{"id":"F2008L03997","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0816957","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0816957","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":75796,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L03997-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0816957","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Damien Beaumont, 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 10.07.08 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| 3907.60.00 | GLYCOL MODIFIED POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE, granulatedOp. 10.07.08 - TC 0816957 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.......................Damien Beaumont .................Dated 26 September 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"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not indicate any change from an earlier declared scope. It assigns item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the specified goods from 10 July 2008 and remains in force until revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD of the Customs Act 1901. Any broader change in legal effect depends on the content of item 50 in Schedule 4, which is not included in this text."},"complexity_factors":["Instrument covers a single, precisely described good (tariff classification 3907.60.00) — narrows scope and reduces complexity.","Relies on cross-references to other statutes and instruments: Customs Act 1901 s.269P and ss.269SC/269SD, and Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 — requires lookups to determine full legal effect.","Decision-making delegated to an administrative officer (s.269P) — introduces administrative discretion and potential variability.","No textual explanation of what item 50 in Schedule 4 delivers (e.g. rate or exemption) — users must consult Schedule 4 to verify costs/benefits.","Temporal and revocation mechanics are simple (effective date 10.07.08; continues until revoked) but create ongoing compliance risk for importers.","Precise tariff coding and chemical description raise technical compliance costs for importers and customs classification officers."],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (effective 10 July 2008) declares that \"glycol modified polyethylene terephthalate, granulated\" (tariff heading 3907.60.00) is to be treated under item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995. The declaration is made by a delegate under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and continues until revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD. Practically, importers of this specific product receive the Schedule 4 treatment; the delegate decides eligibility and revocation creates ongoing compliance and administrative risk."},"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 made under the Customs Act. It applies only to the specific goods described (granulated PETG) and does not represent scope creep from any original legislative intent. Tariff concession orders are inherently limited in scope by design."},"complexity_factors":["Single, specific goods description with precise customs classification code (3907.60.00)","No defined terms section — relies entirely on external legislation (Customs Act 1901, Customs Tariff Act 1995)","No conditional logic or exceptions within the instrument itself","Simple tabular format with only two columns of operative information","Cross-references to external statutory provisions (sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD) but no internal cross-referencing","One-page instrument with minimal operative text"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets glycol-modified polyethylene terephthalate (PETG) granules be imported into Australia under Item 50 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, removing or reducing customs duty on those goods. That lowers costs for importers and manufacturers using PETG and increases competition for domestic producers.\n\nIt took effect 10 July 2008 and was issued under the Customs Act by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer of Customs."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0816957","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0816957/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0816957/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0816957/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0816957/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0816957/documents"}}