{"id":"F2007L00737","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0619972","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0619972","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":64399,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L00737-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0619972","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 18.12.06 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| 6902.90.00 | BRICKS AND/OR SHAPES, REFRACTORY, BLAST FURNACE, having ALL ofthe following:(a) carbon content NOT less than 65%;(b) bulk density NOT less than 1.4 g/cm3 but NOT greater than2.10 g/cm3;(c) apparent porosity NOT less than 15% but NOT greater than25%;(d) cold crushing strength NOT less than 20 MPa but NOT greaterthan 70 MPa;(e) modulus of rupture NOT less than 6 MPa but NOT greater than25 MPa;(f) ash content NOT less than 13%;(g) silicon carbide (SiC) content NOT less than 5%;(h) alumina content NOT less than 5%Op. 18.12.06 - TC 0619972 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Douglas Parker-Barnes................Dated 09 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":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order of the type routinely issued under the Customs Act. It applies to a single, highly specific category of industrial goods (blast furnace refractory bricks with precise technical specifications). There is no indication of scope creep; the document serves exactly the purpose intended by the tariff concession system — granting duty relief for specific imported goods."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with 8 technical parameters requiring precise measurement","References to external legislation (Customs Act 1901, Customs Tariff Act 1995) without reproducing their text","Standard administrative form structure with delegated authority notation","No conditional logic or exceptions within the order itself — straightforward declaration format","Technical terminology from materials engineering (modulus of rupture, apparent porosity, cold crushing strength) requires specialized knowledge to interpret"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants reduced customs duty for certain refractory bricks and shapes used in blast furnaces, allowing importers to bring in specific high-performance materials at lower cost. It affects importers, Australian manufacturers who use these specialized refractory products, and competing domestic producers; the concession is limited to goods meeting strict technical criteria (carbon‑rich, high density and strength, specified composition) and remains in force until revoked."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order applies an existing Schedule 4 tariff concession item (item 50) to a narrowly defined class of refractory blast‑furnace bricks described by physical and chemical criteria, effective from 18 December 2006 until revoked. It does not amend the Customs Act or the Tariff Act itself; it only declares that these specific goods fall within the listed Schedule 4 item."},"complexity_factors":["Single, focused instrument applying an existing Schedule 4 concession item (Schedule 4 item 50) to named goods (simple legal effect)","Technical product specification with multiple quantitative thresholds (carbon ≥65%; bulk density 1.4–2.10 g/cm3; apparent porosity 15–25%; cold crushing strength 20–70 MPa; modulus of rupture 6–25 MPa; ash ≥13%; SiC ≥5%; alumina ≥5%) — compliance requires testing and certification (TABLE, Column 1)","Customs classification reference 6902.90.00 ties order to tariff nomenclature (TABLE, Column 1)","Temporal/administrative effect: operative from 18.12.2006 until revoked under ss 269SC/269SD (Order text; ss cited) — ongoing administrative discretion","Decision made by a CEO delegate (Douglas Parker‑Barnes) under s 269P of the Customs Act 1901 — delegated administrative action","Enforcement and importer burden: verifying conformity to multi-parameter specifications may create measurement, documentation and customs processing costs"],"plain_english_summary":"_Declares that a particular type of refractory blast‑furnace brick meeting specified physical and chemical tests is covered by Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 from 18 December 2006 until revoked._ The delegate’s order changes how importers of those bricks are treated for customs duty purposes and requires technical verification that imports match the listed specifications."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619972","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619972/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619972/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619972/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619972/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0619972/documents"}}