{"id":"F2011L00200","name":"Tariff Concession Order 1046228","slug":"tariff-concession-order-1046228","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":86349,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L00200-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 1046228","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 03.01.11 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| 8504.40.90 | POWER SOURCES, WELDING, having BOTH of the following:(a) weight NOT less than 20 kg;(b) maximum current NOT less than 30 A DCOp. 03.01.11 - TC 1046228 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.....Wendy Knowles........................Dated 10 January 2011 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 of the type routinely issued under the Customs Act 1901. It applies to a specific category of goods (welding power sources) with precise technical specifications, consistent with the original purpose of the tariff concession system."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 2 specific technical criteria for eligibility (weight and current specifications)","Single defined term reference (Customs Tariff Classification 8504.40.90)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic beyond the simple 'BOTH' requirement","Straightforward administrative mechanism with clear effective date and revocation provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order removes customs duty on certain welding power sources imported into Australia, making heavy-duty units cheaper to bring in. It applies to welders that weigh 20 kg or more and can deliver at least 30 amps DC.\n\nThat benefits importers and businesses that use welding equipment by lowering costs, while increasing competition for local manufacturers. It took effect on 3 January 2011 and remains in force until revoked."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order grants a tariff concession for a narrowly specified set of welding power sources; the text does not indicate any change to the broader statutory scope of the Customs Tariff Act or Schedule 4 beyond identifying the eligible goods and effective date."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow, single-commodity focus — one tariff line (8504.40.90) and one product type (welding power sources) limits breadth (THE TABLE, Column 1).","Concrete technical thresholds reduce interpretive ambiguity but require measurement/documentation (weight ≥ 20 kg; current ≥ 30 A DC) (THE TABLE, Column 1).","Legal basis and administrative route are straightforward: made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a CEO delegate (opening paragraph).","Revocation mechanism is standard administrative law (ss269SC and 269SD cited), creating ongoing administrative discretion to remove the concession.","Interaction with Schedule 4 (Item 50) ties to existing tariff framework — users must map this Order to Schedule 4 entitlements (THE TABLE, Column 2).","Compliance burden concentrated on importers: proving classification and technical compliance to customs authorities (implied by operative text and technical thresholds)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order makes certain welding power sources (tariff classification 8504.40.90) eligible for a Schedule 4 Item 50 tariff concession from 3 January 2011 until revoked. It applies only to units weighing at least 20 kg and capable of at least 30 A DC. A delegate of the CEO (Wendy Knowles) issued the order under s269P of the Customs Act 1901; importers must show their goods meet the stated technical tests and follow customs procedures, and the concession can be revoked under ss269SC–269SD."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. 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