New Zealand Customs Service Medal

New Zealand Customs Service Medal
Ribbon bar of the medal
Awarded by  New Zealand
Type	Long service and meritorious service
Awarded for	Fourteen years of long and meritorious service in the New Zealand Customs Service
Status	Currently awarded
Statistics
Established	20 February 2008
First awarded	5 May 2008
Order of Wear
Next (higher)	New Zealand Traffic Service Medal
Next (lower)	Efficiency Decoration

The New Zealand Customs Service Medal is a long service award for members of the New Zealand Customs Service who have completed 14 years of service. Established in February 2008, the medal was first presented 5 May 2008 by then Prime Minister Helen Clark.

The medal is circular and made of silver metal. It is 36 millimetres (1.4 in) in diameter. On the obverse is the crowned effigy of the Sovereign. The reverse bears a representation of the Badge of the New Zealand Customs Service. The medal hangs from a 32 mm wide ribbon of 5 stripes of dark blue at the edges, light blue in the centre, bordered by yellow.