{"id":"F2009L04438","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0913314","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0913314","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":82255,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L04438-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0913314","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 22.04.09 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| 6307.90.99 | SPONGES, SURGICAL, x-ray detectableOp. 22.04.09 - TC 0913314 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.......................Damien Beaumont .................Dated 17 July 2009 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument, as drafted, applies item 50 of Part III Schedule 4 to x‑ray detectable surgical sponges (6307.90.99) from 22 April 2009 until revoked. The text shows no amendment to or deviation from that scope and contains no indication that its scope has been changed from the instrument's own stated effect."},"complexity_factors":["Very narrow subject matter—single commodity (6307.90.99) and single Schedule item (item 50)","Short, self-contained instrument with a clear effective date","Relies on cross-reference to external statutes (Customs Act 1901 authority and Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995), requiring legal cross-checking","Administrative discretion for implementation and revocation referenced (sections 269P, 269SC/269SD)","Technical tariff classification can create practical complexity (classification disputes affect who benefits)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Order designates x‑ray detectable surgical sponges (Customs Tariff classification 6307.90.99) as goods to which item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, giving them a tariff concession. It takes effect from 22 April 2009 and continues until revoked.\n\nIt affects importers (reducing or removing tariff liability where item 50 applies), the customs agency (to implement and potentially revoke under the Customs Act), and government revenue; benefits depend on correct tariff classification and importer compliance."},"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard administrative instrument exercising specific delegated power under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901. It applies to a single, narrow category of goods (surgical sponges) and does not expand beyond the original statutory purpose of granting tariff concessions."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term implied (the goods description)","No cross-references to other legislation beyond naming the empowering Act and Tariff schedule","Simple tabular format with only 2 columns of operative content","No conditional logic or exceptions — straightforward declaration","Standard bureaucratic template language"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants a reduced or zero customs duty rate for x‑ray detectable surgical sponges (classified 6307.90.99), lowering import costs for those medical supplies. It affects importers, hospitals and healthcare providers (cheaper supplies) and domestic sponge manufacturers (greater import competition). Issued 22 April 2009, it remains in force until revoked."},"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-0913314","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0913314/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0913314/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0913314/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0913314/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0913314/documents"}}