{"id":"F2009L03187","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0906171","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0906171","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":140482,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L03187-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0906171","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 23.02.09 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| 5603.14.00 | LINING MATERIAL, multi layered, in rolls, comprising ALL of thefollowing:(a) woven and/or non-woven geotextile top layer having aweight NOT less than 90 gsm;(b) polyethylene middle layer having a thickness NOTless than 0.2 mm and NOT greater than 2 mm;(c) woven and/or non-woven geotextile base layer having aweight NOT less than 150 gsmOp. 23.02.09 - TC 0906171 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table....................Wendy Knowles ....................Dated 15 May 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 covering a single specific product category. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty relief for particular multi-layered geotextile lining materials."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with measurable technical criteria (weight ranges, material specifications)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling Act and Tariff item","Only 2 defined elements: the goods description and the Schedule 4 item number","Straightforward effective date and revocation mechanism","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Document is 1 page with a simple tabular structure"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants reduced or zero customs duty for imports of specific multi-layered lining material—rolled geotextile/polyethylene/geotextile assemblies used in construction, mining and environmental projects—so long as they match the order’s description. It lowers import costs for affected businesses, took effect 23 February 2009, and is made under the Customs Act 1901."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":4,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument applies an existing Schedule 4 concession (item 50) to a narrowly defined product description (5603.14.00). The Order does not amend Schedule 4 or expand the concession beyond the listed physical criteria; it simply declares the specified goods subject to that Schedule 4 item from the stated date."},"complexity_factors":["Technical product specification: multiple numeric thresholds (gsm and mm) require measurement and certification to determine eligibility.","Cross-reference to another statute: effect depends on applying Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (external instrument).","Tariff classification dependency: hinges on classification 5603.14.00 which affects duty outcomes and may require customs rulings.","Administrative compliance: import documentation and evidence must demonstrate the material matches the description.","Revocation and temporal limits: Order effective from a set date and continues until revoked under ss269SC/269SD, creating ongoing administrative monitoring.","Decision-maker discretion: made by a CEO delegate under s269P, reflecting delegated administrative authority rather than Parliament-level enactment."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order, made under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a delegate of the CEO, declares a specific multi-layer lining material (tariff classification 5603.14.00) to be covered by Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 from 23.02.09. That changes the tariff treatment importers must apply. Importers qualify only if the goods meet the listed physical specifications (weights and polyethylene thickness). The Order remains in force until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906171","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906171/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906171/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906171/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906171/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906171/documents"}}