{"id":"F2009L00637","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0839269","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0839269","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":77497,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L00637-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0839269","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 11.11.08 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| 7304.23.00 | DRILL PIPE, conforming to American Petroleum InstituteSpecification 5D:2001 (API 5D:2001), having rotary connectionattachedOp. 11.11.08 - TC 0839269 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.Paul Mercer..........................Dated 06 February 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 1901. It covers exactly what it purports to cover — specific drill pipes meeting a defined technical standard — with no evidence of scope creep or expansion beyond the original administrative purpose of granting duty relief for particular imported goods."},"complexity_factors":["Single, specific product category covered (drill pipes)","Only one defined technical standard referenced (API 5D:2001)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic — straightforward application","Minimal cross-referencing (only basic references to Customs Act 1901 sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD and Customs Tariff Act 1995 Schedule 4)","Very short document (1 page, 1 table entry)","Clear effective date and revocation mechanism"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets drill pipes (with rotary connections) that meet API 5D:2001 enter Australia at a reduced or zero customs duty, lowering import tax on these goods. It affects importers and Australian mining, oil and gas businesses that rely on imported drilling equipment.\n\nEffective 11 November 2008, it covers tariff code 7304.23.00 and was issued by Paul Mercer on behalf of the CEO of the Australian Border Force."},"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":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not expand or narrow beyond the goods described: it applies Part III, Schedule 4, Item 50 to drill pipe meeting the stated specification from 11.11.08. The text contains no indication of an alteration to the underlying scope or to Item 50 itself; it is a routine application of a tariff concession (see header, Table Columns 1–2)."},"complexity_factors":["Single-product specificity: only 'DRILL PIPE' with tariff classification 7304.23.00 is covered (Table, Column 1).","Reliance on external technical standard: conformity to American Petroleum Institute Specification 5D:2001 (API 5D:2001) must be demonstrated (Table, Column 1).","Legal cross-reference: benefit is applied by reference to Part III, Schedule 4, Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (Table, Column 2).","Issuing authority and power: made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a delegate of the CEO (header and signature).","Revocation mechanism and duration: effective from 11.11.08 and continues until revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD of the Customs Act 1901, or a date in Column 2 (header; Table Column 2); Column 2 contains no expiry date.","Administrative/compliance burden: importers must evidence classification and conformity to API 5D:2001 to obtain the tariff treatment (implicit in specification requirement).","Operational detail: physical characteristic requirement ('having rotary connection attached') introduces inspection/verification considerations (Table, Column 1)."],"plain_english_summary":"**This Order declares that imported drill pipe (Tariff heading 7304.23.00) meeting API 5D:2001 with a rotary connection attached is covered by Part III, Schedule 4, Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995; it took effect 11 November 2008 and runs until revoked.**\n\nMechanically, it changes customs duty treatment for importers who can demonstrate the required specification and classification. The Order was made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and requires documentation proving conformity."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0839269","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0839269/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0839269/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0839269/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0839269/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0839269/documents"}}