{"id":"F2009L00598","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0824440","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0824440","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":77379,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L00598-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0824440","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 01.08.08 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| 8481.80.90 | TAPS, MIXER, single lever, having ALL of the following:(a) ceramic cartridges;(b) operating temperature NOT greater than 80 degrees Celsius;(c) adjustable anti-scold water stop ringsOp. 01.08.08 - TC 0824440 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Damien Beaumont......................Dated 17 October 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order does not change scope beyond declaring that the specified taps fall under Item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 from 1 August 2008 until revoked. It identifies the covered goods by tariff heading and technical criteria and states the legal basis (s269P) and revocation routes (ss269SC/269SD); no broader or narrower scope is introduced in the text."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow technical product description in Column 1 (ceramic cartridges; operating temperature not greater than 80°C; adjustable anti‑scold water stop rings) — requires factual verification by importers or customs","Cross‑reference to external tariff instrument (Part III, Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, Item 50) — users must map the concession to that Schedule","Administrative timing and continuity rules (effective date 01.08.08; continues until revocation under ss269SC or 269SD) — introduces ongoing administrative discretion","Precise tariff classification (8481.80.90) — classification disputes can affect eligibility","Delegate action (made under s269P by a CEO delegate) — limited politicised complexity but relies on delegated administrative process"],"plain_english_summary":"This Order applies item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to a specific class of single‑lever mixer taps (tariff heading 8481.80.90) that meet three technical criteria. Effectively, importers of those taps can claim the Schedule 4 concession (altering the customs duty treatment); the concession was made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901, takes effect 1 Aug 2008 and continues until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD. Importers must meet the product specifications and correct tariff classification to rely on it."},"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"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession instrument. It applies exactly to what it says: specific mixer taps. There is no evidence of scope creep — the order precisely targets one product type with three technical specifications, consistent with the original purpose of the Tariff Concession System (to grant duty relief for specific goods when no equivalent Australian goods are produced)."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product category (mixer taps with three defined characteristics)","Only 3 technical conditions to satisfy, joined by simple 'ALL of the following' logic","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard empowering provisions (Customs Act 1901, sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD)","No defined terms section — technical terms (ceramic cartridges, anti-scold rings) rely on ordinary/industry meaning","Single-page document with straightforward tabular format","Standard administrative machinery (delegation, dating, revocation clauses) without additional procedural requirements"],"plain_english_summary":"This order grants a concessional (reduced or zero) customs duty for imported mixer taps that meet three safety/performance conditions: ceramic cartridges, cannot heat water above 80°C, and include adjustable anti-scald rings. \n\nIt affects importers, overseas manufacturers and Australian buyers by lowering import costs and has applied since 1 August 2008."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0824440","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0824440/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0824440/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0824440/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0824440/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0824440/documents"}}