{"id":"F2008L03893","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0812005","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0812005","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":75559,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L03893-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0812005","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Wendy Knowles, 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 10.06.08 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| 5603.14.00 | FABRIC, NONWOVEN, HYDROENTANGLED, brushed and/or embossed,having ALL of the following:(a) weight more than 150 grams per square metre andNOT more than 180 grams per square metre;(b) NOT less than 60% polyethylene terephthalate;(c) NOT less than 20% polyamide;(d) solvent and binder free;(e) polyvinyl chloride (PVC) freeOp. 10.06.08 - TC 0812005 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.......................Wendy Knowles .................Dated 22 August 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 administrative instrument creating a tariff concession for a specific product. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty relief for the specified nonwoven fabric."},"complexity_factors":["Single product category covered (one row in the table)","Only 5 technical conditions to satisfy (weight, composition percentages, chemical exclusions)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard Customs Act and Customs Tariff Act citations","No nested exceptions or conditional logic","Very short document (1 page)","Standard bureaucratic template format"],"plain_english_summary":"This document is a **Tariff Concession Order** — a legal instrument that gives certain imported goods a reduced or zero customs duty rate.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Allows specific nonwoven fabric to enter Australia at a concessional (lower) tariff rate\n- The fabric must meet strict technical specifications: hydroentangled, brushed and/or embossed, weighing 150-180 grams per square metre, containing at least 60% polyester and 20% polyamide, and free from solvents, binders, and PVC\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- **Importers** bringing this specific fabric into Australia\n- **Manufacturers** who use this fabric in their products\n- **Customs officials** who process these imports\n\n**Why it matters:**\n- Reduces import costs for businesses using this fabric\n- Encourages trade by making Australian market access cheaper for qualifying goods\n- Remains in effect indefinitely until revoked or replaced (started 10 June 2008)"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument confines its effect to the described hydroentangled nonwoven fabric and applies Schedule 4 item 50 from 10.06.08 until revoked. The text contains no indication that the Order alters or expands beyond that original descriptive scope."},"complexity_factors":["Precise textile technical specification (weight 150–180 g/m²; ≥60% polyethylene terephthalate; ≥20% polyamide; solvent- and binder-free; PVC-free) which requires physical verification.","Narrow product description with multiple conjunctive criteria (all listed requirements must be met) increases compliance risk.","Legal effect created by cross-reference to Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 — requires external statutory lookup to determine the tariff/concession outcome.","Delegated decision-making and temporal operation: made under s.269P and remains until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD (administrative discretion and revocation pathway).","Clear tariff classification code (5603.14.00) ties to customs processing and import documentation controls."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order (effective 10 June 2008) designates a specific hydroentangled, brushed/embossed nonwoven fabric—defined by weight and fibre-content limits—as goods to which Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies. Made by a delegate of the CEO under section 269P, it affects importers and manufacturers who can claim the Schedule 4 concession for shipments that physically meet the listed composition, weight and processing criteria."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0812005","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0812005/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0812005/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0812005/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0812005/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0812005/documents"}}