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From: Oliver Bruce

Dear New Zealand Customs Service,

I am seeking the monthly volume data of imports and exports of electric bikes, electric scooters and other 'personal electric transport devices' including hover boards, electric skateboards etc.

I'd like the data in both $ value and total units on a monthly basis for the last 5 years.

If you're not able to provide this data, can you please let me know the correct organisation that can provide this data.

Yours faithfully,

Oliver

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Good afternoon Oliver Bruce

 

 

Thank you for your email dated 15 March 2019.

 

Customs acknowledges receipt of your email and will treat your request
under the Official Information Act 1982, which provides 20 working days
for Customs to respond.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service 

 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Friday, 15 March 2019 13:07
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight
electric vehicles

 

Dear New Zealand Customs Service,

 

I am seeking the monthly volume data of imports and exports of electric
bikes, electric scooters and other 'personal electric transport devices'
including hover boards, electric skateboards etc.

 

I'd like the data in both $ value and total units on a monthly basis for
the last 5 years.

 

If you're not able to provide this data, can you please let me know the
correct organisation that can provide this data.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Oliver

 

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Dear Oliver Bruce

 

 

Please find attached response to your request for information on 15 March
2019.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Friday, 15 March 2019 13:07
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight
electric vehicles

 

Dear New Zealand Customs Service,

 

I am seeking the monthly volume data of imports and exports of electric
bikes, electric scooters and other 'personal electric transport devices'
including hover boards, electric skateboards etc.

 

I'd like the data in both $ value and total units on a monthly basis for
the last 5 years.

 

If you're not able to provide this data, can you please let me know the
correct organisation that can provide this data.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Oliver

 

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From: Oliver Bruce

Dear OIA,

Can you please also now update this with data from April and May?

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

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Dear Oliver Bruce

 

 

Thank you for your email dated 29 May 2019 requesting updated data for
April and May.

 

Your request for updated data is being processed.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

 

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Attachment OIA 19 140 Lightweight Electric Vehicle Imports and Exports.pdf
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Dear Oliver Bruce

Please find attached the response to your further request for information received on 29 May 2019.

Yours sincerely

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing
New Zealand Customs Service

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Wednesday, 29 May 2019 14:44
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: RE: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight electric vehicles

Dear OIA,

Can you please also now update this with data from April and May?

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

-----Original Message-----

Dear Oliver Bruce

 

 

Please find attached response to your request for information on 15 March 2019.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

 

 

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Dear SMAILL Phillip,

This is the export data, but not the import data. Can you please also provide that?

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

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Attachment OIA 19 140 Lightweight Electric Vehicle Imports.pdf
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Good afternoon Bruce

 

Please find the import data attached.

 

Kind regards

 

The OIA Team

 

 

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From: Oliver Bruce

Dear OIA,

Please provide the same data for June and July 2019.

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

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New Zealand Customs Service

Dear Oliver

 

 

Thank you for your email.

 

Customs acknowledges your request on 31 August 2019 for June and July 2019
data, and will treat your request under the Official Information Act 1982,
which provides 20 working days for Customs to respond.

 

Please note that Customs can provide you with regular monthly or quarterly
reports of the data you are seeking.

 

Please email [1][email address] with an email address to receive the
reporting to, specifying whether you would like to receive the reports on
a monthly or quarterly basis.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Saturday, 31 August 2019 12:37
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: Re: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight
electric vehicles

 

Dear OIA,

 

Please provide the same data for June and July 2019.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Oliver Bruce

 

-----Original Message-----

 

Good afternoon Bruce

 

 

 

Please find the import data attached.

 

 

 

Kind regards

 

 

 

The OIA Team

 

 

 

 

 

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Attachment OIA 19 234 Lightweight Electric Vehicle Imports Exports.xlsx
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Dear Oliver Bruce

Please find attached response to your request for information on 31 August 2019.

As mentioned in our email to you on 2 September 2019, please email [email address] with an email address to receive regular monthly or quarterly reports of the data you have been seeking since March 2019.

If you have any other queries about this response, please contact the Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing Team through the same email address: [email address].

Yours sincerely

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing
New Zealand Customs Service

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Saturday, 31 August 2019 12:37
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: Re: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight electric vehicles

Dear OIA,

Please provide the same data for June and July 2019.

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

-----Original Message-----

Good afternoon Bruce

 

Please find the import data attached.

 

Kind regards

 

The OIA Team

 

 

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From: Oliver Bruce

Dear OIA,

You have not responded to the last two emails where I've requested for this to be a regular report. Please check your messages.

In the meantime, please send through the latest data though the end of October.

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

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From: OIA
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Dear Oliver Bruce

 

 

Thank you for your email on 5 November 2019.

