{"id":"F2008L02138","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0802156","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0802156","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":74372,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L02138-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0802156","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 07.02.08 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 Number Last date of effect |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |\n\n```html\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" style=\"width:526.75pt; border-collapse:collapse\"><tbody><tr style=\"height:353.75pt\"><td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:57.95pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:5.65pt 5.4pt 2.48pt; vertical-align:top\"><p><a id=\"TCO1\"></a><span>8410.</span><span>9</span><span>0</span><span>.</span><span>00</span></p></td><td style=\"width:375.45pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:5.65pt 5.4pt 2.48pt; vertical-align:top\"><p><span>PARTS, TURBINE DRILL, HYDRAULIC, being ANY of the following:</span><br><span></span><span>(a) setting plates;</span><br><span></span><span>(b) spacers;</span><br><span></span><span>(c) adjustable filler rings;</span><br><span></span><span>(d) adjusting plates;</span><br><span></span><span>(e) fixed discs;</span><br><span></span><span>(f) integrated frames;</span><br><span></span><span>(g) moving discs;</span><br><span></span><span>(h) balance drums;</span><br><span></span><span>(i) balance drum end caps;</span><br><span></span><span>(j) balance housings;</span><br><span></span><span>(k) balanced bush spacers;</span><br><span></span><span>(l) wear sleeves;</span><br><span></span><span>(m) bent bodies;</span><br><span></span><span>(n) bent housings;</span><br><span></span><span>(o) bit box breaker plates;</span><br><span></span><span>(p) bit box gripping tools;</span><br><span></span><span>(q) bit box stabilizers;</span><br><span></span><span>(r) turbine bodies;</span><br><span></span><span>(s) body compression sleeves;</span><br><span></span><span>(t) body extension subs;</span><br><span></span><span>(u) body top sleeves;</span><br><span></span><span>(v) body top subs;</span><br><span></span><span>(w) bottom bearing stabilizers;</span><br><span></span><span>(x) caps;</span><br><span></span><span>(y) cap stops;</span><br><span></span><span>(z) circulating subs;</span><br><span></span><span>(aa) circulating sub sleeves;</span><br><span></span><span>(ab) compression sleeves;</span><br><span></span><span>(ac) connecting sleeves;</span><br><span></span><span>(ad) coupling protectors;</span><br><span></span><span>(ae) coupling flow dispatchers;</span><br><span></span><span>(af) crossovers;</span><br><span></span><span>(ag) crossover bodies;</span><br><span></span><span>(ah) crossover subs;</span><br><span></span><span>(ai) dropping balls;</span><br><span></span><span>(aj) end caps;</span><br><span></span><span>(ak) erosion plates;</span><br><span></span><span>(al) filler rings;</span><br><span></span><span>(am) filler ring adjustables;</span><br><span></span><span>(an) fixed disc ends;</span><br><span></span><span>(ao) fixed disc keys;</span><br><span></span><span>(ap) fixed end discs;</span><br><span></span><span>(aq) flexible shafts;</span><br><span></span><span>(ar) flexible shaft couplings;</span><br><span></span><span>(as) flow guides;</span><br><span></span><span>(at) intermediate bearing fixed disc ends;</span><br><span></span><span>(au) intermediate stabilizers;</span><br><br><span>(Continued on next page)</span></p><p class=\"RomanBodyText\" style=\"margin-top:0pt\"><span></span></p></td><td style=\"width:60.1pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:5.65pt 5.4pt 2.48pt; vertical-align:top\"><p style=\"text-align:center\"><span>50</span></p><p style=\"text-align:center\"><span></span></p></td><td style=\"border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\"></td></tr><tr style=\"height:58.1pt\"><td style=\"border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\"></td><td colspan=\"4\" style=\"width:511.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; padding:8.12pt 6.72pt 5.28pt; vertical-align:top\"><p class=\"Published\" style=\"margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:6pt\"><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\">This is page 1 of </span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\">2</span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\"> Pages of the </span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\">above Table</span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\">.</span></p><p class=\"Published\" style=\"margin-top:6pt\"><span style=\"width:494.4pt; display:inline-block\"></span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\">..</span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\">Paul Mercer</span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\"> </span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\"></span><span style=\"font-family:'Courier New', monospace\">......................