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Customs Tariff Act (Amendment) (No. 4) Promulgation 2007

REPUBLIC OF THE FIJI ISLANDS


INTERIM GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE FIJI ISLANDS


___________


CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT (BUDGET AMENDMENT) (No. 4)
PROMULGATION 2007
(PROMULGATION No. 40 of 2007)


IN exercise of the powers conferred upon the Interim Government, and upon the exercise of my own deliberate judgement as President of the Republic of the Fiji Islands as to what is best and good for the people of Fiji, and by the executive authority of the State in accordance with section 85 of the Constitution and such other powers as may appertain, and with the advice of Cabinet, I, Josefa Iloilovatu Uluivuda, make this Promulgation -


TO AMEND THE CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT 1986


Short title and commencement


1. This Promulgation may be cited as the Customs Tariff Act (Amendment) (No. 4) Promulgation 2007 and comes into force on 23rd November 2007.


Part 1 of Schedule 2 amended


2. Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Customs Tariff Act 1986 is amended as follows: -


(a) by deleting the expression "3%" in column 3 for all tariff items attracting this rate in Part 1 of the tariff schedule (except for the tariff items specified below) and substituting it with the expression "5%":


0801.11.00

0801.19.00

0804.30.00

0804.50.00

0805.10.00

0805.20.00

0805.50.00

7325.10.10

8517.12.00


(b) by deleting the fiscal duty rate in column 3 and substituting the new fiscal duty rate for the tariff items specified below


Tariff Item
Column
Delete
Substitute
0201.10.00
3
27%
15%
0201.20.00
3
27%
15%
0201.30.00
3
27%
15%
0202.10.00
3
27%
15%
0202.20.00
3
27%
15%
0202.30.00
3
27%
15%
0203.11.00
3
27 %
15%
0203.12.00
3
27%
15%
0203.19.00
3
27%
15%
0203.21.00
3
27%
15%
0203.22.00
3
27%
15%
0203.29.00
3
27%
15%
0207.11.00
3
27%
15%
0207.12.00
3
27%
15%
0207.13.00
3
27%
15%
0207.14.00
3
27%
15%
0207.24.00
3
27%
15%
0207.25.00
3
27%
15%
0207.26.00
3
27%
15%
0207.27.00
3
27%
15%
0708.10.00
3
27%
15%
0708.20.00
3
27%
15%
0708.90.00
3
27%
15%
0713.10.10
3
15%
5%
0801.11.00
3
3
15%
0801.19.00
3
3
15%
0804.30.00
3
3
15%
0804.50.00
3
3
15%
0805.10.00
3
3
15%
0805.20.00
3
3
15%
0805.50.00
3
3
15%
1006.30.00
3
27%
15%
1006.40.00
3
27%
15%
1604.11.00
3
27%
15%
1604.12.00
3
27%
15%
1604.13.00
3
27%
15%
1604.14.00
3
27%
15%
1604.15.00
3
27%
15%
1604.16.00
3
27%
15%
1604.19.00
3
27%
15%
1604.20.00
3
27%
15%
2106.90.32
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2106.90.39
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2203.00.10
3
$2.04 per litre
$2.10 per litre
2203.00.90
3
$2.76 per litre
$2.84 per litre
2204.10.90
3
$4.31 per litre
$4.44 per litre
2204.21.90
3
$3.82 per litre
$3.93 per litre
2204.29.90
3
$3.82 per litre
$3.93 per litre
2205.10.90
3
$3.82 per litre
$3.93 per litre
2205.90.90
3
$3.82 per litre
$3.93 per litre
2206.00.19
3
$2.64 per litre
$2.72 per litre
2206.00.22
3
$2.64 per litre
$2.72 per litre
2206.00.29
3
$4.21 per litre
$4.34 per litre
2206.00.92
3
$2.64 per litre
$2.72 per litre
2206.00.99
3
$3.82 per litre
$3.93 per litre
2207.10.00
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2207.20.10
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2207.20.90
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.20.10
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.20.20
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.20.90
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.30.10
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.30.20
3
43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.30.90
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.40.10
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.40.20
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.40.90
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.50.10
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.50.20
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.50.90
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.60.10
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.60.20
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.60.90
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.70.11
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.70.12
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.70.19
3
$75.76 per litre of alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.70.21
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.70.22
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.70.29
3
$75.76 per litre of alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.90.11
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.90.19
3
$1.71 per litre
$1.76 per litre
2208.90.21
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.90.29
3
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre
2208.90.91
3
$75.76 per litre of alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2208.90.99
3
$75.76 per litre of
alcohol
$78.03 per litre of alcohol
2401.10.00
3
$132.73 per kg
$136.71 per kg
2401.20.00
3
$132.73 per kg
$136.71 per kg
2401.30.00
3
$132.73 per kg
$136.71 per kg
2402.10.00
3
$85.45 per kg
$88.01 per kg
2402.20.00
3
$140.71 per kg or
1000 cigarettes,
whichever is the
greater
$144.93 per kg or 1000
cigarettes, whichever is
the greater
2402.90.10
3
$85.345 per kg
$88.01 per kg
2402.90.90
3
$140.71 per kg or
1000 cigarettes,
whichever is the
greater
$144.93 per kg or 1000
Cigarettes, whichever is
the greater
2403.10.00
3
$85.45 per kg
$88.01 per kg
2403.91.00
3
$85.45 per kg
$88.01 per kg
2403.99.90
3
$85.45 per kg
$88.01 per kg
2523.21.00
3
27%
15%
2523.29.00
3
27%
15%
2523.30.00
3
27%
15%
2523.90.00
3
27%
15%
3917.21.90
3
27%
15%
3917.22.90
3
27%
15%
3917.23.90
3
27%
15%
3917.29.90
3
27%
15%
3917.31.90
3
27%
15%
4819.30.00
3
27%
15%
4819.40.00
3
27%
15%
7325.10.10
3
3%
15%
7615.19.10
3
27%
15%
8471.30.00
3
Free
15%
8471.41.00
3
Free
5%
8471.49.00
3
Free
5%
8471.50.00
3
Free
5%
8471.60.00
3
Free
5%
8471.70.00
3
Free
5%
8471.80.00
3
Free
5%
8471.90.00
3
Free
5%
8473.30.00
3
Free
5%
8517.12.00
3
3%
15%
8528.41.00
3
Free
5%
8528.51.00
3
Free
5%
8528.61.00
3
Free
5%
8544.42.00
3
27%
15%
8544.49.00
3
27%
15%
8544.60.00
3
27%
15%.
8712.00.00
3
15%
5%
9908.00.10
2
$43.26 per litre
$44.56 per litre

