Some items are prohibited or restricted from being brought into New Zealand.
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What you can and can't bring
New Zealand Traveller Declaration
Everyone travelling into New Zealand must complete a declaration.
Travelling to New Zealand
What you need to know about coming here.
Duty estimator
Find out how much duty and/or GST you may need to pay if you're buying goods from overseas.
Duty-free shopping
Find out what the limits are.
Customs Number
You need a Customs Number to import or export items worth NZ$1000 or more.
Working Tariff Document
View the full Working Tariff Document.
Customs rates of exchange
Current and historical rates of exchange used to calculate your Customs duty.
Supplier codes and names
Businesses need a supplier code for imports valued at NZ$1000 or more.
Travelling to New Zealand
What you need to know about coming here.
What you can and can't bring
Some items are prohibited or restricted from being brought into New Zealand.
Duty-free shopping
Find out what the limits are.
New Zealand Traveller Declaration
Everyone travelling into New Zealand must complete a declaration.
On your arrival
What happens once you're in New Zealand.
eGate
An automated way to get through passport control.
Yachts and small craft
Learn what you need to do when sailing into New Zealand
Travelling by cruise ship
What you need to know about travelling to New Zealand by cruise ship.
Leaving New Zealand
How to make your departure smooth and trouble-free.
Duty estimator
Find out how much duty and/or GST you may need to pay if you're buying goods from overseas.
Customs Number
You need a Customs Number to import or export items worth NZ$1000 or more.
Find your parcel
We don't store or track goods, and we can't trace your parcel.
Prohibited and restricted items
What you can't bring into New Zealand.
Duty and allowances
What you might need to pay when importing items.
Paying Customs
If you've received an invoice from us, here's how to pay.
Working Tariff Document
View the full Working Tariff Document.
Goods Levies
Information on the current goods levies.
Customs rates of exchange
Current and historical rates of exchange used to calculate your Customs duty.
Supplier codes and names
Businesses need a supplier code for imports valued at NZ$1000 or more.
Client codes
A unique number that identifies commercial importers and exporters.
MyCustoms Account
Find out how MyCustoms Account can help you keep track of your deferred payment account transactions.
Prohibitions and restrictions
What you can't bring into New Zealand.
Consolidated list of approvals
General approvals relating to Part II of the Tariff of New Zealand, also known as tariff concessions.
Import
Find the documentation, clearances, and requirements you need.
New Zealand Traveller Declaration
Everyone travelling into New Zealand must complete a declaration. It is free to submit your declaration, and your information is protected.
