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The Customs Appeal Authority hears appeals against the decisions or directions of the New Zealand Customs Service.
The Authority holds hearings throughout New Zealand.
The Customs Appeal Authority is an independent judicial body that hears appeals against the decisions and directions of the New Zealand Customs Service.
You need to appeal within 20 working days of the date you received the Customs decision or direction.
When we receive your Notice of Appeal form, we’ll check it to make sure it includes the required information then send a copy of it to Customs.
Search Customs Appeal Authority decisions online.
Contact the Customs Appeal Authority.
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