{"id":"F2005L02289","name":"Tariff Concession Revocation Order 16/2005 - Tariff Concession Order 0510083","slug":"tariff-concession-revocation-order-16-2005-tariff-concession-order-0510083","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":36646,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005L02289-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Revocation Order 16/2005 - Tariff Concession Order 0510083","content":"\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n! !\n\n! !\n\n! TARIFF CONCESSION REVOCATION INSTRUMENT 16/2005 !\n\n! !\n\n! !\n\n! Under Section 269SC(1)&(4) of the Customs Act 1901, I Robert Crawford a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer !\n\n! !\n\n! (a) revoke Tariff Concession Order Number 0303432 made on AUGUST 18, 2003, in respect of the goods described in !\n\n! TABLE A below. This Revocation has effect from JUNE 30, 2005; and !\n\n! !\n\n! (b) make in its place the Tariff Concession Order described in TABLE B. The goods specified in Column 1 of TABLE B are !\n\n! goods to which the item in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 specified in Column 2 of TABLE B !\n\n! applies. The Order shall have effect from the date notified in paragraph (a) above as the date of effect for the !\n\n! Revocation. !\n\n!\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_!\n\nTABLE A\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nCOLUMN 1 COLUMN 2\n\nDescription of Goods including the Prescribed Item No.\n\nCustoms Tariff Classification Validity Date\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n3901.20.00 POLYETHYLENE, as per specification AS 1049 Schedule 2 solid PE 50\n\ninsulation 29.06.05\n\nOp. 01.04.03 \\- TC 0303432\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n|This is page 1 of 2 page(s) of the above Table. |\n\n| ...Robert Crawford............................ |\n\n|Dated AUGUST 3, 2005 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n\n|\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_|\n\n  \nTABLE B\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nCOLUMN 1 COLUMN 2\n\nDescription of Goods including the Prescribed Item No.\n\nCustoms Tariff Classification Validity Date\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n3901.20.00 POLYETHYLENE, high density, having ALL of the following: 50\n\n(a) complying with AS 1049 Schedule 2 solid polyethylene\n\ninsulation;\n\n(b) density 0.941 to 0.959 grams per cubic centimetre (type iii);\n\n(c) meeting requirements of cables jointed outdoors\n\nOp. 30.06.05 \\- TC 0510083\n\n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\n|This is page 2 of 2 page(s) of the above Table. |\n\n| ..Robert Crawford............................. |\n\n|Dated AUGUST 3, 2005 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n\n|\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_|","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument maintains its original narrow purpose — adjusting tariff concessions for a specific category of imported plastic. The revocation and replacement mechanism is standard administrative practice for refining concession criteria without expanding the instrument's scope beyond customs tariff administration."},"complexity_factors":["Single-purpose instrument with straightforward structure (revocation + replacement)","Only 2 defined tables with clear columnar format","Minimal cross-referencing (only references to Customs Act 1901 section 269SC, Customs Tariff Act 1995 Schedule 4, and Australian Standard AS 1049)","Technical specificity in Table B requires engineering knowledge to interpret (density measurements, Australian Standards compliance)","No nested exceptions or conditional logic beyond the three-part test in Table B"],"plain_english_summary":"This tariff concession order cancels a 2003 concession for polyethylene used in cable insulation and replaces it with a narrower concession that only applies to high‑density polyethylene meeting specific technical and density criteria and suitable for outdoor‑jointed cables. It affects importers of cable plastics and competing Australian manufacturers by tightening eligibility for reduced import duties; the change took effect 30 June 2005."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"Unauthenticated. Configure AI_GATEWAY_API_KEY or use a provider module. Learn more: https://ai-sdk.dev/unauthenticated-ai-gateway","source":"analysis-cron"},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":3,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The replacement narrows the qualifying goods. Table A (TC 0303432) covered 'POLYETHYLENE, as per specification AS 1049 Schedule 2 solid PE' (broad). Table B (TC 0510083) limits the concession to 'POLYETHYLENE, high density' that (a) complies with AS 1049 Schedule 2, (b) has density 0.941–0.959 g/cm3 (type iii), and (c) meets requirements for cables jointed outdoors. As a result, fewer imports will qualify for the item‑50 concession unless they meet the new specific criteria."},"complexity_factors":["Simple statutory mechanism: revocation of an existing Tariff Concession Order and substitution with a new one under s.269SC(1)&(4) of the Customs Act 1901.","Technical tightening of product description (AS 1049 Schedule 2 compliance, specified density 0.941–0.959 g/cm3, outdoor cable‑joint requirement) increases specification detail.","Cross‑reference to Customs Tariff Act 1995 (Part III of Schedule 4, item number 50) determines tariff treatment and requires correct mapping of goods to tariff items.","Administrative/verification burden: customs and importers must confirm physical products meet the new numerical and standards‑based specs.","Effective date coordination: revocation and replacement both take effect from 30 June 2005, requiring contemporaneous administrative adjustments."],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This instrument cancels an earlier tariff concession order and replaces it with a new one that more tightly defines the polyethylene product that qualifies for the same tariff item. The new description requires high‑density polyethylene meeting AS 1049 Schedule 2, a specified density range (0.941–0.959 g/cm3) and suitability for outdoor cable joints. \n\n**Who it affects and why it matters:** Importers and manufacturers of cable insulation are affected because only goods meeting the new technical specs will qualify for the concession tied to item 50 in Part III of Schedule 4 (see s.269SC authority)."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-16-2005-tariff-concession-order-0510083","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-16-2005-tariff-concession-order-0510083/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-16-2005-tariff-concession-order-0510083/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-16-2005-tariff-concession-order-0510083/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-16-2005-tariff-concession-order-0510083/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-16-2005-tariff-concession-order-0510083/documents"}}