{"id":"F2010L02732","name":"Tariff Concession Order 1023821","slug":"tariff-concession-order-1023821","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":84679,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2010L02732-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 1023821","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 28.05.10 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| 8479.89.90 | PIPE THRUSTER MACHINES, having ALL of the following:(a) operating angle 0 degrees to 15 degrees from horizontal;(b) push force NOT less than 500 tonne;(c) pull force NOT less than 500 tonne;(d) pipe diameter NOT less than 600 mm and NOT greater than1 225 mmOp. 28.05.10 - TC 1023821 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.Wendy Knowles........................Dated 23 August 2010 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard, narrow tariff concession order for a specific piece of industrial equipment. It matches the original intent of the tariff concession system — to provide duty relief for specific imported goods where no Australian equivalent exists. No scope creep is evident."},"complexity_factors":["Single, highly specific product description with four precise technical parameters","No defined terms section — all criteria are self-explanatory technical specifications","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling section (269P) and tariff schedule reference","Simple binary structure: goods either meet ALL criteria or they don't","Only 1 page total length","Standard administrative form with minimal conditional logic"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets certain heavy pipe thruster machines be imported into Australia at a reduced or zero customs duty, provided they meet precise technical specs (0–15° operating angle; ≥500 t push and pull; 600–1,225 mm pipe capacity). It affects importers of pipeline-construction equipment and Australian Border Force processing, took effect 28 May 2010, and continues until revoked under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901."},"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"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order limits the concession to the narrowly described pipe thruster machines identified by tariff code and technical specs; it does not broaden scope beyond that description. Effect begins 28.05.10 and continues until revoked (instrument text and Table)."},"complexity_factors":["Technical specificity of the goods — precise physical and performance thresholds (diameter, angle, push/pull force) increase need for technical evidence to qualify (Table, Column 1).","Tariff classification reliance — the legal effect is tied to a tariff code (8479.89.90) and a specific Schedule 4 item (Item 50) requiring familiarity with tariff law (Table, Columns 1–2).","Statutory cross-references — instrument is made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901 and can be revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD, so procedural and revocation rules live in other statutes (instrument header and text).","Administrative discretion and decision point — a delegate of the CEO issues the Order and controls ongoing status, creating an administrative checkpoint for eligibility and revocation (instrument header; signature).","Compliance burden — importers must demonstrate the goods match the exact description to obtain the concession, creating documentary and technical verification requirements (Table, Column 1).","Temporal effect — operative date is specified (28.05.10) and continuation depends on future revocation, creating ongoing legal uncertainty until revoked (instrument text)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order declares that certain large pipe-thruster machines (tariff classification 8479.89.90 with specific diameter, angle and force limits) are covered by item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 28 May 2010 until revoked. It changes the tariff treatment for importers and suppliers of those machines, so they must meet the stated technical criteria to qualify; a Customs delegate (under the Customs Act 1901) controls eligibility and revocation."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1023821","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1023821/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1023821/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1023821/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1023821/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1023821/documents"}}