{"id":"F2007L00684","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0619471","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0619471","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":64232,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L00684-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0619471","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Michael Perry, 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 06.12.06 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| 5603.11.00 | FABRIC, SPUNBONDED, polyester, having BOTH of the following:(a) weight NOT greater than 25 g/m2;(b) nonwoven fibresOp. 06.12.06 - TC 0619471 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Michael Perry........................Dated 02 March 2007 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":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order limited to a single specific product category. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting concessional treatment to particular spunbonded polyester fabric."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with two technical criteria (weight and fibre type)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond standard Customs Act provisions","No conditional logic or exceptions within the order itself","Standard administrative format — essentially a declaration with a table","Extremely short (1 page, 1 item)"],"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 polyester fabric (spunbonded, lightweight nonwoven material weighing 25 grams per square metre or less) to enter Australia under a special low-tariff arrangement.\n- The goods are classified under tariff code **5603.11.00**.\n- The concession took effect on **6 December 2006** and remains in force until revoked or replaced.\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- **Importers** bringing this specific type of polyester fabric into Australia.\n- **Australian manufacturers** who compete with these imports (they may object if they produce similar goods).\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Reduces import costs for businesses using this fabric (common in packaging, medical supplies, and industrial applications).\n- Part of Australia's system for managing customs duties — if no local manufacturer makes equivalent goods, imports get concessional treatment."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order does not itself expand or amend the Customs Tariff Act; it declares that the specified spunbonded polyester fabric is to be treated under item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 as of 6 December 2006 and continues until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD. There is no text in the instrument indicating a change from that stated application or an amendment to the underlying Schedule."},"complexity_factors":["Statutory cross-references to multiple provisions: Customs Act 1901 s.269P (instrument-making power) and ss.269SC/269SD (revocation) — requires checking other Acts for full effect (text references present).","Reliance on external schedule: applies an item in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (the substantive tariff outcome sits in that external Schedule).","Precise technical description and tariff classification: single HS/tariff code 5603.11.00 with quantitative threshold (≤25 g/m2) and fibre type requirement — limits scope but requires correct product matching at border.","Administrative detail: instrument signed by a delegate of the CEO (Michael Perry, dated 02 March 2007) — shows delegated decision-making and record formalities.","Temporal mechanism: specified commencement date (06.12.06) and open-ended operation until revocation — means ongoing administrative monitoring for revocation or expiry."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order (made by a delegate under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901) declares that spunbonded polyester nonwoven fabric (tariff classification 5603.11.00), weighing not more than 25 g/m2, is to be treated under item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 6 December 2006. Mechanically, the Order changes which Schedule 4 tariff treatment applies to that specific imported good and remains in force until revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619471","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619471/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619471/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619471/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619471/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619471/documents"}}