{"id":"F2008L00636","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0720598","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0720598","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":72666,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L00636-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0720598","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 03.12.07 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| 2917.39.00 | CHLORTHAL DIMETHYL TECHNICALOp. 03.12.07 - TC 0720598 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.......................Paul Mercer..... ............Dated 19 February 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"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 administrative instrument creating a single tariff concession for one specific chemical product. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty relief for this particular import."},"complexity_factors":["Single, specific goods description (one chemical product)","No defined terms section — relies on external references to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 and Customs Act 1901","Simple tabular format with only two columns of operative information","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Extremely short — effectively one page with minimal text","Cross-references only to standard legislative framework (Customs Act and Tariff Act) rather than complex internal machinery"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order allows Chlorthal Dimethyl Technical (customs classification 2917.39.00) to be imported into Australia at a concessional customs duty rate under Schedule 4, Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995. It commenced on 3 December 2007.\n\nThe concession lowers costs for importers and Australian businesses that use the chemical, while increasing competition for domestic manufacturers. It was made under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This Order implements existing tariff law by applying item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to the specified goods from 03.12.2007 and does not amend the underlying Acts. It alters which tariff item applies to these imports but does not change the statutory scope of Schedule 4 or the Customs Tariff Act; revocation or change requires action under ss.269SC/269SD of the Customs Act 1901."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-references to other statutes and provisions (made under Customs Act 1901 s.269P; revocation under ss.269SC/269SD) require users to read multiple Acts to understand decision-making and removal paths.","Relies on technical tariff classification 2917.39.00 and Schedule 4 item number 50; determining the practical effect (duty rate or concession) requires checking the Customs Tariff Act 1995 Schedule 4 entry.","Instrument is highly specific to a single commodity description ('CHLORTHAL DIMETHYL TECHNICAL'), concentrating effects on a narrow set of importers.","Made by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer (signature appears as Paul Mercer), indicating administrative issuance rather than primary-legislative amendment—users must note delegated authority under s.269P.","Effectivity language (effective from a specified date and continuing until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD) creates an open-ended duration that depends on later administrative action for removal.","Operational compliance burden is modest but precise: importers and customs brokers must record the correct tariff item on import documentation to obtain the specified treatment.","The Order does not itself state the tariff consequence (e.g. duty rate or exemption); that substantive consequence is located in Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, requiring cross-reference to ascertain economic impact."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order says that imports described as 2917.39.00 — “CHLORTHAL DIMETHYL TECHNICAL” — are to be treated under item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 from 3 December 2007 until revoked. It changes which tariff item applies at importation, so importers and customs brokers must use that code and may face different duty or concession outcomes when bringing this chemical into Australia."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0720598","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0720598/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0720598/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0720598/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0720598/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0720598/documents"}}