{"id":"F2008L00993","name":"Tariff Concession Revocation Order 34/2008 - Tariff Concession Order 0802776","slug":"tariff-concession-revocation-order-34-2008-tariff-concession-order-0802776","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":73131,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L00993-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Revocation Order 34/2008 - Tariff Concession Order 0802776","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION REVOCATION ORDERUnder Section 269SD(2) of the Customs Act 1901, I Wendy Knowles a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer(a) revoke Tariff Concession Order Number 0716817 made on 14.12.07, in respect of the goods described in TABLE A below. This Revocation has effect from 04.10.07; and(b) make in its place the Tariff Concession Orders described in TABLE B. The goods specified in Column 1 of TABLE B are goods to which the item in Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 specified in Column 2 of TABLE B applies. The Order shall have effect from the date notified in paragraph (a) above as the date of effect for the Revocation. |\n| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n\nTABLE A\n\n| COLUMN 1Description of Goods including theCustoms Tariff Classification | COLUMN 2Schedule 4 Item Number Last date of effect |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |\n\n| 7317.00.90 | STAPLES, COLLATEDOp. 04.10.07 - TC 0716817 | N/A |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 2 Pages of the instrument...Wendy Knowles........................Dated 19 February 2008 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer |\n| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |\n\nTABLE B\n\n| COLUMN 1Description of Goods including theCustoms Tariff Classification | COLUMN 2Schedule 4 Item Number Last date of effect |\n| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- |\n\n| 8305.20.00 | STAPLES, COLLATEDOp. 04.10.07 - TC 0802776 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\n| This is page 2 of 2 Pages of the instrument...Wendy Knowles........................Dated 19 February 2008 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 administrative instrument exercising specific powers under the Customs Act. It performs exactly the function intended: revoking one tariff concession and creating another for the same goods under a corrected classification. No scope creep is evident."},"complexity_factors":["Very short instrument (2 pages)","Only 2 defined elements: the old order being revoked and the new order being created","No nested conditional logic or exceptions","Single cross-reference to Customs Act 1901 section 269SD(2) and Customs Tariff Act 1995 Schedule 4","Straightforward tabular format for goods description","Minimal legal drafting - essentially a form completed with specific product details"],"plain_english_summary":"The Australian Border Force has cancelled an old tariff concession for imported collated staples and issued a replacement reflecting a reclassification of the product. Staples formerly treated as \"nails, tacks and staples\" are now classed as fittings for binders, changing the customs duty treatment and trade reporting.\n\nThis affects importers and customs brokers of office stationery; the change is applied retrospectively from 4 October 2007."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":4,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"The order replaces the earlier TCO and alters legal scope: the goods are reclassified from tariff heading 7317.00.90 to 8305.20.00 and a Schedule 4 item (50) is applied where none previously was. That changes which tariff provisions govern these goods and the applicable concession treatment, effective from 04.10.07."},"complexity_factors":["Statutory authority: action taken under section 269SD(2) of the Customs Act 1901 (legal prerequisite).","Retrospective effect: revocation is effective from 04.10.07 though instrument dated 19.02.08, creating timing and record-keeping issues.","Tariff reclassification: change from tariff heading 7317.00.90 to 8305.20.00 requires different tariff coding in import declarations.","Schedule 4 attachment: new Schedule 4 item number (50) is applied where previously N/A, altering concession/exemption treatment.","Narrow goods description: single-line description ('STAPLES, COLLATED') requires precise product matching for compliance.","Administrative discretion: decision recorded as made by a delegate of the CEO, concentrating decision authority in administration.","Compliance burden: importers and customs brokers must update paperwork and may need to reassess eligibility for concessions."],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument revokes Tariff Concession Order 0716817 (effective 04.10.07) and replaces it with Tariff Concession Order 0802776, moving the described goods from tariff heading 7317.00.90 to 8305.20.00 and applying Schedule 4 item 50. The change is made by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer under the Customs Act 1901. Importers of the described ‘staples, collated’ must declare the goods under the new classification and will face the resulting change in tariff treatment and compliance obligations."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-34-2008-tariff-concession-order-0802776","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-34-2008-tariff-concession-order-0802776/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-34-2008-tariff-concession-order-0802776/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-34-2008-tariff-concession-order-0802776/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-34-2008-tariff-concession-order-0802776/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-34-2008-tariff-concession-order-0802776/documents"}}