Skip to main content
QB 22/04
Issued
08 Jun 2022

GST – Importers and recalculated GST

This question we’ve been asked clarifies when importers can claim input tax deductions where GST is overpaid to the New Zealand Customs Service.

See also: 

BR Pub 22/07: Goods and Services Tax – Importers and input tax deductions

QB 22/03: GST – Customs brokers and GST levied by Customs

Tax Information Bulletin - Vol 34 No 6, July 2022

Customs and Excise Act 2018 - ss 142 to 145
Goods and Services Tax Act 1985 – ss 3A(1)(b), 12, and 20(3) and (3C)