RCEP tariff schedule for New Zealand goods. Provides an alternative to AANZFTA preferences with full cumulation benefits across 15 member states.
Approximately 90% of tariff lines; over 65% at zero duty, remainder phased over 20 years
All major sectors: electronics, automotive, machinery, chemicals, textiles, agriculture, metals, energy, plastics
Product-Specific Rules per tariff line; RVC of 40% or CTC; full cumulation among all 15 RCEP members
Country-specific exclusion lists. Japan excludes rice, beef/pork, wheat, dairy, sugar. Phase-out periods up to 20 years.
Sample of HS codes with active preferential rates under this agreement.
| HS Code | Product | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Primary cells and primary batteries — Silver oxide | 0% | |
| Inner tubes, of rubber — Of a kind used on aircraft | 0% | |
| Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Radiator panels; flat tube radiator assemblies of a kind used for distribution and power transformers | 0% | |
| Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Matching transformers | 0% | |
| Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber — Teats for feeding bottles and similar articles | 0% | |
| Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Matching transformers |
To qualify for preferential rates under RCEP-NZ, your shipment needs a valid Certificate of Origin. Kickrate handles the documentation as your Importer of Record.
| 0% |
| 85043411 | Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Matching transformers | 0% |
| 40149010 | Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber — Teats for feeding bottles and similar articles | 0% |
| 40149050 | Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber — Finger stalls | 0% |
| 40149090 | Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber, other | 0% |
| 85043411 | Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Matching transformers | 0% |
| 40149090 | Hygienic or pharmaceutical articles (including teats), of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or without fittings of hard rubber, other | 0% |
| 85043425 | Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Matching transformers | 0% |
| 85043415 | Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Explosion proof dry type transformers | 0% |
| 85045094 | Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Having a power handling capacity exceeding 2,500 kVA but not exceeding 10,000 kVA | 0% |
| 85045094 | Electrical transformers, static converters (for example, rectifiers) and inductors — Having a power handling capacity exceeding 2,500 kVA but not exceeding 10,000 kVA | 0% |
| 40159010 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber — Lead aprons | 0% |
| 40159020 | Articles of apparel and clothing accessories (including gloves, mittens and mitts), for all purposes, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber — Divers' suits (wet suits) | 0% |
| 42060000 | Articles of gut (other than silk-worm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons | 0% |
| 42060000 | Articles of gut (other than silk-worm gut), of goldbeater's skin, of bladders or of tendons | 0% |
