{"id":"F2009L03270","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0906870","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0906870","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":140701,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L03270-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0906870","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 27.02.09 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| 4016.99.00 | PLUGS, SINK AND/OR BATH, rubberOp. 27.02.09 - TC 0906870 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.......................Paul Mercer .................Dated 22 May 2009 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"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"},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, routine Tariff Concession Order of the kind made regularly under the Customs Act 1901. It applies to a single, narrow category of goods (rubber sink/bath plugs) and operates exactly as intended by the original legislative framework. No scope creep is evident."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term implicitly referenced (the tariff classification 4016.99.00)","No nested conditional logic or exceptions","Simple tabular format with only 2 columns of operative content","Single operative provision with straightforward cross-reference to Customs Act 1901 and Customs Tariff Act 1995","No subordinate legislation or regulations attached"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order allows specific rubber sink and bath plugs (tariff code 4016.99.00) to be imported into Australia at a reduced or zero customs duty under Item 50 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995. It affects importers, competing local businesses and consumers by lowering import costs and prices. The concession took effect on 27 February 2009 and was made by an authorised delegate of the Customs/Border Force CEO."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order applies a single Schedule 4 item (item 50, Part III) to the listed goods (tariff heading 4016.99.00) from 27 Feb 2009 until revoked. It does not broaden the description beyond the specified tariff classification and therefore does not alter the instrument's apparent scope from its stated operative effect (see s269P and ss269SC/269SD of the Customs Act 1901)."},"complexity_factors":["Short, single-item instrument reduces textual complexity.","Depends on cross-referencing external provisions (s269P of Customs Act 1901; Schedule 4, Part III item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995) — requires checking other instruments/statutes to know exact tariff effect.","Requires correct tariff classification (4016.99.00) — technical customs classification risk for importers.","Temporal and administrative uncertainty: operative from 27.02.09 until revoked under ss269SC/269SD — monitoring burden on affected parties.","Low procedural complexity (made by delegate; signed and dated) but practical compliance may require customs/broker processes and documentation."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order (TCO 0906870) declares that rubber sink/bath plugs (customs tariff heading 4016.99.00) are subject to Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995. It was made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901, effective 27 Feb 2009 and operates until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD.\n\nIt matters to importers because it changes the tariff treatment of those goods; importers must classify shipments correctly, monitor revocation, and will pay duties (or receive concessions) according to the Schedule 4 item."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906870","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906870/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906870/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906870/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906870/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0906870/documents"}}