{"id":"F2009L03164","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0905018","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0905018","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":80883,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L03164-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0905018","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Wendy Knowles, 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 13.02.09 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| 8501.61.00 | ALTERNATORS, AC, single phase, 2 pole brushless, having ALL ofthe following:(a) continuous output NOT greater than 10 kVA;(b) frequency 50 Hz OR 60 Hz;(c) rated speed of 3 000 rpmOp. 13.02.09 - TC 0905018 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.......................Wendy Knowles .................Dated 08 May 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 to a single, precisely defined category of goods (small AC alternators) and does not represent scope creep beyond the original legislative purpose of granting targeted duty concessions for specific imports."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with four technical qualifying criteria","No defined terms section — all specifications are technical/engineering terms (kVA, Hz, rpm, pole count)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling Act section","Single operative clause with straightforward conditional logic (ALL of the following must be met)","Document is 1 page with minimal procedural content"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants reduced or zero customs duty for specific small single‑phase AC alternators used in portable generators and similar equipment. It applies to imports that meet the stated technical criteria (small capacity, 50/60 Hz, 3,000 rpm, 2‑pole brushless), lowering import costs for importers, manufacturers and businesses that use these components. The concession took effect 13 February 2009 and remains until revoked."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument applies an existing tariff concession (Schedule 4, Part III item 50) to a narrowly defined set of alternators. The text contains no amendment or expansion of the Schedule item itself and does not indicate a change from the original scope beyond designating the specified goods as eligible; duration is subject to revocation under ss.269SC–269SD."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow product specification with precise technical criteria (≤10 kVA, 50/60 Hz, 3,000 rpm, 2‑pole, brushless) — requires technical matching to tariff description.","Cross‑reference to Customs Tariff Act 1995, Part III of Schedule 4 (item 50) — requires reading two instruments to know exact concession.","Legal formality under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and revocation mechanics by ss.269SC–269SD — administrative process dependence.","Use of tariff classification code 8501.61.00 — requires customs classification expertise to apply correctly.","Impacts concentrated on importers and competing domestic manufacturers; effect on customs revenue and market prices is indirect and requires economic interpretation.","Document gives an effective start date (13.02.09) but does not state an explicit expiry date in the table, creating administrative ambiguity about duration absent formal revocation."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order makes a specific kind of brushless, single‑phase AC alternator (2‑pole, ≤10 kVA, 50/60 Hz, 3,000 rpm) eligible for the tariff concession set out at item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 13 February 2009. It affects importers of these alternators (and competing domestic suppliers) by altering their tariff treatment and consequentially customs revenue and relative prices; classification under 8501.61.00 and potential administrative revocation (ss.269SC–269SD) determine who bears compliance costs."},"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-0905018","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0905018/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0905018/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0905018/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0905018/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0905018/documents"}}