{"id":"F2009L02041","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0902829","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0902829","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":79324,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L02041-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0902829","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 29.01.09 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| 8479.89.90 | MINE CLEARING MACHINES, track laying, motorised, having ALLof the following:(a) armour plating;(b) remote control;(c) flail and tiller unit or double flail unitOp. 29.01.09 - TC 0902829 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.....Damien Beaumont......................Dated 24 April 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 instrument. It applies exactly to what it says on the tin: specific mine-clearing machinery. There is no evidence of scope creep — it hasn't expanded to cover other goods or purposes beyond the original intent of granting duty-free status to this particular equipment category."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product category (mine-clearing machines with three mandatory features)","Only 1 defined term implicitly referenced (the Customs Tariff classification 8479.89.90)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic beyond the three required features","Short document (1 page, 1 table entry)","Straightforward administrative mechanism under well-established Customs Act provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order exempts certain track‑laying, motorised mine‑clearing machines from Australian customs duty—specifically specialised, armoured, remotely controlled flail/tiller or double‑flail demining vehicles. \n\nIt reduces import costs for defence contractors, aid organisations and other importers of humanitarian or military demining equipment, assisting capability, training and aid programs; the concession began on 29 January 2009 and remains in force until revoked."},"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 is narrowly targeted: it applies an existing Schedule 4 item (item 50) to a defined set of goods. The text does not amend other legislation or alter the broader scope of the Customs Tariff; it simply grants the Schedule 4 item’s application to those described machines from 29.01.09 until revoked under the stated provisions."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow, single‑product focus reduces breadth but increases reliance on precise technical description","Technical product specification requires expert interpretation of physical features (armour plating, remote control, flail/tiller units)","Cross‑reference to external instrument (Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, item 50) requires consulting that Act to know exact tariff effect","Decision made under delegated power (s269P of Customs Act 1901) with revocation possible under ss269SC/269SD (administrative discretion)","Effective date and continuing‑in‑force drafting mean ongoing application until explicit revocation, creating monitoring/administration tasks for importers and customs","Formatted as a statutory table — strict textual matching of descriptions affects eligibility and compliance"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (TCO 0902829) declares a specific class of imported mine‑clearing machines — track‑laying, motorised, armoured, remote‑control, with flail/tiller or double‑flail units — to be subject to item 50 of Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 29 January 2009. The declaration was made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a delegate of the CEO.\n\nMechanically, the TCO changes tariff treatment at import for those exact machines: importers dealing in those goods will have the Schedule 4 item applied until the order is revoked under ss269SC/269SD or any date shown in the Table."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902829","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902829/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902829/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902829/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902829/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902829/documents"}}