{"id":"F2006L00894","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0515638","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0515638","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":136960,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L00894-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0515638","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Susan Campbell, 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 22.12.05 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| 8421.21.90 | FILTER PRESSES, MEMBRANE CHAMBER, slurry, comprising ALL of thefollowing:(a) vertically mounted filter cloth covered plates;(b) skid mounted;(c) membrane inflaters;(d) filter cloth washers;(e) single acting hydraulic ramOp. 22.12.05 - TC 0515638 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Susan Campbell.......................Dated 17 March 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 administrative instrument creating a single tariff concession. It remains tightly scoped to the specific goods described (membrane chamber filter presses) and does not expand beyond its original purpose of granting duty-free status to those particular machines."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term implicitly referenced (the tariff classification 8421.21.90)","No nested conditional logic or cross-references beyond basic statutory citations","Simple tabular format with only 2 columns","Straightforward administrative declaration with minimal legal machinery"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (No. 0515638) allows specific membrane chamber filter presses — vertically mounted, skid‑mounted units with membrane inflaters, cloth washers and a single‑acting hydraulic ram — to be imported into Australia duty‑free. It benefits businesses importing these machines (avoiding the ~5% customs duty), affects domestic manufacturers by increasing competition, and matters to industries like mining, chemical processing and wastewater treatment. The concession began 22 Dec 2005 and is time‑limited."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Scope is limited to the specific filter presses described and to the application of Schedule 4 item 50; the instrument text shows no alteration of that scope. The only potential uncertainty is the table formatting around Column 2 ('50' and 'Last date of effect'), which affects duration clarity but not the described goods covered."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-references to multiple statutory provisions (Customs Act 1901 s.269P; ss.269SC/269SD; Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995)","Precise tariff classification code (8421.21.90) requiring customs/nomenclature expertise","Technical, product-specific description (membrane chamber filter presses with listed components) limiting applicability","Delegated decision-making (delegate of CEO) creating administrative/recordkeeping traceability","Table formatting/column labeling ambiguity (Column 2 shows '50' and a 'Last date of effect' header that may require interpretation)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order applies Part III Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to a narrowly defined class of membrane‑chamber slurry filter presses (detailed technical description) — effective from 22 December 2005 until revoked under ss 269SC or 269SD or any date shown in the table. \n\nIt affects importers by changing tariff treatment and import costs; the CEO’s delegate (Susan Campbell) made the declaration under s 269P. Importers should classify these goods as 8421.21.90 and reference the Order on customs paperwork."},"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-0515638","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0515638/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0515638/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0515638/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0515638/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0515638/documents"}}