{"id":"F2008L04236","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0817919","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0817919","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":76232,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L04236-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0817919","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 14.07.08 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| 3808.91.90 | INSECTICIDES, having a basis of thiamethoxamOp. 14.07.08 - TC 0817919 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table........................Paul Mercer ................Dated 03 October 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 administrative instrument operating exactly as intended — creating a specific tariff concession for a narrowly defined chemical product. No scope creep evident."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term implicitly referenced (the tariff classification 3808.91.90)","No nested conditional logic or exceptions","Simple tabular format with only 2 columns","Straightforward declaration under a single section of the Customs Act (s 269P)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the basic enabling Act and Tariff"],"plain_english_summary":"This order removes customs duty on imports of thiamethoxam‑based insecticides (tariff code 3808.91.90), making those products cheaper to bring into Australia. It takes effect from 14 July 2008 and remains in force until revoked or replaced.\n\nThat change directly affects importers (lower or no duty), downstream users like farmers and agribusinesses (potentially lower input costs), and domestic chemical manufacturers (increased competition). Issued by Paul Mercer for the Australian Border Force CEO."},"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":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The Order designates thiamethoxam-based insecticides (tariff 3808.91.90) as goods to which Item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 applies from 14 July 2008. Mechanically, it changes the statutory applicability of that Schedule 4 item to those goods until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD; determining the substantive tariff consequence requires consulting the referenced Schedule 4 item."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrowly-described commodity (thiamethoxam-based insecticides) tied to a single tariff heading (3808.91.90)","Legal effect requires cross-reference to Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to know exact tariff treatment","Instrument created under a specific statutory power (s.269P) with prescribed revocation routes (ss.269SC/269SD)","Administrative discretion: delegate action (named delegate) rather than parliamentary amendment","Temporal specification (operative from 14.07.08 until revoked) creates ongoing administrative monitoring","Limited text: does not itself state the practical tariff rate or concessions, so users must consult the referenced Schedule"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order declares that goods classified at customs tariff heading 3808.91.90 — “insecticides, having a basis of thiamethoxam” — are goods to which Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, effective 14 July 2008 until revoked. The declaration was made by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer under s.269P (Paul Mercer) and may be revoked under ss.269SC/269SD. Importers of the specified insecticides are the primary parties affected and should treat import declarations consistently with this Order."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817919","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817919/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817919/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817919/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817919/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0817919/documents"}}