{"id":"F2012L00761","name":"Tariff Concession Order 1138534","slug":"tariff-concession-order-1138534","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":89051,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L00761-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Order 1138534","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, David Mulcair, 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 18.11.11 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| 8428.90.00 | LOG SORTING AND CUTTING LINE, including ALL of the following:(a) log unscrambling machine;(b) log end reducer;(c) log turner;(d) conveyorOp. 18.11.11 - TC 1138534 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table............David Mulcair.............Dated 07 February 2012 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"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Order applies item 50 of Part III, Schedule 4 to the specified goods; it does not itself amend Schedule 4 or the tariff schedule. The instrument establishes tariff treatment for the listed equipment from 18.11.2011 until revoked (see ss.269P, 269SC, 269SD). No information in the text indicates a change from any prior TCO or original intent."},"complexity_factors":["Reference to specific tariff classification (8428.90.00) requires technical tariff knowledge to apply.","Application depends on cross‑reference to external instrument (Part III, Schedule 4, item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995).","Decision made under delegated authority (s.269P of the Customs Act 1901) rather than by primary legislation.","Temporal and termination mechanics rely on revocation provisions (ss.269SC and 269SD), requiring administrative monitoring.","Narrow goods description listing components (unscrambler, end reducer, turner, conveyor) creates potential factual disputes about whether a particular import falls within the order."],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This Tariff Concession Order (TCO 1138534) declares that imported \"log sorting and cutting line\" equipment (Customs Tariff classification 8428.90.00) is to which item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies. Made under s.269P of the Customs Act 1901, it takes effect from 18 November 2011 and continues until revoked under ss.269SC or 269SD. \n\n**Who it affects and why it matters:** Mechanically, it changes the tariff treatment at the border for importers and customs officers by applying Schedule 4 item 50 to the named goods; the decision was made by a delegate of the CEO (David Mulcair)."},"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 particular log processing equipment."},"complexity_factors":["Single, specific concession covering one category of machinery","Only 4 defined components listed (unscrambling machine, end reducer, turner, conveyor)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic — straightforward application","Minimal cross-referencing (only references to Customs Act 1901 sections 269P, 269SC, 269SD and Customs Tariff Act 1995 Schedule 4)","Document is 1 page with simple tabular format","No interpretative provisions or definitions section"],"plain_english_summary":"This Tariff Concession Order lets certain log-sorting and cutting machinery (e.g., unscramblers, end reducers, turners and conveyors) be imported into Australia duty-free or at reduced duty, lowering equipment costs for timber, forestry and wood-processing businesses. Effective 18 November 2011 and covering goods under customs tariff code 8428.90.00, it helps firms access specialised machinery not readily available domestically and was issued by the acting CEO of border/customs authorities."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1138534","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1138534/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1138534/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1138534/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1138534/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-order-1138534/documents"}}