(1) Goods are not New Zealand originating goods under this Division merely because of the following operations:
(a) operations to preserve goods in good condition for the purposes of transport or storage;
(b) disassembly of goods;
(c) affixing of marks, labels or other similar distinguishing signs on goods or their packaging;
(d) packaging, changes to packaging, the breaking up or assembly of packages or presenting goods for transport or sale;
(e) quality control inspections;
(f) any combination of operations referred to in paragraphs (a) to (e).
(2) This section applies despite any other provision of this Division.