{"id":"F2008L03144","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0807991","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0807991","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":75186,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L03144-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0807991","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 14.05.08 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 NumberLast date of effect |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- |\n\n```html\n

8503.00.00

PARTS, HYDROELECTRIC GENERATOR HAVING A CAPACITY NOT LESS
THAN 70 MW, being ANY of the following:
(a) coil supports;
(b) core laminations;
(c) end winding braces;
(d) lock plates;
(e) packing blocks;
(f) phase ring blocks;
(g) phase ring droppers;
(h) taper slides;
(i) wedges;
(j) winding supports;
(k) stator frames;
(l) stator cores;
(m) air duct plates;
(n) stator clamping plates;
(o) stator coils;
(p) connection bars;
(q) collector ring and shaft;
(r) thrust blocks;
(s) thrust runners;
(t) pole with rotor coil;
(u) upper shafts;
(v) rotor spokes;
(w) lower shafts;
(x) rotor rims;
(y) rotor rings;
(z) brake rings;
(aa) bearing brackets;
(ab) guide metal;
(ac) bearing casings;
(ad) upper oil tubes;
(ae) upper oil guards;
(af) coil covers;
(ag) generator brake and jack;
(ah) lower oil guard and reservoir;
(ai) lower oil cooling coils;
(aj) collector covers;
(ak) collector stands;
(al) soundproof covers;
(am) top covers;
(an) stay arms;
(ao) ring bases;
(ap) foundations;
(aq) exciter bars;
(ar) stator energy dissipators

Op. 14.05.08 - TC 0807991

50

This is page 1 of 2 Pages of the above Table.

.....................Paul Mercer ..................

Dated 01 August 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer

\n```","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order, as written, declares that the listed hydroelectric generator parts are subject to Item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 from 14 May 2008 and remains in force until revoked. The text contains no amendment or expansion beyond that declaration and its operative date; therefore there is no indication in this instrument that the scope was changed from its original declared effect."},"complexity_factors":["Statutory cross-reference: declaration under s269P of the Customs Act 1901 and revocation governed by ss269SC/269SD — requires users to consult multiple Acts to understand effect.","Technical product specificity: long, detailed list of generator parts (Column 1) requires technical matching by importers/customs to confirm eligibility (HS 8503.00.00).","Tariff mapping: effect depends on applying Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 — users must know what Item 50 provides (concession or treatment).","Temporal mechanics: has an operative date (14.05.08) and continues until formal revocation — ongoing administrative monitoring needed.","Delegated discretion: a delegate (Paul Mercer) made the declaration; revocation power is administrative, creating implementation and continuity risk for affected businesses.","Compliance burden: importers must provide evidence/documentation matching the listed parts and correct tariff classification to obtain the declared treatment."],"plain_english_summary":"Applies Item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to the listed parts (HS 8503.00.00) for hydroelectric generators of at least 70 MW, effective 14 May 2008 until revoked (s269SC/269SD). Declared under s269P by a delegate. \n\nMechanically, it changes the customs duty treatment that applies to importers and suppliers of those specific parts. Compliance requires matching imported items to the detailed parts list and correct tariff classification; the delegate retains the power to revoke the order."},"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":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard administrative instrument creating a tariff concession for a specific category of goods. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty relief for hydroelectric generator parts."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product category (hydroelectric generator parts)","Straightforward two-column table format with no nested conditions","No cross-references to other legislation beyond basic enabling Act citations","Simple effective date and revocation mechanism","Comprehensive but flat list of 44 specific part types with no conditional logic","No exceptions, qualifications, or alternative interpretations"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (0807991) lets specified parts for hydroelectric generators of 70 MW or larger be imported under Schedule 4, Item 50, typically reducing or removing customs duty. It affects importers, manufacturers of heavy electrical equipment, and energy companies building or maintaining large hydro plants. The concession lowers costs for major renewable infrastructure by easing duties on specialised components often not made in Australia."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0807991","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0807991/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0807991/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0807991/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0807991/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0807991/documents"}}