{"id":"F2011L00911","name":"Tariff Concession Order 1054469","slug":"tariff-concession-order-1054469","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":86664,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2011L00911-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 1054469","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 14.12.10 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| 3924.10.00 | CUTLERY, plastarch material (PSM), disposableOp. 14.12.10 - TC 1054469 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table........Paul Mercer...................Dated 07 March 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 administrative instrument creating a specific tariff concession. It has not expanded beyond its original purpose of granting duty relief for a specific category of goods (PSM disposable cutlery)."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (1 page)","Only 1 defined term implicitly referenced (the Schedule 4 item number)","No nested conditional logic or exceptions","Single table with straightforward two-column structure","Refers to external legislation (Customs Act 1901 and Customs Tariff Act 1995) but does not require parsing those statutes to understand the immediate effect","Minimal cross-referencing — only cites the enabling section (269P) and revocation sections (269SC, 269SD) without elaboration"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets disposable cutlery made from plastarch material (a biodegradable plastic alternative) enter Australia under a reduced/zero customs duty rate (classified to 3924.10.00). Effective from 14 December 2010, it lowers import costs for biodegradable tableware.\n\nIt affects importers (lower duties), competing local manufacturers (who can challenge the concession), and consumers/businesses seeking eco-friendly disposables—supporting trade policy that favors non‑competing, environmentally preferable imports."},"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":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"No. The Order does not amend primary legislation; it applies an existing Schedule 4 concession to a narrowly defined class of imported goods (cutlery of PSM at 3924.10.00) with an effective date and standard revocation routes under the Customs Act (s269P; ss269SC/269SD). Its scope is limited to the listed tariff classification and the specified Schedule 4 item."},"complexity_factors":["Single-item specificity: applies only to cutlery of 'plastarch material (PSM)' at tariff heading 3924.10.00 (THE TABLE, Column 1).","Dependence on tariff classification: operational effect depends on correct HS code assignment and customs entry practices (THE TABLE).","Reference to primary statute provisions: links to Schedule 4, Part III, item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 (Order preamble).","Administrative provenance: made by a delegate under s269P of the Customs Act 1901 — procedural reliance on delegated power (Order preamble).","Temporal and revocation mechanics: remains until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD or a listed date, creating ongoing administrative discretion over duration (Order preamble)."],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order (TCO 1054469) instructs that imported cutlery described as “plastarch material (PSM)” and classified at tariff heading 3924.10.00 is to be treated as falling under Schedule 4, Part III, item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 14 December 2010 (made under s269P of the Customs Act 1901). \n\nIt affects importers of those goods (who must classify their consignments accordingly) and remains in force until revoked under ss269SC or 269SD or a specified expiry; administratively it directs customs officers to apply the listed Schedule 4 concession."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1054469","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1054469/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1054469/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1054469/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1054469/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1054469/documents"}}