{"id":"F2009L03877","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0910398","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0910398","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":81166,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L03877-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0910398","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 27.03.09 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| 3603.00.00 | CORDS, DETONATING, PENTAERYTHRITOL TETRANITRATE CORE, outercovering of plastic or wax, being EITHER of the following:(a) in continuous lengths in rolls or coils;(b) cut to length, in single or multiple strands, with orwithout end blocksOp. 27.03.09 - TC 0910398 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...................Paul Mercer .....................Dated 19 June 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 kind made routinely under the Customs Act. It applies to one specific product category (detonating cords) and does not represent scope creep from the original legislative framework for tariff concessions."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with no conditional logic","Only one defined term reference (Customs Tariff Classification 3603.00.00)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard empowering provisions (Customs Act 1901, sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD)","Simple binary structure: goods description + tariff item number","No exceptions, exemptions, or nested conditions","Extremely short — 1 page, 1 table entry"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (0910398) grants reduced or zero customs duty for detonating cords with a PETN core, covered in plastic or wax and supplied in rolls or cut lengths. It makes imported explosive fuses cheaper for businesses in mining, construction and demolition and affects importers and customs processing.\n\nEffective 27 March 2009, the order remains until revoked and was signed on behalf of the Australian Customs CEO by Paul Mercer."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument itself simply declares that the specified detonating cords attract the treatment in Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 and gives an operative date (27.03.2009). There is no text within the Order indicating any change to that scope from an earlier instrument; any change would only be evident by comparing to prior orders or Schedule 4 entries not supplied here."},"complexity_factors":["Single-item instrument with a narrowly technical goods description (chemical name and physical form) increases need for precise classification (Table, Column 1).","Legal cross-references to multiple statutes and provisions: s269P (authority to make order) and ss269SC/269SD (revocation) of the Customs Act 1901, and Part III Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (substantive tariff effect).","Relies on tariff classification code 3603.00.00 — requires tariff expertise to apply in practice (Table, Column 1).","Indefinite duration: remains in force until revoked, creating ongoing administrative reliance and potential future revocation risk (instrument text).","Administrative decision by a delegate rather than Parliament may create procedural/record-keeping dependencies (signature block: delegate).","Sparse instrument text — needs reading with Schedule 4 and the Customs Tariff Act to determine precise tariff outcome, increasing cross-document interpretation."],"plain_english_summary":"Declares that specific detonating cords (pentaerythritol tetranitrate core, plastic-or-wax outer covering, in rolls or cut lengths) classified at 3603.00.00 are subject to the tariff treatment set out at Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995. Made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901, the Order takes effect from 27 March 2009 and continues until revoked (ss269SC/269SD).\n\nThe concession alters import tariff treatment for importers of these cords; importers must classify goods correctly and claim item 50 on import documentation. The Order was issued by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0910398","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0910398/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0910398/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0910398/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0910398/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0910398/documents"}}