{"id":"F2005L04199","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0513176","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0513176","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":40340,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005L04199-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0513176","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 28.09.05 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| 8428.90.00 | PALLET MAGAZINES, comprising BOTH of the following:(a) stack height NOT greater than 15 pallets;(b) load NOT greater than 500 kgOp. 28.09.05 - TC 0513176 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Wendy Knowles........................Dated 16 December 2005 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. Learn more: https://ai-sdk.dev/unauthenticated-ai-gateway","source":"analysis-cron"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument, as published, designates a specific good and applies Schedule 4 item 50 effective 28.09.05. The text shows no amendment or alteration to that original scope; it remains in force until revoked under ss.269SC–269SD according to the Order."},"complexity_factors":["Single-product focus: only one tariff line (8428.90.00) and a narrowly described good (pallet magazines) reduces breadth of legal interpretation.","Precise technical thresholds: stack height ≤15 pallets and load ≤500 kg create binary eligibility that may require measurement evidence at import.","Statutory issuance and termination mechanics: issued under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and remains until revoked under ss.269SC–269SD, creating administrative dependency on Customs decisions.","Interaction with tariff law: applicability of Schedule 4, Part III, item 50 determines duty treatment, requiring correct classification at import.","Potential compliance burden: importers must demonstrate goods match the exact description to secure the concession; misclassification risk may trigger review or denial."],"plain_english_summary":"TCO 0513176 declares that pallet magazines (tariff classification 8428.90.00) with stack height up to 15 pallets and load capacity up to 500 kg qualify for the Schedule 4, Part III, item 50 tariff concession, effective 28 Sep 2005 (issued under s.269P). Mechanically, importers of goods that match the description obtain the tariff treatment set by item 50 while the Order remains in force; the Order stays effective until revoked under ss.269SC–269SD, and compliance requires the goods to meet the listed physical criteria."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order of the type routinely made under the Customs Act. It applies only to the specific goods described (pallet magazines with defined specifications) and operates within the established framework for such concessions. No scope creep is evident."},"complexity_factors":["Single, specific product category with clear physical criteria (15 pallet limit, 500kg limit)","No nested definitions or cross-references beyond basic Customs Act provisions","Simple two-column table format with straightforward operative clause","Only one operative section with standard boilerplate delegation language","No conditional logic beyond the dual criteria in the goods description"],"plain_english_summary":"This is a **Tariff Concession Order** — a legal instrument that gives certain imported goods a reduced or zero customs duty rate.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Allows specific pallet magazines (machines that automatically feed pallets into production lines) to be imported into Australia at a concessional tariff rate\n- The goods must meet BOTH criteria: stack no more than 15 pallets high AND carry no more than 500 kg\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- **Importers** of industrial pallet handling equipment\n- **Australian manufacturers** who compete against these imports (they can object if they make similar goods)\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Reduces import costs for businesses buying this specific equipment\n- The concession is time-limited and can be revoked if Australian industry starts making equivalent products\n\n**Key details:**\n- **Goods covered:** Pallet magazines under customs classification 8428.90.00\n- **Tariff benefit:** Item 50 of Schedule 4 (typically duty-free or reduced rate)\n- **Effective from:** 28 September 2005\n- **Duration:** Until revoked or the specified end date (none listed here)"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0513176","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0513176/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0513176/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0513176/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0513176/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0513176/documents"}}