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Cheers for that.
Covered in detail here New Zealand Customs Service : Overseas purchases & travellers
"Fees and charges accompanied goods"

Yep, fully know that. Have brought in my share of stuff over the last 15 years where I've been over the $60 threshold and it has come straight thru (no nice letter). Mostly though of late I receive...

2 posters have mentioned 700 bucks now. Why 700?

gst @ $215.22 - always budget to pay. If you don't, that's a bonus.
Entry fees @ $49.24 - same deal as gst, budget for it.
Client code - not sure if needed.

As always - run thru "What's My...