{"id":"F2011L00574","name":"Tariff Concession Order 1048997","slug":"tariff-concession-order-1048997","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":86077,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L00574-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 1048997","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 03.11.10 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```html\n

8431.49.90

PARTS, CARBON BAKE FACILITY, FURNACE TENDING ASSEMBLY, with OR
without operator cabins, being EITHER of the following:
(A) overhead travelling crane sub-assembly, comprising ALL of
the following:
(a) long travel trolleys, having ALL of the following:
(i) end truck lines (fabricated beams);
(ii) girders AND/OR rails;
(iii) frame work, being access stairs and ladders
and guard rails and platforms and hoist frames,
(b) cross (main) travel trolleys, having BOTH of the
following:
(i) end truck lines (fabricated beams);
(ii) frame work, being access stairs and ladders and
guard rails and platforms and hoist frames,
(c) main hanging platform, having access stairs or
ladders or guard rails or hatches;
(d) pneumatic conveyance assembly, having ALL of the
following:
(i) air compressor;
(ii) hoppers AND/OR cyclones;
(iii) filters;
(iv) coolers,
(e) jaws;
(f) grab beams and lifting beams

(B) anode handling sub-assembly, comprising ALL of the
following:
(a) flue wall assembly, comprising BOTH the following:
(i) brushes;
(ii) straighteners,
(b) double scissor grabs;
(c) anode grabs OR jaws;
(d) sucking and filling pipes;
(e) vacuum pumps;
(f) axial fans;
(g) hoists;
(h) electric panels;
(i) cabling

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Wendy Knowles..........................

Dated 07 February 2011 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer

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