Forms & documents

This section gives you access to the entire Customs library of written forms, documents and publications. It includes corporate and legal texts; technical lists and guidelines; all Customs publications, magazines, newsletters and electronic communications; fact sheets covering all the significant areas, regulations and protocols of Customs’ border operations; and, finally, copies of  all official Customs forms and documents relating to applications and declarations, both commercial and private. All documents are printable and some forms may be completed and transmitted online.

Within this section

  • Corporate documents

    The executive paper trail includes Annual Reports, strategies, briefing papers, statements of intent, financial reports, and analytical assessments.

  • Fact sheets

    Numbered fact sheets provide up-to-date specific information for most individual areas of Customs activity, particularly the importing and exporting of goods.​

  • Forms

    Whether registering, applying, requesting or declaring, there’s a form for every occasion – and some can be completed online.​

  • IPR notices

    ​Detailed list of Trade Mark and Copyright Notices accepted by the New Zealand Customs Service.

  • Legal documents

    Here you will find relevant legal documents which relate to Customs activities.​

  • Publications & newsletters

    Access to current and back issues of ‘Contraband’ our quarterly magazine.​

  • Tariff information

    ​The Working Tariff  Document is a consolidation sourced from two legislative bases, namely – the Tariff Act 1988 and the Customs & Excise Act 1996.

  • Technical lists & guides

    Hard information, brochures, operational instructions, codes and detailed lists covering the technical aspects of Customs’ importing and exporting requirements.​

  • Border sector documents

    Documents relating to the Border Sector Governance Group and the Joint Border Management System.

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