{"id":"F2009L01273","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0835791","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0835791","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":122225,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L01273-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0835791","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 16.10.08 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| 8428.90.00 | SLOW DOWN MACHINES, SAWN AND PLANED TIMBER, retractable brushOp. 16.10.08 - TC 0835791 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table........................Paul Mercer ................Dated 14 January 2009 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not amend primary legislation or expand statutory scope; it applies an existing Schedule 4 tariff item to the named goods. It alters the tariff treatment of those imports but does not change the legal reach of the Customs Tariff Act itself."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-reference dependence: the Order relies on Part III, Schedule 4 Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 for substantive effect (requires external lookup).","Statutory gateway: made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and revocation governed by ss.269SC–269SD (legal/administrative cross-links).","Tariff classification specificity: uses tariff code 8428.90.00; accurate application depends on goods descriptions and tariff nomenclature.","Limited factual detail: the goods description is terse and could require factual/technical interpretation by importers or brokers.","Administrative discretion: effect persists until revocation, leaving ongoing regulatory uncertainty for affected parties."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order (TCO 0835791) declares that certain goods classified at 8428.90.00 (“slow down machines, sawn and planed timber, retractable brush”) are goods to which Part III, Schedule 4 Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, effective 16.10.08 until revoked. It is made by a delegate under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901. Mechanically, customs will apply the Schedule 4 tariff treatment to imports of these goods (affecting duties). The CEO’s delegate decides application; importers and their brokers carry the compliance and classification risk (ss.269P, 269SC–269SD)."},"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"},"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 has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty-free status to a narrow category of goods."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term (the customs classification 8428.90.00)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond basic citation of empowering provisions (Customs Act 1901, Customs Tariff Act 1995)","Simple tabular format with only 2 columns","No conditional logic or exceptions — straightforward declaration of tariff concession","Standard bureaucratic template language"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets specified \"slow down machines\" for sawn and planed timber (with retractable brushes) be imported into Australia free of the usual customs tariff. Effective from 16 October 2008 until cancelled, it reduces costs for importers and timber/forestry businesses that use this equipment, making imported machinery cheaper and affecting competitiveness and procurement decisions in the industry."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0835791","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0835791/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0835791/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0835791/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0835791/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0835791/documents"}}