{"id":"F2009L03168","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0902849","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0902849","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":80894,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L03168-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0902849","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 27.01.09 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| 7305.19.00 | STEEL PIPE, spirally welded, conforming to American PetroleumInstitute Specification 5L (API 5L), Grade B steel, having ALLof the following:(a) length NOT greater than 12 m;(b) diameter NOT less than 762 mm;(c) NOT less than three layers of polyethylene;(d) maximum pressure rating 2.7 MPaOp. 27.01.09 - TC 0902849 | 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":{"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, narrow tariff concession order of the type routinely issued under the Customs Act. It applies only to the specific goods described and does not expand beyond the original purpose of granting duty concessions for particular imported products."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with four measurable technical criteria","Only one defined term referenced (API 5L specification)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard Customs Act and Customs Tariff Act citations","No conditional logic or exceptions — the criteria are absolute (all conditions must be met)","Standard administrative format used for thousands of similar tariff concession orders","Total length: approximately 200 words of operative text"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (0902849) lets certain spirally welded steel pipes meeting strict specs (API 5L Grade B, ≤12 m long, ≥762 mm diameter, 3‑layer polyethylene coating, max 2.7 MPa) enter Australia under Item 50 of Part III of Schedule 4—typically at reduced or zero duty. It affects importers, customs brokers and competing domestic pipe manufacturers by lowering import costs (effective 27 Jan 2009), with potential competitive impact on local industry."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument itself grants a tariff concession for the specified steel pipes and does not amend or expand the stated description or Schedule 4 reference. No change from an earlier scope is indicated within this text; the order is limited to the listed product characteristics and is revocable under the cited Customs Act provisions."},"complexity_factors":["Technical specificity of product requirements (length ≤12 m; diameter ≥762 mm; ≥3 polyethylene layers; max pressure 2.7 MPa) increases verification and classification effort.","Tariff classification reference 7305.19.00 ties the concession to a specific customs heading, requiring correct tariff coding at import.","Cross-reference to Part III Schedule 4 item 50 (Column 2 = 50) creates legal dependency on external tariff schedule for the applicable rate/mechanism.","Administrative discretion: concession issued by a Customs delegate under section 269P (customs act); revocation powers under sections 269SC and 269SD introduce ongoing regulatory uncertainty.","Open-ended duration (effective from 27.01.09 'until revoked') transfers continued compliance risk to importers and requires record-keeping to prove eligibility.","Compliance burden: importers must document physical specs and classification at import to obtain the concession; potential for border checks or challenges.","Narrow product scope limits market-wide complexity but concentrates benefits and verification costs on importers of the specified pipe type."],"plain_english_summary":"*Tariff Concession Order 0902849* treats a narrowly defined class of spirally welded API 5L Grade B steel pipes (length ≤12 m, diameter ≥762 mm, ≥3 polyethylene layers, max pressure 2.7 MPa) as covered by Part III Schedule 4 item 50, effective 27 Jan 2009 until revoked. Importers who meet those physical specs pay the Schedule 4 tariff treatment; the concession was made by a Customs delegate under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 and may be revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD, so import documentation must prove compliance."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902849","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902849/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902849/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902849/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902849/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0902849/documents"}}