{"id":"F2007L00538","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0208347 (09/02/2007)","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0208347-09-02-2007","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":63832,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L00538-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0208347 (09/02/2007)","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Stephen Clarke, a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer declare that the goods specified in Column 1 of THE TABLE are goods to which the item in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 specified in Column 2 of THE TABLE applies. This Order shall have effect from 09.09.02 and continue in force until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD of the Act, or the date, if any, specified in Column 2. |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n\nTHE TABLE\n\n| COLUMN 1Description of Goods including theCustoms Tariff Classification | COLUMN 2Schedule 4 Item NumberLast date of effect |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |\n\n| 8427.20.00 | FORKLIFT TRUCKS, internal combustion piston engine, counterbalanced,operator seated, having ALL of the following:(a) rated load capacity NOT less than 1000 kg but NOT greaterthan 1400 kg at a 600 mm load centre;(b) overhead guard as defined in AS 2359.7;(c) maximum height with collapsed mast of 3100 mm;(d) 4 wheels with pneumatic profile;(e) front wheel diameter NOT less than 450 mm;(f) engine capacity NOT less than 8 kWbut NOT including forklift trucks with closed loop enginemanagement systems or catalytic mufflersOp. 09.09.02 - TC 0208347 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Stephen Clarke.......................Dated 9 February 2007 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order limited to a specific class of industrial equipment. It does not represent scope creep; tariff concession orders are inherently narrow instruments designed to grant duty relief for specific goods when local industry cannot supply them."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product category with 6 technical criteria plus 2 exclusions","References to external technical standards (AS 2359.7) and multiple Acts (Customs Act 1901, Customs Tariff Act 1995)","Nested conditions: goods must meet ALL listed criteria AND NOT meet exclusion criteria","Administrative mechanism requiring cross-referencing between the Order, Schedule 4 Item 50, and the underlying tariff classification 8427.20.00","Temporal complexity: effective date (09.09.02) differs from order date (9 February 2007), suggesting retrospective or confirming operation"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets importers claim a reduced or zero customs duty for certain internal-combustion, counterbalanced seated-operator forklifts (1,000–1,400 kg capacity) that have an AS 2359.7 overhead guard, max collapsed mast height ~3,100 mm, four pneumatic wheels (front wheels ≥450 mm) and engines from about 8 kW upward. Forklifts with closed-loop engine management or catalytic mufflers are excluded. It affects importers, customs officials and buyers and has been in force since 9 September 2002."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. Add credits at https://vercel.com/d?to=%2F%5Bteam%5D%2F%7E%2Fai%3Fmodal%3Dtop-up to continue.","source":"analysis-cron"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order itself declares which forklifts are covered by Schedule 4 Item 50 from 9 September 2002; it does not amend or broaden other instruments and contains no text indicating a change from an earlier scope or intent within the Order's own terms."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow, technical product specification in Column 1: load capacity 1000–1400 kg at 600 mm load centre; collapsed mast maximum height 3100 mm; 4 pneumatic wheels; front wheel diameter ≥450 mm; engine capacity ≥8 kW; overhead guard per AS 2359.7; exclusion for closed-loop engine management systems or catalytic mufflers.","Single tariff classification code (8427.20.00) and a single Schedule 4 item number (50) — clear target but requires precise fit to the listed criteria.","Legal authority and administrative timeline: issued under s269P of the Customs Act 1901; remains in force until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD — introduces administrative discretion over duration.","External technical reference: reliance on Australian Standard AS 2359.7 creates an external compliance requirement that importers must meet or demonstrate.","Cross-reference dependency: Column 2 points to Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, so the practical tariff consequence depends on that external instrument and any changes to it."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order declares that a narrowly described class of internal-combustion, counterbalanced, seated forklift trucks falls under Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, with effect from 9 September 2002 until revoked. It affects importers, manufacturers and customs officers by fixing which forklifts meet the eligibility criteria for that Schedule 4 item; compliance requires the physical and engine specifications set out and the referenced Australian Standard."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0208347-09-02-2007","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0208347-09-02-2007/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0208347-09-02-2007/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0208347-09-02-2007/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0208347-09-02-2007/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0208347-09-02-2007/documents"}}