
ExportNZ welcomes the news that negotiations on a free trade agreement between New Zealand and Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan will start early next year. Catherine Beard, executive director at ExportNZ, says that if signed, this next agreement due...
Idealog Export Guide
This Going Global guide presents first hand insights into the issues faced by businesses looking at overseas markets. It is a compelling read, offering practical advice to the challenges faced by exporters and the some of the pit falls to watch out for.
Sir Ken Stevens to lead trade mission to China
Thursday, September 10, 2009 Sir Ken Stevens to lead trade mission to China Export champion Sir Ken Stevens, chairman of Export New Zealand and managing director of Glidepath, is to lead a trade mission to Hong Kong and China next month. Sir Ken...
Trade relationships & agreements
Trade agreements between two or more countries make international trade easier and more efficient. New Zealand is committed to liberalising trade through a number of regional, bilateral and multilateral trade agreements. This link to the Ministray of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) details the current status of New Zealand’s trade agreements and relationships with other countries.
Trade law and free trade agreements
The Trade Law Unit within the Legal Division of the Ministry provides legal advice and representation in various international trade fora, including World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiating rounds, WTO dispute settlement proceedings, and in Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations. The Unit also provides advice on the consistency of domestic New Zealand policy with our international trade law obligations.
Tariffs on goods going into Australia
(AUS) WTO TARIFF SCHEDULE
The ‘Schedule of Concessions on Goods’ contains Australia’s commitments under the WTO on tariffs and tariff quotas, as well as Australia’s commitments on export subsidies and domestic support for agricultural products. It lists obligations Australia has undertaken not to raise tariffs above levels agreed in trade negotiations and upper limits for government expenditure for specified types of subsidies in the agriculture sector.
Productivity Commission Bill Submission
How to turbo charge the export sector
During the last two weeks of August 2010, ExportNZ held CEO forums in Auckland, Christchurch, Dunedin, Tauranga and Wellington to engage with exporters and discuss: what can firms do, what can ExportNZ do and what can the Government do to turbo-charge export growth?
British High Commissioner: Why exporting matters to you
Just 10 weeks into office, British High Commissioner, Vicki Treadell shared her views recently at an Export Breakfast in Wellington. Her theme was internationalising the export of differentiated goods and services, which she advocates is essential to step change growth at both the firm and economy level.
UK Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s shares insights
Annie Graham, Head of Brand for Sainsbury’s – Sustainability, Agriculture and Health, visited New Zealand recently with an interest in sourcing NZ lamb in the off-season. She also joined a range of business representatives at a BusinessNZ roundtable to share her perspective and sustainable business insight.
Domestic tariffs on imported goods
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand is a consolidated document from two legislative bases, namely — the Tariff Act 1988 and the Customs & Excise Act 1996. It is available in hardcopy and CD-Rom formats from the New Zealand Customs Service.