{"id":"F2007L02536","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0706221","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0706221","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":68175,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L02536-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0706221","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Paul Mercer, 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 01.05.07 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| 8481.90.90 | PARTS, HOT BLAST VALVE, BLAST FURNACE, being ANY of thefollowing:(a) bonnets;(b) paddles;(c) guide rollers;(d) roll holders;(e) cooling ring and/or cover plate refractory fixings;(f) lining moulds;(g) crossheads;(h) cooling water pipe packings;(i) shaped sleeves;(j) disengaging levers;(k) universal joints;(l) flange sealings;(m) head flanges;(n) cooling water pipes;(o) valve bodies;(p) anchors;(q) beams;(r) plates;(s) expansion joints;(t) valve seats;(u) roller guards;(v) limit switch fastenings;(w) gearing brackets;(x) split ring packings;(y) valve discsOp. 01.05.07 - TC 0706221 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Paul Mercer..........................Dated 20 July 2007 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument itself declares the tariff treatment applying to the listed hot blast valve parts effective 01.05.07 and specifies how it may end (revocation or date in Column 2). The text contains no indication that it alters or narrows an earlier instrument; it establishes eligibility rather than modifying prior scope."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-references to other statutes: s269P of the Customs Act 1901 and Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 require reading external instruments.","Technical specificity: a detailed list of component names (bonnets, paddles, guide rollers, etc.) requires subject-matter knowledge to classify imported goods correctly under 8481.90.90.","Administrative dependence: the Order is enacted by a delegate (Paul Mercer) under statutory power, creating reliance on administrative procedure.","Temporal and revocation mechanics: effect from 01.05.07 and continuation until revocation under ss269SC/269SD or an expressed date creates ongoing monitoring obligations for importers and customs.","Classification risk: determining whether an imported item 'is' one of the listed parts can create compliance and tariff-risk for importers."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order, signed by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer under s269P of the Customs Act 1901, makes specific parts of a hot blast valve for a blast furnace eligible for the tariff treatment set out at Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 from 01.05.07. It affects importers of the listed components and customs administration because it changes the tariff treatment they must claim or apply; it stays in force until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD or a listed end date."},"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 blast furnace valve parts listed and does not represent scope creep from any original broader intent. Tariff concession orders are inherently specific instruments designed to cover particular goods when local manufacturing is not available."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term implicitly referenced (the Customs Tariff Classification 8481.90.90)","Simple tabular structure with only 2 columns","No nested conditional logic or cross-references to other legislation sections beyond the standard empowering provisions (sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD of the Customs Act 1901)","Straightforward list format for goods description (alphabetical list of 25 specific parts)","Single effective date with standard revocation mechanism"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (0706221) lets importers bring spare parts for hot blast valves used in blast furnaces into Australia at a reduced or zero customs duty. It primarily affects steelmakers, mining companies and their suppliers by lowering costs for specialised, high‑temperature valve components often not made locally, supporting competitiveness. Effective 1 May 2007."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0706221","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0706221/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0706221/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0706221/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0706221/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0706221/documents"}}