{"id":"F2006L03202","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0610950","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0610950","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":60516,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2006L03202-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0610950","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 27.06.06 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 BOTH of the following:(a) mooney viscosity (ML1+4 @ 100 degrees celsius) NOT lessthan 20;(b) cis content NOT less than 30%Op. 27.06.06 - TC 0610950 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Douglas Parker-Barnes................Dated 22 September 2006 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"},"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 product described and does not represent scope creep from the original legislative intent of allowing tariff concessions for particular goods."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow product scope (only one type of rubber)","Only two technical conditions to satisfy","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard empowering provisions","No exceptions, exemptions, or nested conditions","Standard administrative form with minimal substantive text","No defined terms section — technical terms (Mooney viscosity, cis content) are used without legal definitions"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants reduced (including zero) customs duty for imports of polybutadiene rubber that meet minimum Mooney viscosity (≥20) and cis content (≥30%). It affects importers of that specific grade, Australian manufacturers who use it (lowering input costs), and competing domestic rubber producers. The concession took effect 27 June 2006 and remains in force until revoked or changed under the Customs Act 1901."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument itself does not indicate any change from an earlier scope: it declares that specified polybutadiene rubber is covered by item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 and sets commencement (27 June 2006) and revocation mechanisms (ss269SC/269SD, Customs Act 1901). The table records the tariff heading (4002.20.00) and the Schedule 4 item number (50); no alternative scope or modification is apparent within the text provided."},"complexity_factors":["Technical product specification: two measurable chemical/physical thresholds (Mooney viscosity ML1+4 @100°C ≥20; cis content ≥30%) require laboratory verification and documentation (THE TABLE: Column 1).","Cross-reference to external tariff schedule: coverage depends on item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (THE TABLE: Column 2), requiring users to interpret both instruments.","Statutory authority and procedural links: made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901; revocation governed by ss269SC and 269SD, creating administrative pathways for change (Order header).","Tariff classification reliance: identification by heading 4002.20.00 means classification disputes or borderline products could generate compliance uncertainty (THE TABLE: Column 1).","No explicit expiry date shown in the table: Order continues until revoked or an end date if specified, leaving temporal scope open-ended absent subsequent action (Order header and THE TABLE).","Delegated decision-maker: instrument signed by a delegate of the CEO (Douglas Parker-Barnes), indicating administrative discretion in issuance (signature block)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order treats polybutadiene rubber (tariff classification 4002.20.00) that meets two technical limits — Mooney viscosity (ML1+4 @100°C) ≥ 20 and cis content ≥ 30% — as covered by item 50, Part III, Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995. It commenced 27 June 2006 and continues until revoked or until any end date specified in the table.\n\nImporters of that rubber must ensure shipments meet the stated specifications to qualify for the concession; the legal authority cited is s269P of the Customs Act 1901 and revocation routes are ss269SC/269SD."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610950","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610950/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610950/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610950/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610950/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0610950/documents"}}