{"id":"F2010L02764","name":"Customs Act 1901 - Determination under subsection 153L(4) - Specified Percentage of Total Factory Costs - No. 1 of 2010","slug":"f2010l02764","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":327756,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2010L02764-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Customs Act 1901 - Determination under subsection 153L(4) - Specified Percentage of Total Factory Costs - No. 1 of 2010","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: I, John Michael Drury, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Australian Customs Service, hereby determine, pursuant to subsection 15\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\nCUSTOMS ACT 1901\n\nSUBSECTION 153L(4)\n\nSPECIFIED PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL FACTORY COSTS\n\nDETERMINATION NO. 1 OF 2010\n\nI, Michael Joseph Carmody, Chief Executive Officer of Customs, pursuant to subsection 153L(4) of the Customs Act 1901, determine that the specified percentage of the total factory cost of wiring harnesses claimed to be the manufacture of Samoa, where the wiring harnesses are of a kind used in passenger motor vehicles and classified to subheading 8544.30.00 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, is 40%.\n\n \n\nThis determination is effective from 23 October 2010 until 31 December 2013.\n\n \n\n \n\nDated:   6 October 2010\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n(MICHAEL JOSEPH CARMODY)\n\nChief Executive Officer of Customs\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2701},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The determination maintains its original narrow scope of prescribing a specific percentage for rules of origin purposes concerning Samoan automotive wiring harnesses. It does not expand beyond the specific product class and country identified in the enabling legislation."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision with no subsections or structural divisions","No definitions or interpretation clauses requiring cross-referencing","Limited to a single specific tariff classification (8544.30.00)","Contains explicit sunset clause limiting temporal operation"],"plain_english_summary":"This rule sets a 40% local-content threshold for car wiring harnesses (tariff code 8544.30.00) manufactured in Samoa to qualify for reduced Australian import duties under Pacific trade arrangements. It requires at least 40% of total factory cost to come from Samoan production, labour, or materials—deterring token assembly—and affects Australian importers, Samoan exporters, and customs brokers calculating tariffs. The measure is temporary for its specified operation period."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/f2010l02764","history":"/api/acts/f2010l02764/history","analysis":"/api/acts/f2010l02764/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/f2010l02764/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/f2010l02764/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/f2010l02764/documents"}}