New Zealand-China FTA resources
Read the Agreement text, feasibility studies, national interest analysis and more.
New Zealand-China free trade agreement text
Chapters and annexes
Preamble [PDF, 192 KB]
1. Initial provisions [PDF, 187 KB]
2. General definitions [PDF, 192 KB]
3. Trade in goods [PDF, 206 KB]
- Annex 1: Tariff schedules
Download the China Tariff Schedule
Download the New Zealand Tariff Schedule
- Annex 2: Special Agricultural Safeguard Measures
- Annex 3: Mid-Term Review Mechanism
- Annex 4: China's Country-Specific Tariff Quotas for Wool and Wool Tops
4. Rules of origin and operational procedures [PDF, 239 KB]
- Annex 5: Product Specific Rules of Origin
- Annex 6: Certificate of Origin
- Annex 7: Declaration of Origin
5. Customs procedures and cooperation [PDF, 211 KB]
6. Trade remedies [PDF, 211 KB]
7. Sanitary and phytosanitary measures [PDF, 237 KB]
8. Technical barriers to trade [PDF, 241 KB]
9. Trade in services [PDF, 247 KB]
- Annex 8: Schedules for Specific Commitments on Services [PDF, 3.7 MB]
- Annex 9: Sectoral Coverage under Article 107
10. Movement of natural persons [PDF, 216 KB]
- Annex 10: Commitments on Temporary Entry by Natural Persons
- Annex 11: Commitments on Temporary Employment Entry by Natural Persons
- Annex 12: Visa Facilitation
11. Investment [PDF, 247 KB]
12. Intellectual property [PDF, 201 KB]
14. Cooperation [PDF, 197 KB]
15. Administrative and institutional provisions [PDF, 197 KB]
16. Dispute settlement [PDF, 227 KB]
17. Exceptions [PDF, 208 KB]
18. Final provisions [PDF, 192 KB]
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mutual Recognition Agreement
- Annex 14: The Agreement of New Zealand and the Government of the People's Republic of China on Cooperation in the Field of Conformity Assessment in Relation to Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Components (includes Implementing Arrangements)
- Annex A amendments to Schedule A.1 to the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mutual Recognition Agreement fact sheet
- Annex B amendments to Schedule A.2 to the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mutual Recognition Agreement fact sheet
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mutual Recognition Agreement users guide
- Electrical and Electronic Equipment Mutual Recognition Agreement fact sheet
- EEE MRA implementing arrangement 1 [PDF, 1.8 MB]
- EEE MRA implementing arrangement 2 [PDF, 1.5 MB]
Side letters and arrangements
- Skilled workers side letter
- Working holiday arrangement
- Doctoral research scholarship programme side letter
- Government procurement side letter
- Environment Cooperation Agreement
- Memorandum of Understanding on Labour Cooperation