14Application of rates of duty in relation to countries and places

14 Application of rates of duty in relation to countries and places

(1) Subject to subsection (2): (a) a rate of duty set out in a rate column applies in relation to New Zealand if “NZ” is specified in relation to the rate; and (b) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to Papua New Guinea if “PG” is specified in relation to the rate; and (c) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to every Forum Island Country specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the regulations if “FI” is specified in relation to the rate; and (d) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to every Least Developed Country specified in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the regulations if “LDC” is specified in relation to the rate; and (e) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to every Developing Country specified in Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the regulations if “DC” is specified in relation to the rate; and (f) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to every Developing Country specified in Part 4 of Schedule 1 to the regulations (other than a Developing Country or place specified in paragraph (g)) if “DCS” is specified in relation to the rate; and (g) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to a Developing Country or place specified in Part 5 of Schedule 1 to the regulations if “DCT” is specified in relation to the rate; and (h) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to a particular Forum Island Country, Least Developed Country or Developing Country if its name, or the abbreviation for it, is specified in relation to the rate; and (i) a rate of duty so set out applies in relation to Canada if “CA” is specified in relation to the rate; and (k) a rate of duty set out in a rate column in Schedule 4 applies in relation to the United States of America if “US” is specified in relation to the rate; and (l) a rate of duty set out in a rate column in Schedule 4 applies in relation to Japan if “JP” is specified in relation to the rate; and (m) a rate of duty set out in a rate column in Schedule 4 applies in relation to the United Kingdom if “UK” is specified in relation to the rate. (2) A rate of duty set out in a rate column in relation to which “FI”, “LDC”, “DC”, “DCS” or “DCT” is specified does not apply in relation to a Forum Island Country, a Least Developed Country or a Developing Country if that country or the abbreviation for it appears in a rate column followed by a rate of duty.