Story: Customs and tariffs

More links and websites

• New Zealand Customs Service

  The website of the New Zealand Customs Service.

• New Zealand tariffs

  This section of the Ministry of Economic Development’s site gives details of New Zealand’s tariff regime.

More suggestions and sources

• Burdon, Randal Mathews. The new dominion: a social and political history of New Zealand, 1918–39. London: Allen & Unwin, 1965.

• Goldsmith, Paul. We won, you lost, eat that!: a political history of tax in New Zealand since 1840. Auckland: David Ling, 2008.

• Lloyd Prichard, Muriel F. An economic history of New Zealand to 1939. Auckland: Collins, 1970.

• McGill, David. The guardians at the gate: the history of the New Zealand Customs Department. Wellington: Silver Owl, 1991.

• Simpson, Tony. The slump: the thirties depression: its origins and aftermath. Auckland: Penguin, 1990.

• Sinclair, Keith. Walter Nash. Auckland: Auckland University Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1976.