🇳🇿 New Zealand Shipping & Logistics Glossary

New Zealand-specific customs, tax, biosecurity and port terms — from NZ Customs and GST to MPI biosecurity and the ports of Tauranga and Auckland. The systems that govern trade across New Zealand.

G

GST (New Zealand)Goods and Services Tax
New Zealand's broad-based value-added tax, charged at 15% on most goods and services and on imports.
Customs & Compliance

M

MPI Biosecurity (New Zealand)Ministry for Primary Industries
New Zealand's strict border biosecurity regime, protecting its agriculture from pests and disease.
Customs & Compliance

N

New Zealand Customs Service
New Zealand's customs authority, clearing goods, collecting duties and GST, and protecting the border.
Customs & Compliance

P

Port of Auckland
The main port serving New Zealand's largest city, a key gateway for imports to the Auckland region.
Freight & NVOCC
Port of Tauranga
New Zealand's largest port, the country's main export and container gateway.
Freight & NVOCC
All glossary terms

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