(c) by deleting tariff items 8426.11.00, 8426.12.00, 8426.19.00, 8426.20.00, 8426.30.00, 8426.41.00, 8426.49.00, 8426.91.00 and 8426.99.00 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)

8426.11

--

Overhead traveling crane on fixed support






8426.11.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.310
u
8426.11.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.311
u
8426.12
--
Mobile lifting frames on
tyres and straddle carriers






8426.12.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.320
u
8426.12.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.321
u
8426.19
---
Other






8426.19.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.330
u
8426.19.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.331
u
8426.20
--
Tower cranes






8426.20.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.340
u
8426.20.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.341
u
8426.30
--
Portal or pedestal jib cranes






8426.30.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.350
u
8426.30.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.351
u
8426.41
--
On tyres






8426.41.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.371
u
8426.41.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.372
u
8426.49
---
Other






8426.49.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.379
u
8426.49.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.373
u
8426.91
--
Designed for mounting on road vehicles






8426.91.10
---
New
5°%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.391
u
8426.91.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.392
u
8426.99
--
Other






8426.99.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.393
u
8426.99.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.399
u

(d) by deleting tariff items 8427.10.00, 8427.20.00, 8427.90.00 and substituting the following:-


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)

8427.10.

-

Self propelled trucks propelled by an electric motor






8427.10.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.110
u
8427.10.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.111
u
8427.20
-
Other self propelled trucks






8427.20.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.120
u
8427.20.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.121
u
8427.90
-
Other trucks






8427.90.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
744.130
u
8427.90.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
744.131
u

(e) by deleting tariff items 8429.11.00, 8429.19.00, 8429.20.00, 8429.30.00, 8429.40.00, 8429.51.00. 8429.52.00 and 8429.59.00 and substituting the following:


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)

8429.11

--

Track laying







8429.11.10

---

New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.111
u
8429.11.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.112
u
8429.19
--
Other






8429.19.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.119
u
8429.19.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.113
u
8429.20
-
- Graders and levellers






8429.20.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.120
u
8429.20.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.121
u
8429.30
-
Scrapers






8429.30.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5°%
Free
723.310
u
8429.30.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.311
u
8429.40
-
Tamping machines and road rollers






8429.40.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.330
u
8429.40.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.331
u
8429.51
--
Front-end shovels loaders






