{"id":"F2011L00473","name":"Tariff Concession Order 1049168","slug":"tariff-concession-order-1049168","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":85893,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L00473-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 1049168","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Paul Mercer, 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 04.11.10 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| 8479.89.90 | BRAKE PAD MANUFACTURING MACHINES, programmable logic controlled,incorporating ALL of the following:(a) pressing stations;(b) maximum pressing force NOT less than 1 800 kN;(c) hopper storage capacity NOT less than 100 L;(d) maximum moulding temperature NOT less than 45 degreesCelsius;(e) maximum mould filling height NOT less than 20 mm;(f) tooling cleaners;(g) release agent sprayers;(h) weighersOp. 04.11.10 - TC 1049168 | 50  |\n| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table.Paul Mercer............................Dated 24 January 2011 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 limited to a specific class of industrial machinery. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of providing duty relief for brake pad manufacturing equipment."},"complexity_factors":["Single, narrow product category (brake pad manufacturing machines only)","Straightforward 8-point checklist for eligibility — all criteria must be met (conjunctive 'ALL of the following')","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the standard Customs Act and Customs Tariff Act citations","No defined terms section — technical specifications use plain measurements (kN, L, °C, mm)","Single effective date and simple revocation mechanism","Only 1 page total length"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets certain programmable brake‑pad manufacturing machines be imported into Australia under Item 50 of Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, typically duty‑free. It affects importers and automotive brake manufacturers by lowering import costs, provided the machines match all listed specifications exactly. The concession took effect on 4 November 2010 and remains until revoked or replaced."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The order sets a specific, limited scope: only machines matching the listed technical description qualify. The instrument itself shows no amendment or expansion of that scope and remains in force from 04.11.2010 until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD."},"complexity_factors":["Single-item instrument with narrowly specified goods (low legislative breadth).","Technical product thresholds that importers must meet and document (pressing force, hopper volume, temperature, filling height).","Cross-references to other statutes and provisions: Customs Act 1901 s.269P (making power) and ss.269SC/269SD (revocation).","Reference to tariff treatment via Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 requires checking of external tariff rules to determine exact duty outcomes.","Administrative discretion: decision executed by a delegate (delegate of the CEO).","Compliance burden on importers to demonstrate that imported machines match the listed specification to access the Schedule 4 item."],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (TCO 1049168) says that certain programmable brake‑pad manufacturing machines meeting specific technical thresholds (force, hopper capacity, moulding temperature and height, plus tooling cleaners, sprayers and weighers) are to be treated under Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995. It was made by a delegate under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901, took effect 4 Nov 2010 and remains until revoked under ss.269SC/269SD. Importers of these machines are the primary parties affected."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1049168","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1049168/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1049168/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1049168/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1049168/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1049168/documents"}}