{"id":"F2008L04142","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0817640","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0817640","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":76080,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L04142-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0817640","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Robert Crawford, 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 14.07.08 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| 7324.90.00 | SANITARY WARE, iron or steel, being ANY of the following:(a) bed pans;(b) chamber pots;(c) eye baths;(d) shower racks;(e) spittoons;(f) toilet brush holders;(g) toilet paper holders;(h) wash basinsOp. 14.07.08 - TC 0817640 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table......................Damien Beaumont ..................Dated 10 October 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"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"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order does not change the underlying Schedule 4 item; it applies that existing concession (Part III item 50) to a specific set of iron or steel sanitary goods. Its scope is narrow and limited to the listed goods and the tariff classification specified; it therefore does not broaden the overall tariff regime beyond that targeted application."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow, enumerated list of goods (clear product descriptions) reduces interpretive ambiguity","Single tariff classification cited (7324.90.00) simplifies customs classification","Authority and procedural mechanics are limited to one statutory power (s269P) and revocation routes (ss269SC/269SD), so limited administrative discretion","Fixed effective date (14.07.08) and open-ended duration until revocation create a simple temporal scope","Compliance burden concentrated on importers accurately matching goods to the listed descriptions and maintaining supporting documentation","Potential commercial impact (price/cost incentives) exists but the instrument does not create complex regulatory obligations or licensing requirements"],"plain_english_summary":"This Order applies a Customs Tariff Act Schedule 4 concession (item 50) to particular iron or steel sanitary ware — e.g. bed pans, chamber pots, eye baths, shower racks, spittoons, toilet brush and paper holders, and wash basins — from 14 July 2008. Mechanically, that designation changes how importers of those listed goods are treated for tariff purposes while the Order remains in force. It matters to importers, Australian distributors and competing local producers because it alters the customs cost of bringing these specific items into Australia."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard administrative instrument creating a tariff concession. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty-free status to specific sanitary ware products."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term (the Customs Tariff Classification number 7324.90.00)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic — simply lists 8 specific products","Single cross-reference to the Customs Act 1901 and Customs Tariff Act 1995","Straightforward tabular format with only 2 columns of operative content"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order removes import duties on certain iron or steel bathroom and sanitary items imported into Australia, effective 14 July 2008.  \n\nIt affects importers (who can bring these fixtures in duty-free), Australian buyers (likely lower prices), and domestic manufacturers (increased competition), easing access to cheaper bathroom fixtures for builders, renovators and service sectors."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817640","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817640/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817640/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817640/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817640/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817640/documents"}}