{"id":"F2008L03162","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0808249","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0808249","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":75221,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L03162-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0808249","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 15.05.08 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| 8479.82.00 | BLENDERS, GRAVEL PACK, skid mounted, with orwithout hoppers, having BOTH of the following:(a) power packs;(b) mixing tanksOp. 15.05.08 - TC 0808249 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table......................Paul Mercer ..................Dated 04 August 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 of the type routinely issued under the Customs Act 1901. It applies to a single, specific category of goods (gravel pack blenders) and does not represent scope creep from any broader legislative scheme. The document serves its original intended purpose: granting a duty exemption for a particular imported article."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with only two technical requirements","No defined terms section — relies on standard Customs Tariff classifications","No nested exceptions or conditional logic beyond the two mandatory features (power packs and mixing tanks)","Straightforward administrative mechanism: one table, one classification, one effective date","Extremely short document (approximately 200 words)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants a duty exemption for skid-mounted gravel pack blenders (must include a power pack and mixing tank) used in mining or oil/gas, allowing importers to bring this specific equipment into Australia without customs duty. It lowers costs for Australian mining/oil/gas businesses seeking specialized overseas machinery. The concession began 15 May 2008 and remains in force until cancelled or replaced."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The order itself does not amend Schedule 4 or other statutes; it declares that the listed blenders are goods to which Item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 (Customs Tariff Act 1995) applies from 15 May 2008. It remains effective until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD of the Customs Act 1901 or until any date specified in Column 2. No change of scope from the instrument’s stated operation is indicated within the text."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-reference to another statute and schedule (Customs Tariff Act 1995, Part III of Schedule 4, Item 50) requires consulting external instrument for substantive effect.","Specific tariff classification cited (8479.82.00) requires technical tariff/commodity expertise to apply correctly.","Decision made by a delegated official under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 (delegation/discretion aspect).","Temporal mechanics: fixed commencement date (15.05.08) and termination only by revocation under ss 269SC/269SD or specified expiry date—affects duration and legal certainty.","Short, tightly drafted instrument that relies on background statutory framework for most operative detail (limited standalone explanatory content)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (TCO 0808249) declares that specified skid-mounted blenders (customs classification 8479.82.00) are goods to which Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, effective 15 May 2008. It was made by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 (Paul Mercer) and remains in force until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD or any specified expiry date. The instrument alters customs tariff treatment for importers and the classification decisions customs administers."},"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"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0808249","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0808249/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0808249/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0808249/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0808249/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0808249/documents"}}