{"id":"F2006L00265","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0515317","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0515317","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":116843,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L00265-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0515317","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 02.11.05 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| 8427.10.00 | PALLET TRUCKS, as defined in AS2359 part 7, standing rideroperated with fold-up platform or pedestrian operated, havingALL of the following:(a) load capacity greater than 1 550 kg but NOT greater than2 100 kg;(b) fork lift NOT greater than 200 mm;(c) weight excluding batteries NOT greater than 550 kgOp. 02.11.05 - TC 0515317 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Wendy Knowles........................Dated 23 January 2006 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 of the type routinely issued under the Customs Act. It applies only to the specific goods described (pallet trucks with precise technical specifications) and does not represent scope creep beyond the original purpose of the tariff concession system."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow product category (pallet trucks only)","Only 4 specific technical criteria to determine eligibility","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard Customs Act and Tariff Act citations","No conditional exceptions or nested definitions","Short document (1 page, 1 table entry)","Single defined term reference (AS2359 Part 7 — an external Australian Standard)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Order grants a concessional (reduced or zero) customs duty rate for certain pallet trucks imported into Australia, lowering import costs for affected equipment. It applies to pallet jacks that meet specified technical and safety criteria and thus primarily benefits importers and businesses in warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing.\n\nEffective from 2 November 2005, it reduces operating costs and helps keep equipment prices competitive."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order applies the existing Part III Schedule 4 concession to a narrowly described class of pallet trucks; it does not alter the Schedule itself or broader tariff headings. Effect begins 2 November 2005 and continues until revoked under ss269SC/269SD, so the scope is confined to the specified goods and remains subject to administrative revocation."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow technical product specification (capacity >1,550 kg ≤2,100 kg; fork ≤200 mm; weight excl. batteries ≤550 kg) increases verification complexity","Reliance on external standard (AS2359 part 7) for definition of 'pallet trucks'","Statutory cross-references to Customs Act 1901 (s269P) and revocation provisions (ss269SC/269SD)","Specific tariff classification code (8427.10.00) requiring correct customs coding by importers/agents","Administrative discretion by a delegate of the CEO to issue the order","Ongoing compliance and revocation risk for importers — concession remains until explicitly revoked"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (TCO 0515317) declares certain pallet trucks (tariff classification 8427.10.00) eligible for the Part III item in Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 2 November 2005 and made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901. \n\nMechanically, importers of pallet trucks that meet the listed technical limits (capacity, fork height, weight and AS2359 part 7 conformity) receive the Schedule 4 concession; the concession continues until revoked under ss269SC/269SD, so importers must ensure goods match the description to obtain the tariff benefit."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. 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