8429.51.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.210
u
8429.51.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.211
u
8429.52
--
Machinery with a 360° revolving superstructure






8429.52.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.220
u
8429.52.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.221
u
8429.59
---
Other






8429.59.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.222
u
8429.59.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.290
u

(f) by deleting tariff items 8430.10.10, 8430.20.00, 8431.00.00, 8430.39.00, 8430.41.00, 8430.49.00, 8430.50.00, 8430.61.00 and 8430.69.00 and substituting the following:


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8430.10
-
Pile - drivers and pile - extractors






8430.10.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.410
u
8430.10.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.411
u
8430.20
-
Snow - plough and snow - blowers






8430.20.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.420
u
8430.20.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.421
u
8430.31
--
Self-propelled






8430.31.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.350
u
8430.31.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.351
u
8430.39
--
Other






8430.39.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.430
u
8430.39.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.431
u
8430.41
---
Self – propelled






8430.41.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.370
u
8430.41.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
7273.371
u
8430.49
--
Other






8430.49.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.440
u
8430.49.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.441
u
8430.50.
-
Other machinery, self-propelled






8430.50.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.390
u
8430.50.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.391
u
8430.61
--
Tamping or compacting machinery






8430.61.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.450
u
8430.61.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.451
u
8430.69
---
Other






8430.69.10
---
New
5%
5%
12.5%
Free
723.452
u
8430.69.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
723.470
u

(g) by deleting tariff items 8525.60.10 and 8525.60.20 and substituting with the following tariff items:-


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8525.60.10
---
Private mobile radios used in vehicles
3%
Free
12.5%
Free
764.321
u

(h) by deleting tariff items 8701.20.00 and 8701.30.00 and substituting with the following:


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8701.20
-
Road tractors for semi trailers






8701.20.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
783.200
u
8701.20.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $10,542 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
783.201
u
8701.30
-
Track -laying tractors






8701.30.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
722.300
u
8701.30.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $6,710 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
722.301
u

(i) by deleting tariff item 8701.90.90 and substituting it with the following tariff items: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8701.90.20
---
Other new tractors
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
722.492
u
8701.90.90
---
Other used or reconditioned tractors
27% or $3,877 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
722.499
u

(j) by deleting all tariff items created under sub headings 8702.10 and 8702.90 and substituting the following:-


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8702.10.
--
With compression- ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi - diesel)







---
New motor vehicles






8702.10.11
----
For transport of 10 persons or more but not exceeding 15 persons including the driver
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
783.111
u
8702.10.12
----
For transport of 16 persons or more but not exceeding 22 persons including the driver
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
783.112
u
8702.10.19
----
For transport of 23 persons or more
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
783.113
u

---
Used or reconditioned motor vehicles






8702.10.21
----
For transport of 10 persons or more but not exceeding 15 persons including the driver
27% or $10,400 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
783.114
u
8702.10.22
----
For transport of 16 persons or more but not exceeding 22 persons including the driver
27% or $12,400 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
783.115
u
8702.10.29
----
For transport of 23 persons or more
27% or $16,500 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
783.123
u
8702.90
-
Other







---
New motor vehicles






8702.90.11
----
For transport of 10 persons or more but not exceeding 15 persons including the driver
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
783.191
u
8702.90.12
----
For transport of 16 persons or more but not exceeding 22 persons including the driver
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
783.192
u
8702.90.19
----
For transport of 23 persons or more
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
783.193
u

---
Used or reconditioned motor vehicles






8702.90.91
----
For transport of 10 persons or more but not exceeding 15 persons including the driver
27% or $10,400 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
783.194
u
8702.90.92
----
For transport of 16 persons or more but not exceeding 22 persons including the driver
27% or $12,400 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
783.195
u
8702.90.99
----
For transport of 23 persons or more
27% or $16,500 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
783.199
u

(k) by deleting the expression "- - - of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cc but not exceeding 1200cc" created under subheading 8703.22.


(l) by deleting tariff items 8703.22.11, 8703.22.12, 8703.22.13, 8703.22.14, 8703.22.15, 8703.22.16, 8703.22.19, 8703.22.21, 8703.22.22, 8703.22.23, 8703.22.25, 8703.22.26, 8703.22.27 and 8703.22.29 and substituting the following:-


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8703.22
--
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cc but not exceeding 1500 cc






8703.22.10
---
Ambulances
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.211
u
8703.22.20
---
New motor caravans
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.212
u
8703.22.30
---
Used or reconditioned motor caravans
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.213
u
8703.22.40
---
New passenger motor cars and racing cars
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.214
u
8703.22.50
---
Used or reconditioned passenger motors cars and racing cars
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.215
u
8703.22.60
---
New, other passenger motor vehicles
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.216
u
8703.22.90
---
Used or reconditioned other passenger motor vehicles
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.219
u

(m) by deleting the expression "- - - of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1500 cc but not exceeding 1800cc" created under subheading 8703.23.


