Vote Customs
MINISTER(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS: Minister of Customs (M21)
ADMINISTERING DEPARTMENT: New Zealand Customs Service
MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR NEW ZEALAND CUSTOMS SERVICE: Minister of Customs
Overview of the Vote
The Minister of Customs is responsible for the efficient and timely collection of Crown revenue forecast to be $12,216 million in the 2012/13 financial year.
The Minister of Customs is also responsible for the appropriations in the Vote for the 2012/13 financial year covering the following:
- a total of over $53 million on clearance and enforcement services relating to passengers and crew
- a total of nearly $69 million on clearance and enforcement services relating to goods
- a total of over $7 million on clearance and enforcement services relating to craft
- a total of over $20 million on information and intelligence services
- a total of nearly $6 million on revenue collection
- a total of nearly $2 million on policy advice, and
- a total of nearly $6 million on international services and ministerial servicing.
Details of these appropriations are set out in Parts 2-6 for Vote Customs in the Information Supporting the Estimates of Appropriations.
