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flag New Zealand now accepts over 90,000 overseas plumbing products meeting international standards, cutting red tape and lowering costs.

flag New Zealand has approved over 90,000 overseas plumbing products, including those certified under Australia’s WaterMark, for use in the country under a new regulatory framework. flag The change, part of Building Act updates, allows products meeting 11 international standards to be accepted without individual assessment, reducing red tape for builders and homeowners. flag The move aims to boost competition, lower costs, and strengthen supply chains, with more products expected to be added. flag The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment oversees the process, ensuring safety and quality while improving efficiency in construction.

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