(n) by deleting tariff items 8703.23.11, 8703.23.12, 8703.23.13, 8703.23.14, 8703.23.15, 8703.23.16, 8703.23.19, 8703.23.21, 8703.23.22, 8703.23.23, 8703.23.24, 8703.23.25, 8703.23.26, 8703.23.29, 8703.23.31, 8703.23.32, 8703.23.33, 8703.23,34, 8703.23.35, 8703.23.36, 8703.23.39, 8703.23.41, 8703.23.42, 8703.23.43, 8703.23.44, 8703.23.45, 8703.23.46 and 8703.23.49 and substituting the following:-


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8703.23
--
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1500 cc but not exceeding 3000 cc






8703.23.10
---
Ambulances
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.231
u
8703.23.20
---
New motor caravans
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.232
u
8703.23.30
---
Used or reconditioned motor caravans
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.233
u
8703.23.40
---
New passenger motor cars and racing cars
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.234
u
8703.23.50
---
Used or reconditioned motor cars and racing cars
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.235
u
8703.23.60
---
New, other passenger motor vehicles
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.236
u
8703.23.90
---
Used or reconditioned other passenger motor vehicles
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater.
15%
12.5%
Free
781.239
u

(o) by deleting the expression "$14,150" in column 3 and substituting it with the expression "$15,000" for tariff items 8703.24.10, 8703.24.30, 8703.24.50 and 8703.24.90.


(p) by deleting the following expressions created under subheading 8703.31:


(i) "- - - of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1000 cc".

(ii) "- - - of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1000 cc but not exceeding 1200 cc".

(iii) "- - - of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1200 cc but not exceeding 1500 cc".


(q) by deleting tariff items 8703.31.11, 8703.31.13, 8703.31.14, 8703.31.15, 8703.31.16, 8703.31.19, 8703.31.21, 8703.31.22, 8703.31.23, 8703.31.24, 8703.31.26, 8703.31.29, 8703.31.31, 8703.31.32, 8703.31.33, 8703.31.34, 8703.31.35, 8703.31.36 and 8703.31.39 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)

-
Other vehicles, with compression - ignition internal combustion priston engine (diesel) semi -diesel)






8703.31
--
Of a cylinder capacity
not exceeding 1500 cc






8703.31.10
---
Ambulances
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.281
u
8703.31.20
---
New motor caravans
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.282
u
8703.31.30
---
Used or reconditioned motor caravans
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.283
u
8703.31.40
---
New passenger motor cars and racing cars
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.284
u
8703.31.50
---
Used or reconditioned motor cars and racing cars
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.285
u
8703.31.60
---
New, other passenger motor vehicles
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.286
u
8703.31.90
---
Used or reconditioned other passenger motor vehicles
27% or $7,350 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.289
u

(r) by deleting the following expressions created under subheading 8703.32:


(iv)"- - - of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1500 cc but not exceeding 1800 cc".

(v) "- - - of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1800 cc but not exceeding 2000 cc".

(vi)"- - - of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2000 cc but not exceeding 2500 cc".


(s) by deleting tariff items 8703.32.11, 8703.32.12, 8703.32.13, 8703.32.14, 8703.32.15, 8703.32.16, 8703.32.19, 8703.32.21, 8703.32.22, 8703.32.23, 8703.32.24, 8703.32.25, 8703.32.26, 8703.32.29, 8703.32.31, 8703.32.32, 8703.32,33, 8703.32.34, 8703.32.35, 8743.32.36 and 8703.32.39 and substituting the following:-


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8703.32
--
Of a cylinder capacity exceeding 1500 cc but not exceeding 2500 cc






8703.32.10
---
Ambulances
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.311
u
8703.32.20
---
New motor caravans
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.312
u
8703.32.30
---
Used or reconditioned motor caravans
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.313
u
8703.32.40
---
New passenger motor cars and racing cars
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.314
u
8703.32.50
---
Used or reconditioned passenger motor cars and racing cars
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater.
15%
12.5%
Free
781.315
u
8703.32.60
---
New, other passenger motor vehicles
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.316
u
8703.32.90
---
Used or reconditioned other passenger motor vehicles
27% or $11, 150 per unit whichever is the greater.
15%
12.5%
Free
781.319
u

(t) by deleting the expression "$13,150" in column 3 and substituting with the expression "$11,150" for tariff items 8703.33.11, 8703.33.13, 8703.33.15 and 8703.33.19.


