{"id":"F2007L03824","name":"Customs Tariff (Safeguard Goods) Notice (No. 2) 2007","slug":"customs-tariff-safeguard-goods-notice-no-2-2007","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":70350,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L03824-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Customs Tariff (Safeguard Goods) Notice (No. 2) 2007","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nCustoms Tariff (Safeguard Goods) Notice (No. 2) 2007\n\nCustoms Tariff Act 1995\n\nI, PETER JOHN McGAURAN, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, make this Notice under subsection 16A (1) of the Customs Tariff Act 1995.\n\nDated 12 October 2007\n\nPETER McGAURAN\n\nMinister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry\n\n1 Name of Notice\n\nThis Notice is the Customs Tariff (Safeguard Goods) Notice (No. 2) 2007.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Notice commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n3 Goods to which this Notice relates\n\n(1) In this Notice:\n\n> Act means the Customs Tariff Act 1995.\n\n> safeguard goods has the meaning given by subsection 16A (7) of the Act.\n\n(2) This Notice relates to safeguard goods classified under subheading 1604.14.00 in Schedule 3 to the Act.\n\n> Note This subheading applies to tunas, skipjack and bonito (Sarda spp.).\n\n4 Quantity of safeguard goods imported\n\nThe quantity of safeguard goods imported into Australia in the calendar year 2007 exceeds the quantity applicable for that year.\n\n> Note Column 3 of item 1 of the table in subsection 16A (1) of the Act sets out the quantity of tunas, skipjack and bonito (Sarda spp.) that may be imported before the Minister may make a Notice.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1908},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The notice performs exactly the narrow statutory function authorized by section 16A of the Customs Tariff Act 1995: declaring that import quantities have exceeded the specified threshold to activate safeguard measures. No scope creep detected."},"complexity_factors":["Only 4 operative sections with minimal text","Just 2 defined terms ('Act' and 'safeguard goods')","Single factual declaration required (section 4) with no conditional logic or exceptions","Straightforward cross-reference to parent Act (Customs Tariff Act 1995) without nested dependencies"],"plain_english_summary":"This notice declares that 2007 imports of canned or preserved tuna (including skipjack and bonito) exceeded the legal threshold, triggering the statutory mechanism under the Customs Tariff Act 1995. That trigger allows the government to impose temporary safeguard duties.\n\nIt matters because it gives short-term protection to Australian fish canners (e.g., Port Lincoln) and can impose sudden tariff hikes on importers of affected canned fish."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/customs-tariff-safeguard-goods-notice-no-2-2007","history":"/api/acts/customs-tariff-safeguard-goods-notice-no-2-2007/history","analysis":"/api/acts/customs-tariff-safeguard-goods-notice-no-2-2007/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/customs-tariff-safeguard-goods-notice-no-2-2007/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/customs-tariff-safeguard-goods-notice-no-2-2007/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/customs-tariff-safeguard-goods-notice-no-2-2007/documents"}}