Welcome to the New Zealand Customs Service website. New Zealand welcomes travellers and trade but we also want to protect our community by controlling who and what crosses our borders. You can use our website to find out about: rules and requirements for people, goods and craft entering or leaving New Zealand news and information about the New Zealand Customs Service, including our organisation, structure and career information details of the legislation we administer. In focus The New Zealand Customs Service is proposing to apply the import transaction fee to some import entries which are currently exempt from the fee. Public meetings were held in late February 2010 to explain these changes and the consultation period closed on 12 March 2010. The submissions are being reviewed and recommendations will be prepared for the Government. SmartGate is now operating at Auckland Airport. Click here for all you need to know... The New Zealand Customs Service Annual Report 2008/09 is now available. Please click link to see it and other accountability documents.Report any suspicious or unusual border activity, whether on land, sea or in the air, any time day or night, to Coastwatch 0800 4 CUSTOMS (0800 428 786). Click here for more information.
Welcome to the New Zealand Customs Service website. New Zealand welcomes travellers and trade but we also want to protect our community by controlling who and what crosses our borders. You can use our website to find out about:
The New Zealand Customs Service is proposing to apply the import transaction fee to some import entries which are currently exempt from the fee. Public meetings were held in late February 2010 to explain these changes and the consultation period closed on 12 March 2010. The submissions are being reviewed and recommendations will be prepared for the Government.
SmartGate is now operating at Auckland Airport. Click here for all you need to know...
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