{"id":"F2008L00843","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0719350","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0719350","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":72947,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L00843-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0719350","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Wendy Knowles, 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 13.11.07 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| 7308.90.00 | PARTS, FORMWORK, PANEL WALL SYSTEM, being ANY of thefollowing:(a) adapters;(b) add-on pieces;(c) adjustment pieces;(d) angles;(e) bases;(f) braces;(g) brackets;(h) clamps;(i) cones;(j) connector assemblies, comprising both ends and clamps;(k) connectors;(l) hinged and/or fixed corners;(m) cross-bars;(n) ends;(o) fasteners;(p) form strips;(q) frames;(r) guardrails;(s) joints;(t) locating pins;(u) mid rails;(v) panels;(w) plates;(x) platform beams;(y) platforms;(z) plugs;(aa) posts;(ab) props;(ac) railing;(ad) spindles;(ae) spacer and/or centre tubes;(af) stiffeners;(ag) stop ends;(ah) struts;(ai) tie rods;(aj) tighteners;(ak) transport hooks;(al) triangular wedges;(am) waler spanners;(an) walers;(ao) wedgesOp. 13.11.07 - TC 0719350 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table........................Wendy Knowles ................Dated 29 January 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The document itself sets the scope: it designates specific formwork panel system parts (7308.90.00) as subject to Item 50 in Schedule 4, effective 13 November 2007. It contains no amendment history or indications that the Order changes an earlier instrument; revocation routes are referenced but not used here, so there is no evidence in this text that scope has changed from the Order's original effect."},"complexity_factors":["Legal cross‑references: issued under s269P of the Customs Act 1901 and applies an item in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (text header).","Detailed product list: Column 1 enumerates many component types (adapters, clamps, panels, wedges, walers, etc.), raising interpretation questions about borderline items (THE TABLE, Column 1).","Tariff classification fixed: uses HS/subheading 7308.90.00 which limits scope to that classification (THE TABLE, Column 1).","Delegated decision: made and signed by a delegate (Wendy Knowles), indicating administrative discretion at delegate level (signature block).","Temporal mechanics: effective from 13.11.07 and continues until revoked; no express expiry date, so ongoing reliance on revocation powers (first paragraph; revocation under ss 269SC or 269SD referenced).","Compliance burden: importers must demonstrate goods match the listed description to claim the Schedule 4 Item 50 concession (implicit in application mechanics in THE TABLE).","Potential for classification disputes: broad list items and absence of definitions could lead to administrative or importer challenges on whether a part falls within the list (THE TABLE, Column 1).","Administrative traceability: the Order is recorded with an identifying TC number and operation date (Op. 13.11.07 - TC 0719350), which matters for accounting and customs processing."],"plain_english_summary":"Declares that specified parts for formwork panel wall systems (tariff classification 7308.90.00) are goods to which Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies. The Order takes effect from 13 November 2007 and continues until revoked under the Customs Act.\n\nMechanically, the instrument changes tariff treatment for importers of the listed components and directs customs officials to treat those parts as eligible for the Schedule 4 concession."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard administrative instrument creating a specific tariff concession. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting concessional treatment to specific formwork components."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","No defined terms section — terms are used in their ordinary commercial meaning","Simple structure: declaration + table with two columns","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the basic empowering provision (Customs Act 1901, s 269P) and tariff item reference","No conditional logic or exceptions — straightforward application to listed goods","Enumerated list of goods is long but mechanically simple (alphabetical listing from (a) to (ao))"],"plain_english_summary":"This document 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 construction equipment (formwork and panel wall system parts) to enter Australia at a concessional tariff rate under **Item 50 of Schedule 4** to the Customs Tariff Act 1995.\n- This means importers of these goods pay less import duty than the standard rate.\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- **Importers** of formwork and panel wall systems (used in concrete construction and building work).\n- **Construction companies** that rely on imported formwork components.\n\n**What goods are covered:**\nA long list of 41 specific parts including adapters, braces, clamps, connectors, panels, props, walers, wedges, and various other structural components used to build temporary molds for concrete pouring.\n\n**When it applies:**\n- Effective from **13 November 2007**\n- Continues indefinitely until revoked or a specific end date is set\n\n**Why it matters:**\nTariff concessions reduce costs for Australian businesses that need to import specialised equipment not readily available domestically. This helps keep construction projects affordable and competitive."},"summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This order grants a single-use tariff concession for a precisely defined set of formwork panel wall system parts, without altering the general tariff schedule or any existing legislative rule."},"complexity_factors":["Relies on a specific Customs Tariff classification code","Contains an exhaustive list of over 40 individually named components","References multiple legislative provisions (Customs Act and Tariff Act)","Has an open-ended duration subject to future revocation"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 grants a concessional customs duty rate (Schedule 4 item 50) for specified metal parts for formwork panel wall systems (tariff subheading 7308.90.00), effective from 13 November 2007 until revoked. \n\nIt affects importers of the precisely listed components—who may clear those exact goods at reduced or zero duty—but does not alter general classification or extend relief to similar but unlisted items."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. 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