{"id":"F2008L01132","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0721698","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0721698","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":73320,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L01132-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0721698","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 17.12.07 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| 8483.40.90 | DRIVES, AERATOR, helical, output NOT less than 30 kW, comprisingANY of the following:(a) axle thrust bearings;(b) motor lanterns;(c) output couplingsOp. 17.12.07 - TC 0721698 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table................Paul Mercer ........................Dated 07 March 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow Tariff Concession Order covering a specific piece of industrial equipment. It matches the typical scope of such orders, which are designed to grant duty relief for particular goods on a case-by-case basis."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow product category (helical aerator drives ≥30kW)","Only 3 specific components listed as qualifying features","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard Customs Act and Tariff Act citations","No conditional logic or exceptions — straightforward declarative format","Standard template language used for all Tariff Concession Orders"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets certain helical aerator drives (≥30 kW, with specified components) be imported into Australia free of the usual customs tariff. It lowers costs for importers and users (e.g., wastewater plants, fish farms) while increasing competition for local manufacturers. The concession took effect 17 December 2007 and remains in force until revoked or otherwise ended."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The Order alters legal coverage by declaring that the specified helical aerator drives are goods to which Schedule 4 item 50 applies from 17 December 2007 until revoked. The instrument itself does not state prior coverage, so the precise extent of change from earlier tariff arrangements cannot be determined from this text alone; operationally, it changes tariff treatment for importers of the identified drives."},"complexity_factors":["Very narrow subject-matter: single tariff classification (8483.40.90) and specific technical thresholds (output ≥30 kW) limit scope.","Legal cross‑reference: effect depends on application of Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 — requires checking that statute to know exact tariff treatment.","Interpretation risk from phrasing 'comprising ANY of the following' and listed components (axle thrust bearings, motor lanterns, output couplings) — classification may require technical and evidentiary proof from importers.","Procedural delegation: order issued by a delegate of the CEO under s.269P (delegate named in instrument), creating administrative discretion to make and certify such orders.","Revocation mechanism: continues until revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD — ongoing legal effect until active administrative change.","Compliance burden on importers and customs: must demonstrate goods meet the Order’s description to obtain Schedule 4 treatment, creating documentary and classification tasks for businesses and Customs."],"plain_english_summary":"**Tariff Concession Order 0721698:** Declares certain helical aerator drives (tariff classification 8483.40.90, output ≥30 kW) are goods to which Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, effective 17 December 2007 until revoked. It changes the customs tariff treatment for importers of those drives, affecting import costs and sourcing incentives; the delegate made the order under s.269P and revocation is governed by ss.269SC–269SD."},"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"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0721698","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0721698/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0721698/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0721698/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0721698/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0721698/documents"}}