</span></p><p><span>Dated </span><span>02</span><span> </span><span>May</span><span> 200</span><span>8</span><span style=\"width:235.16pt; display:inline-block\"> </span><span>Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer</span></p><p class=\"Footer\"><span></span></p></td></tr><tr style=\"height:0pt\"><td style=\"width:0.85pt\"></td><td style=\"width:67.9pt\"></td><td style=\"width:386.25pt\"></td><td style=\"width:70.9pt\"></td><td style=\"width:0.85pt\"></td></tr></tbody></table>\n```\n\nTHE TABLE\n\n| Description of Goods including theCustoms Tariff Classification | Schedule 4 Item Number. Last date of effect |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- |\n\n|     | (Continued from previous page)(av) jacking rings;(aw) clamping keys;(ax) key upper shafts;(ay) lantern rings;(az) locking balls;(ba) lower bodies;(bb) lower adjustable bent housings;(bc) lower bearing stabilizer bodies;(bd) lower shafts;(be) makeup spacers;(bf) male coupling protectors;(bg) male shaft couplings;(bh) mandrel stabilizers;(bi) rotors;(bj) stators;(bk) near bit stabilizers;(bl) fixed frames;(bm) flow guides;(bn) integrated frames;(bo) protectors;(bp) removable rubberised bearings;(bq) removable intermediate bearing rubbers;(br) removable stabilizer bearing housings;(bs) restriction sleeves;(bt) rotor labyrinth housings;(bu) rotor compression sleeves;(bv) rubberized fixed discs;(bw) shaft compression sleeves;(bx) shafts;(by) shaft couplings;(bz) shaft extensions;(ca) shaft thrust sleeves;(cb) sleeve type stabilizers;(cc) stator compression sleeves;(cd) stator labyrinths;(ce) stator spacers;(cf) straight housings;(cg) thrust sleeves;(ch) top sleeves;(ci) top subs;(cj) turbine shaftsOp. 07.02.08 - TC 0802156 |     |\n| --- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 2 of 2 Pages of the above Table...Paul Mercer ......................Dated 02 May 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument designates the listed hydraulic turbine drill parts as goods to which Schedule 4 Item 50 applies from 07.02.2008. It does not itself amend Schedule 4 or Item 50, nor does it indicate any broader change to the statutory scope; the Order simply applies existing Schedule 4 treatment to the specified items and remains in force until revoked under the cited provisions."},"complexity_factors":["Detailed, lengthy enumeration of individual parts — increases risk of classification disputes and omission errors.","Requires cross‑reference to Schedule 4 Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to determine precise tariff consequence.","Uses Customs tariff heading 8410.90.00 — tariff interpretation and HS classification issues may arise.","Revocation and continuation mechanics reference ss.269SC and 269SD of the Customs Act — administrative procedure dependency.","Made by a delegate of the CEO (administrative discretion in issuance and revocation).","Effective date specified (07.02.2008) — temporal application matters for importers and retrospective treatment."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order, made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901, declares a long list of parts for hydraulic turbine drills (classified 8410.90.00) to be goods to which Schedule 4 Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, effective 07.02.2008. The declaration was made by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer (Paul Mercer). It affects importers and suppliers of those parts by making them eligible for the Schedule 4 concession (i.e. changing the applicable customs treatment); it remains in force until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD."},"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"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard single-product tariff concession order. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty-free status to specific hydraulic turbine drill parts. The scope remains tightly focused on the goods described in the original application."},"complexity_factors":["Single, specific concession covering one category of goods (hydraulic turbine drill parts)","Extensive but straightforward enumerated list of 80+ specific part types (alphabetical from (a) to (cj))","No nested conditional logic or cross-references to other legislation beyond basic statutory citations (Customs Act 1901, Customs Tariff Act 1995)","Simple two-column table format with clear effective date and revocation mechanism","No defined terms section — descriptions rely on industry technical terminology rather than legal definitions","Standard administrative form with minimal procedural complexity"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order removes customs duty on specified spare parts for hydraulic turbine drills used in mining, oil & gas and geothermal drilling, effective 7 February 2008. It lowers import costs and simplifies sourcing for businesses that import these specialised components, while affecting Australian manufacturers who could compete. The concession was made under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 where no substitutable local supply objected."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0802156","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0802156/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0802156/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0802156/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0802156/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0802156/documents"}}