(u) by deleting the expression "$14,150" in column 3 and substituting it with the expression "$15,000" for tariff items 8703.33.21, 8703.33.23, 8703.33.25 and 8703.33.29.


(v) by deleting tariff items 8704.10.10 and substituting it with the following tariff items: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8704.10
---
Dumpers designed for off - highway use






8704.10.10
---
New dumpers designed for off- highway use
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
781.101
u
8704.10.40

Used or reconditioned dumpers designed for off- highway use
27% or $13, 158 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
781.102
u

(w) by deleting tariff items 8704.22. 11 and 8704.22.19 and substituting with the following tariff items: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8704.22.11
---
New of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2000cc
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.145
u
8704.22.12
---
New of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2000cc
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.146
u
8704.22.13
---
Used or reconditioned of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2000cc
27% or $13,555 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.271
u
8704.22.19
---
Used or reconditioned of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2000cc
27% or $10,513 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.272
u

(x) by deleting tariff items 8704.22.20 and 8704.22.90 and substituting with the following tariff items:-


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8704.22.20
---
New refuse collectors whether or not fitted with loading, compressing, dumping devices etc
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.147
u
8704.22.30
---
Used or reconditioned refuse collectors whether or not fitted with loading, compressing dumping devices etc
27% or $9,554 per unit whichever is greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.273
u

---
Other






8704.22.91
---
New vehicles
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.148
u
8704.22.99
---
Used or reconditioned other vehicles
27% or $5,469 per unit whichever is greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.274
u

(y) by deleting tariff items 8704.23.10, 8704.23.20 and 8704.23.90 and substituting with the following tariff items: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8704.23.10
---
New chassis fitted with engine and cabs whether or not the cab is complete
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.149
u
8704.23.20
---
Used or reconditioned chassis fitted with engine and cabs whether or not the cab is complete
27% or $9,560 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.275
u
8704.23.30
---
New sturdily built "dumper" type vehicles with a tipping or bottom opening body, essentially constructed and designed for operation on site and also on highways for the transport of heavy bulk materials
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.151
u
8704.23.40
---
Used or reconditioned sturdily built "dumper" type vehicles with a tipping or bottom opening body, essentially constructed and designed for operation on site and also on highways for the transport of heavy bulk materials
27% or $9,560 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.276
u

---
Other






8704.23.91
----
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.152
u
8704.23.99
----
Other used or reconditioned vehicles
27% or $9,527 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.277
u

(z) by deleting tariff items 8704.32.11 and 8704.32.19 and substituting with the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8704.32.11
----
New of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2000cc
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.191
u
8704.32.12
----
Used or reconditioned of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2000cc
27% or $13,070 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.278
u
8704.32.13
---
New of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2000cc
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.192
u
8704.32.19
----
Used or reconditioned of a cylinder capacity exceeding 2000cc
27% or $9,731 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.279
u

(a) (i) by deleting tariff items 8704.32.20, 8704.32.30 and 8704.32.90 and substituting with the following : -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8704.32.20
---
New refuse collectors whether or not fitted with loading, compressing, damping, etc devices
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.193
u
8704.32.30
---
Used or reconditioned refuse collectors whether or not fitted with loading, compressing, damping, etc devices
27% or $10,215 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.292
u
8704.32.40
---
Other new vehicles of a g,v,w exceeding 5 tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.194
u
8704.32.50
---
Other used or reconditioned vehicles of a g,v,w exceeding 20 tonnes
27% or $8,927 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.293
u
8704.32.60
---
Other new vehicles of g.v.w exceeding 20 tonnes
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.195
u
8704.32.90
---
Other used or reconditioned vehicles of g.v.w exceeding 20 tonnes
27% or $11,444 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.294
u

(ii) by deleting tariff item 8704.90.00 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8704.90
-
Other






8704.90.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.199
u
8704.90.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $366 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.295
u

(iii) by deleting tariff items 8705.10.00 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8705.10
-
Crane lorries






8705.10.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.210
u
8705.10.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $6,057 per unit whichever is the
greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.211
u

(iv) by deleting tariff item 8705.20.00 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8705.20
-
Mobile drilling derricks






8705.20.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.230
u
8705.20.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $6,057 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.212
u

