{"id":"F2009L01263","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0844881","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0844881","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":122202,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L01263-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0844881","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 04.12.08 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| 8483.40.90 | PARTS, BOGIE REMOVAL SYSTEM, LOCOMOTIVE AND/OR RAILWAY ROLLINGSTOCK, programmable logic controlled, electromechanical, beingEITHER of the following:(a) gearboxes;(b) couplingsOp. 04.12.08 - TC 0844881 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table......................Paul Mercer ..................Dated 27 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 applies only to the specific goods described (bogie removal system parts) and does not represent any expansion beyond the original purpose of the tariff concession system, which is to grant duty relief for specific imported goods not produced in Australia or meeting other concession criteria."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description covering only two component types (gearboxes and couplings)","No defined terms section — relies on external references to the Customs Act 1901 and Customs Tariff Act 1995","Simple tabular format with only two columns of operative content","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Straightforward effective date and revocation mechanism referencing standard sections of the Customs Act","Extremely short — approximately 200 words of substantive content"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets importers bring in programmable logic‑controlled electromechanical gearboxes and couplings for bogie removal systems (tariff code 8483.40.90) into Australia at a reduced or zero customs duty. It lowers costs for suppliers, railway operators, and maintenance providers who use these specialised parts. Effective from 4 December 2008, the concession remains in force until revoked."},"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"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order does not amend Schedule 4 itself; it designates a specific set of imported goods as eligible for the existing Item 50 concession. Mechanically it applies the Schedule 4 item to those goods from 04.12.08 and remains effective until revoked, rather than expanding or contracting the broader statutory tariff schedule."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow technical scope: applies only to specified parts (gearboxes or couplings) of a bogie removal system described by function and control type (programmable logic controlled, electromechanical).","Relies on tariff classification (8483.40.90) and cross-reference to Part III, Schedule 4 Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, requiring classification expertise to apply.","Administrative mechanism: made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a delegate and continues until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD, creating an ordinary revocation pathway.","Compliance and evidentiary burden on importers to show goods fit the Order’s description when claiming the concession.","Potential interpretive questions over specification terms (eg. what qualifies as 'bogie removal system' or 'programmable logic controlled') that could require administrative or legal resolution."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order declares that specific parts of a locomotive/railway bogie removal system—programmable-logic-controlled electromechanical gearboxes or couplings classified at tariff 8483.40.90—are goods to which Item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies. It took effect on 4 December 2008 and stays in force until revoked. The direct parties affected are importers of those parts and the customs administration: importers may claim the Schedule 4 concession for eligible shipments and must demonstrate the goods match the Order's description."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0844881","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0844881/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0844881/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0844881/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0844881/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0844881/documents"}}