 

Customs has no records of receiving any emails from you requesting a
regular report.

 

So that we can help you, please advise your email address to
[1][email address] or [2]get in touch with us through any of our
channels. If you are calling in, please ask to speak to a member of the
Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing team, quoting the
reference number OIA 19-296.

 

In the meantime, we will prepare your regular report, including the
September and October 2019 data.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

 

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 5 November 2019 14:53
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: RE: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight
electric vehicles

 

Dear OIA,

 

You have not responded to the last two emails where I've requested for
this to be a regular report. Please check your messages.

 

In the meantime, please send through the latest data though the end of
October.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Oliver Bruce

 

-----Original Message-----

 

Dear Oliver Bruce

 

 

Please find attached response to your request for information on 31 August
2019.

 

As mentioned in our email to you on 2 September 2019, please email [email
address] with an email address to receive regular monthly or quarterly
reports of the data you have been seeking since March 2019.

 

If you have any other queries about this response, please contact the
Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing Team through the same
email address: [email address].

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing New Zealand Customs
Service

 

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From: Oliver Bruce

Dear OIA,

Hi - I did not see the data attached to the email. Please reattach.

I have also submitted a request again directly to the OIA email within Customs for the report.

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

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Attachment OIA 19 296 Lightweight Electric Vehicle Imports Exports.xlsx
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Good afternoon Oliver

 

 

As requested, please find attached updated report with September and
October 2019 data.

 

We have set up automatic monthly reporting of this data to the email
address provided by you on 12 November 2019.

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

 

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Tuesday, 12 November 2019 14:57
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: RE: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight
electric vehicles

 

Dear OIA,

 

Hi - I did not see the data attached to the email. Please reattach.

 

I have also submitted a request again directly to the OIA email within
Customs for the report.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

Oliver Bruce

 

-----Original Message-----

 

Dear Oliver Bruce

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for your email on 5 November 2019.

 

 

 

Customs has no records of receiving any emails from you requesting a 
regular report.

 

 

 

So that we can help you, please advise your email address to  [1][email
address] or [2]get in touch with us through any of our  channels. If you
are calling in, please ask to speak to a member of the  Correspondence,
Reviews and Ministerial Servicing team, quoting the  reference number OIA
19-296.

 

 

 

In the meantime, we will prepare your regular report, including the 
September and October 2019 data.

 

 

 

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

 

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

 

New Zealand Customs Service

 

 

 

 

 

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From: Oliver Bruce

Dear OIA,

Can I please have the latest update for the import figures for electric bikes and scooters into New Zealand over the last year, both by units and by import value. Please also review the HS codes used for imports to ensure that these capture all the applicable data.

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

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automatic reply to let you know that we have received your correspondence.

If your correspondence relates to an Official Information Act request, we
will let you know our decision within 20 working days, as prescribed under
the Act. If you would like to calculate the timeframe, you can use the
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Good morning,

Thank you for your email dated 26 November 2020.

Customs acknowledges receipt of your email and will treat your request under the Official Information Act 1982, which provides 20 working days for Customs to respond.

Kind regards

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing New Zealand Customs Service

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Thursday, 26 November 2020 17:49
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: RE: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight electric vehicles

Dear OIA,

Can I please have the latest update for the import figures for electric bikes and scooters into New Zealand over the last year, both by units and by import value. Please also review the HS codes used for imports to ensure that these capture all the applicable data.

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

-----Original Message-----

Good afternoon Oliver

As requested, please find attached updated report with September and October 2019 data.

We have set up automatic monthly reporting of this data to the email address provided by you on 12 November 2019.

Yours sincerely

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

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Good afternoon Oliver,

Thank you for your request under the Official Information Act 1982 on 26 November 2020.

As the information you have requested is already publicly available on the Statistics New Zealand website, the information can be accessed here: http://archive.stats.govt.nz/infoshare/T...

The tariff item you need to enter to access the information on bicycles is 8712.

Kind regards,

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing
New Zealand Customs Service

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Bruce <[FYI request #9861 email]>
Sent: Thursday, 26 November 2020 17:49
To: OIA <[email address]>
Subject: RE: Official Information request - Import data for lightweight electric vehicles

Dear OIA,

Can I please have the latest update for the import figures for electric bikes and scooters into New Zealand over the last year, both by units and by import value. Please also review the HS codes used for imports to ensure that these capture all the applicable data.

Yours sincerely,

Oliver Bruce

-----Original Message-----

Good afternoon Oliver

As requested, please find attached updated report with September and October 2019 data.

We have set up automatic monthly reporting of this data to the email address provided by you on 12 November 2019.

Yours sincerely

Correspondence, Reviews and Ministerial Servicing

New Zealand Customs Service

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