{"id":"F2005L02940","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0509095","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0509095","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":38123,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005L02940-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0509095","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Wendy Knowles, 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 13.07.05 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| 3926.90.90 | EAR MUFFS, NOISE PROTECTIONOp. 13.07.05 - TC 0509095 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Wendy Knowles........................Dated 23 September 2005 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order covering a single product category. It matches the typical scope and purpose of such instruments under the Customs Act."},"complexity_factors":["Single product category covered (ear muffs only)","No defined terms section","No conditional logic or exceptions","Minimal cross-referencing (only references to standard Customs Act provisions)","Extremely short (1 page)","Straightforward tabular format with only two columns of operative content"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets ear muffs for noise protection (tariff code 3926.90.90) be imported into Australia at a reduced customs duty under Item 50 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995. It lowers import costs for businesses and importers, making imported hearing‑protection gear more competitive and potentially cheaper for industries relying on such safety equipment.\n\nEffective from 13 July 2005 and remains until revoked."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order applies item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 to goods described (ear muffs, 3926.90.90) from 13 July 2005 and continues until revoked. The text shows no modification to the Schedule or broader tariff law; it is a narrow declaration of applicability rather than a change to the underlying Acts."},"complexity_factors":["Single-product focus (ear muffs) reduces substantive scope and interpretive ambiguity (Table, Column 1).","Relies on cross-reference to Schedule 4, Part III, item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 for actual tariff effect (Table, Column 2).","Made under statutory power s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 — administrative rather than legislative complexity.","Revocation mechanisms are statutory (ss.269SC, 269SD), creating ongoing administrative discretion and procedural steps.","Use of specific tariff classification code 3926.90.90 requires correct technical classification at import.","Short, formal instrument with no multi-part conditions or phased implementation increases simplicity."],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order declares that imported ear muffs for noise protection (Customs Tariff classification 3926.90.90) are to be treated under item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 13 July 2005 until revoked. It affects importers of these ear muffs by applying the tariff treatment in that Schedule item. The declaration is made by a delegate under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and may be revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD; importers must claim the concession and meet customs requirements."},"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"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0509095","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0509095/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0509095/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0509095/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0509095/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0509095/documents"}}