{"id":"F2009L00760","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0831308","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0831308","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":77738,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L00760-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0831308","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 16.09.08 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| 8201.60.00 | SHEARS OR LOPPERS, two handedOp. 16.09.08 - TC 0831308 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.Damien Beaumont......................Dated 05 December 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 instrument itself declares that Schedule 4, Part III Item 50 applies to the specified goods (THE TABLE, Column 2) from 16.09.08; it contains no text indicating an alteration to the underlying statutory Item 50 or a broader change of scope. It therefore implements application of that item to the listed tariff classification until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD or a specified expiry date."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow product scope: applies only to goods described as \"SHEARS OR LOPPERS, two handed\" with classification 8201.60.00 (THE TABLE, Column 1).","Cross‑legislative dependence: the Order operates by declaring applicability of an item in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (instrument text references that Part III and Schedule 4).","Delegated administrative decision: made by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 (instrument preamble names the delegate, Damien Beaumont, and cites s.269P).","Temporal and revocation mechanics: has effect from 16.09.08 and continues until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD of the Customs Act 1901 or until any date specified in Column 2 (instrument preamble and THE TABLE, Column 2).","Tariff classification technicality: relies on correct HS/tariff coding (8201.60.00) and identification of Schedule 4 Item 50, requiring importers/customs to match product description to claim the Order (THE TABLE, Columns 1–2).","Compliance and administrative traceability: instrument records operation/date (Op. 16.09.08 - TC 0831308) and is dated 05 December 2008, creating an administrative reference for customs processing (footer and operation note)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (TC 0831308) declares that two-handed shears or loppers classified under tariff code 8201.60.00 are goods to which Part III, Schedule 4, Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, effective 16 September 2008. It affects importers or agents who rely on tariff treatment for these goods and matters because it changes which statutory tariff item applies to those imports."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard administrative instrument creating a specific tariff concession. It remains tightly scoped to its original purpose: granting duty-free status to a narrow category of hand tools (two-handed shears/loppers). There is no evidence of scope creep or expansion beyond this specific goods classification."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term (the goods classification 8201.60.00)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic","Simple tabular format with only 2 columns","Single operative provision referencing standard Customs Act powers","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard enabling Act and Tariff Schedule"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order exempts two-handed shears or loppers from customs duty under item 50 of Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, letting importers bring these long-handled pruning tools into Australia duty-free (effective 16 September 2008).  \n\nIt affects importers, wholesalers, businesses and consumers by lowering import costs where no significant local manufacture existed, and remains in force until revoked or replaced."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0831308","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0831308/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0831308/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0831308/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0831308/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0831308/documents"}}