{"id":"F2009L00315","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0836839","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0836839","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":76879,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L00315-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0836839","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 24.10.08 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| 3808.93.00 | HERBICIDES, having an active ingredient of methylsulfanilylcarbamateOp. 24.10.08 - TC 0836839 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table..............................Damien Beaumont ..........Dated 16 January 2009 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, narrow tariff concession order of the type routinely issued under the Customs Act. It applies only to herbicides with a specific active ingredient and does not expand beyond the original purpose of the tariff concession system."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow product scope (one specific chemical compound)","No defined terms section — relies on external references to the Customs Act 1901 and Customs Tariff Act 1995","Minimal conditional logic — straightforward declaration with fixed effective date","No nested exceptions or cross-references within the instrument itself","Standard template format used for thousands of similar tariff concession orders"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order removes or reduces customs duty on imported herbicides whose active ingredient is methylsulfanilylcarbamate, allowing those products to enter Australia at a lower tax cost. It chiefly affects importers (lower costs), farmers and agricultural businesses (cheaper weed control), and domestic chemical producers (increased competition). Effective 24 October 2008, it helps access needed agricultural inputs not sufficiently made locally."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not alter its own scope; it expressly applies Item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 to the specific goods described and sets an effective date (24.10.08). No text within the Order indicates a change of scope from what it declares: it simply specifies which goods the Schedule 4 item applies to and that the Order continues until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD."},"complexity_factors":["Cross-reference dependence: the Order operates by applying Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, so full effect requires consulting that external Schedule entry (see Table, Column 2).","Technical product description: effect hinges on a chemical specification — 'active ingredient of methylsulfanilylcarbamate' — requiring accurate classification by importers and customs (see Table, Column 1).","Tariff classification reliance: the Order uses a tariff heading (3808.93.00); correct use depends on precise HS classification practice (see Table, Column 1).","Temporal and revocation mechanics: the instrument is effective from 24.10.08 and remains until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD of the Customs Act 1901, introducing ongoing administrative discretion (see preamble and final clause).","Decision-maker and delegation: made under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a named delegate (Damien Beaumont), indicating administrative rather than parliamentary action (see opening line and signature)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order declares that herbicides whose active ingredient is methylsulfanilylcarbamate (classified at tariff heading 3808.93.00) are goods to which Item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies. It took effect on 24 October 2008, was made by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer, and remains in force until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD. Importers of these specific herbicides are directly affected because the Order changes their tariff treatment and compliance position."},"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"}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0836839","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0836839/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0836839/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0836839/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0836839/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0836839/documents"}}