{"id":"F2010L01184","name":"Tariff Concession Order 0939786","slug":"tariff-concession-order-0939786","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":83528,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2010L01184-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 0939786","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, David Mulcair, 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 22.10.09 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| 8477.40.00 | VACUUM THERMOFORMING MACHINES, programmable logic controlled,multi-shift operation, having ALL of the following:(a) un-winder;(b) sheet feeding module;(c) inline steel rule cutting;(d) sheet transport system;(e) non-contact sheet heating system;(f) forming module;(g) vertical stacker;(h) scrap winder;(i) pneumatic system;(j) electrical controls and main cabinet;(k) water systemOp. 22.10.09 - TC 0939786 | 50  |\n| ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.....David Mulcair........................Dated 08 January 2010 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, narrow tariff concession order for a specific category of industrial machinery. It serves exactly its original purpose: granting concessional tariff treatment to a precisely defined product. There is no scope creep or expansion beyond the original administrative intent."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with 11 mandatory technical features","No cross-references to other legislation beyond basic statutory citations (Customs Act 1901, Customs Tariff Act 1995)","No conditional logic or exceptions — straightforward declaration format","Standard administrative template with minimal legal drafting","Only one defined term implied (the goods description itself)"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order grants reduced or zero customs duty for specific computer-controlled, heavy‑duty vacuum thermoforming machines used to shape plastic sheets, provided they include the listed industrial components. It lowers import costs for buyers of this specialised equipment.\n\nThat benefits Australian manufacturers using the machines and importers, while increasing competition for local machine makers. It took effect 22 October 2009 and remains until revoked."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This Order does not amend primary legislation; it designates that the listed vacuum thermoforming machines are subject to item 50 of Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (made under s.269P). It sets an effective date (22.10.09) and relies on statutory revocation routes (ss.269SC, 269SD), so it implements tariff treatment rather than changing the statutory scope."},"complexity_factors":["Single-product focus: only one tariff classification (8477.40.00) and one specified machine type are listed, reducing breadth.","Detailed technical specification: the goods description lists numerous components (a)–(k), which can generate classification or scope disputes.","Legal cross-references: instrument is made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and can be revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD, creating reliance on external Act procedures.","Dependence on external schedule: applicability depends on item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, so substantive effect requires reading that item.","Administrative discretion limited: made by a delegate (David Mulcair) under statutory power, indicating standard administrative process but limited individual discretion in text.","Temporal element: fixed commencement date (22.10.09) and open-ended operation until revocation introduce monitoring/administrative upkeep costs."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order declares that a specific model of vacuum thermoforming machines (Customs Tariff classification 8477.40.00, detailed by components) is covered by item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995. It takes effect from 22 October 2009 and remains in force until formally revoked. The practical effect is to fix the tariff-concession treatment for importers of these machines and to direct customs administration how to treat such imports."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0939786","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0939786/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0939786/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0939786/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0939786/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-0939786/documents"}}