{"id":"F2007L03736","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0710495","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0710495","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":70211,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L03736-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0710495","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 04.07.07 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| 3824.90.90 | EMULSIFIERS, FOOD, sodium stearoyl lactylateOp. 04.07.07 - TC 0710495 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Michael Perry........................Dated 14 September 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"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order sets the scope by declaring the specific goods and the applicable Schedule 4 item as of 04.07.07; it does not amend Schedule 4 or otherwise alter the underlying tariff schedule within the text provided, and the Order remains in force until revoked (preamble and THE TABLE)."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-reference dependence: the Order only declares that Schedule 4 item 50 applies but does not state what that item does — one must consult Part III of Schedule 4 to determine the tariff consequence (Order text; Column 2).","Precise commodity identification: relies on accurate classification under tariff heading 3824.90.90 and the product description 'EMULSIFIERS, FOOD, sodium stearoyl lactylate' — misclassification creates compliance risk (Column 1).","Legal authority and delegate action: made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a delegate (Michael Perry), so implementation depends on administrative exercise of statutory power (preamble).","Revocation mechanism: continuity until revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD of the Customs Act 1901 introduces an open-ended duration that requires monitoring for any revocation (preamble).","Operational requirement: importers and customs officials must reference the Order and correct tariff code on import documentation to claim the Schedule 4 item, creating modest administrative burden (Table/Column references).","External dependence: determining the financial impact (duty rate change, exemption or concession) requires consulting Schedule 4 and related tariff provisions not reproduced in this Order."],"plain_english_summary":"**Tariff Concession Order 0710495** declares that food emulsifiers described as 'sodium stearoyl lactylate' (customs tariff classification 3824.90.90) are goods to which item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies. It took effect on 4 July 2007 and continues until revoked.\n\nIt affects importers and customs officials by fixing the tariff treatment for imports matching that description; importers must use the specified classification and claim the Schedule 4 item when importing these goods."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order covering a single chemical product. It reflects the original and ongoing purpose of the Tariff Concession System — to grant duty-free entry for specific imported goods where no local substitute exists. No scope creep is evident."},"complexity_factors":["Single, specific product covered (sodium stearoyl lactylate)","No defined terms section — uses standard Customs Tariff nomenclature","Minimal conditional logic — straightforward declaration with single effective date","No cross-references to other legislation beyond standard citation of empowering provisions (Customs Act 1901, sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD)","Single-page document with tabular format","No exceptions, exemptions, or nested conditions"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order exempts imports of the food emulsifier sodium stearoyl lactylate (tariff code 3824.90.90) from the usual customs duty, effective 4 July 2007, staying in force until revoked or expired. It directly affects importers and food manufacturers using this additive by lowering input costs and improving competitiveness, as part of Australia’s system of tariff concessions for goods without local substitutes."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0710495","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0710495/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0710495/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0710495/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0710495/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0710495/documents"}}