(v) by deleting tariff item 8705.30.00 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8705.30
-
Fire fighting vehicles






8705.30.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.250
u
8705.30.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or
$6,057 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.213
u

(vi) by deleting tariff items 8705.40.00 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8705.40
-
Concrete - mixer lorries






8705.40.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.270
u
8705.40.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $16,498 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.214
u

(vii) by deleting tariff items 8705.90.10 and 8705.90.90 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8705.90
-
Other






8705.90.10
---
New lorries fitted with ladders or elevator platforms for maintenance of overhead cables, street lighting and the like: lorries for cleansing streets, gutters and the like: spraying lorries
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.291
u
8705.90.20
---
Used lorries fitted with ladders or elevator platforms for maintenance of overhead cables, street lighting and the like: lorries for cleansing streets, gutters and the like: spraying lorries
27% or $57,921 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.292
u

---
Other






8705.90.91
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.293
u
8705.99.99
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $8,635 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.299
u

(viii) by deleting tariff items 8706.00.10 and 8706.00.90 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8706.00.10
---
New of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2000cc
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
784.110
u
8706.00.20
---
Used or reconditioned of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 2000cc
27% or $5,209 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.111
u

---
Other






8706.00.91
----
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
782.112
u
8706.00.99
----
Used or reconditioned
27% or $5,209 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
782.190
u

(ix) by deleting tariff items 8716.10.00, 8716.20.00, 8716.31.00, 8716.39.00 and 8716.40.00 and substituting the following: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8716.10
-
Trailers and semi- trailers of the caravan type, for housing and camping






8716.10.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
786.100
u
8716.10.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $782 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
786.101
u
8716.20
-
Self- loading or self - unloading trailers and semi- trailers for agricultural purposes






8716.20.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
786.210
u
8716.20.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $2,873 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
786.211
u
8716.31
---
Tanker trailers and tanker semi- trailers






8716.31.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
786.220
u
8716.31.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or
$14,582 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
786.221
u
8716.39
--
Other






8716.39.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
786.290
u
8716.39.90
---
Unused or reconditioned
27% or $6,707 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
786.291
u
8716.40
--
Other trailers and semi- trailers






8716.40.10
---
New
27%
15%
12.5%
Free
786.830
u
8716.40.90
---
Used or reconditioned
27% or $3,776 per unit whichever is the greater
15%
12.5%
Free
786.831
u

(x) by deleting tariff items 8907.90.00 and substituting it with the following tariff items: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
8907.90
--
Other






8907.90.10
---
Floating landing stages
15%
Free
12.5%
Free
793.911
u
8907.90.90
---
Other
5%
Free
12.5%
Free
793.912
u

(b) (i) by deleting tariff item 0405.10.20 in chapter 4;


(ii) by deleting tariff items 0405.90.00 and substituting it with the following tariff items: -


Item No.

Description
Fiscal
Import
Excise
Import
Vat
Export
Duty
Statistical Code
Unit
(1)

(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
0405.90
-
Other






0465.90.10
---
Ghee
3%
Free
12.5%
Free
023.102
kg
0405.90.90
---
Other
3%
Free
12.5%
Free
029.900
kg

Part II and III of Schedule 2 amended


3. Parts II and III of Schedule 2 to the Customs Tariff Act 1986 is amended as follows: -


(a) by deleting paragraph (ii) in concession code 113 (b);


(b) by inserting the following items after item (iii) in concession code 124


Code
Description
Fiscal
Excise
Vat
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
124
(iv) Biodegradable Cornstarch based Plastic bags
15%
Free
12.5%

(c) by deleting the expression "All goods" in column 3 of concession code 215 and substituting it with the expression "Goods as approved by the Comptroller";


(d) by deleting "twelve (12) months" in column 7 of paragraph (a) of concession code 228 and substituting it with "three (3) months;


(e) by deleting "6 months" in column 7 of paragraph (b) of concession code 228 and substituting it with "3 months";


(f) by deleting the expression "All goods" in column 3 of concession code 230 and substituting it with the expression "Goods as approved by the Comptroller"; and


(g) in concession code 235, (a) by allocating "(i)" before the word "Building" in column 3;


(b) by adding the expression "which are not manufactured and available in Fiji" after the word "utensils"; and


(c) by deleting the expression "not available locally" in column 3 of paragraph (ii) and substituting it with the expression "which are not manufactured and available in Fiji".


Given under my hand this 23rd day of November 2007.


J. I. ULUIVUDA
President of the Republic of Fiji

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