{"id":"F2006L03131","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0610528","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0610528","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":60413,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L03131-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0610528","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Douglas Parker-Barnes, 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 19.06.06 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| 4002.20.00 | RUBBER, POLYBUTADIENE, having ALL of the following:(a) cis content NOT less than 97%;(b) Mooney Viscosity 43 ML(1+4) 100 degreesCelsius OR 64 ML(1+4) 100 degrees Celsius;(c) stabilisersFor the purposes of this Order, tolerances of + OR - 5% areallowable for specifications in (b)Op. 19.06.06 - TC 0610528 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Douglas Parker-Barnes................Dated 15 September 2006 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"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"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order covering a single commodity. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting concessional treatment to specific polybutadiene rubber imports."},"complexity_factors":["Single product scope — only covers one specific type of rubber with tightly defined specifications","Technical specifications require specialised chemical knowledge to interpret (cis content, Mooney Viscosity ML(1+4))","Contains one simple tolerance provision (+/- 5% on viscosity)","Short document — essentially a single table entry with standard legislative boilerplate","Cross-references to external legislation (Customs Act 1901, Customs Tariff Act 1995) but does not require navigation of those Acts to understand this Order","No nested conditions, exceptions, or defined terms section"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets a narrowly defined polybutadiene rubber be imported into Australia at a reduced or zero customs duty, provided it meets strict cis content (≥97%), specified Mooney viscosities (43 or 64, ±5%) and contains stabilisers. \n\nIt affects importers (e.g., tyre or industrial rubber manufacturers) and customs authorities, lowering import costs and improving competitiveness; made under the Customs Act 1901 and linked to Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order does not expand or narrow the universe of tariff-making powers; it declares that the listed goods (HS 4002.20.00 meeting the stated specs) are subject to Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 19.06.06 and continuing until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD. Who decides: Chief Executive Officer's delegate under s269P. Who is affected: importers/manufacturers of that rubber must meet the chemical/viscosity specifications (including ±5% tolerance) to obtain the Schedule 4 treatment. The Order is a targeted application of existing tariff rules rather than a change to broader tariff scope."},"complexity_factors":["Single-product focus (polybutadiene rubber) with precise technical specs (cis content, Mooney viscosity, stabilisers).","Numeric tolerances (+/- 5%) for the viscosity specification add measurement/verification complexity.","References to multiple statutes and provisions: Customs Act 1901 s269P (instrument power), Customs Tariff Act 1995 Part III Schedule 4 item 50 (tariff treatment), and revocation under ss269SC/269SD.","Reliance on tariff classification code (4002.20.00) — requires correct HS coding at import.","Administrative element: instrument issued by a delegate (Douglas Parker-Barnes) — introduces routine discretion in issuance and revocation."],"plain_english_summary":"This order, made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901, declares that a specific polybutadiene rubber (tariff classification 4002.20.00) meeting defined chemical and viscosity specifications is a good to which Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies. It took effect on 19 June 2006 and continues until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD.  \n\nIt affects importers and manufacturers of that rubber by changing its tariff treatment; qualification depends on meeting the listed specifications (with a ±5% tolerance)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610528","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610528/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610528/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610528/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610528/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610528/documents"}}