{"id":"F2012L00168","name":"Tariff Concession Revocation Order 8/2012 - Tariff Concession Order 1134372","slug":"tariff-concession-revocation-order-8-2012-tariff-concession-order-1134372","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":142486,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L00168-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Tariff Concession Revocation Order 8/2012 - Tariff Concession Order 1134372","content":"| TARIFF CONCESSION REVOCATION ORDERUnder Section 269SD(2) of the Customs Act 1901, I Robert Crawford a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer(a) revoke Tariff Concession Order Number 0716337 made on 07.12.07, in respect of the goods described in TABLE A below. This Revocation has effect from 01.01.12; 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| 4818.40.90 | PANTS, disposable, having ALL of the following:(a) pre-fastened and re-fastenable stretch side panels;(b) delayed fluid absorbency;(c) outer cover graphicsOp. 26.09.07 - TC 0716337 | 5031.12.11 |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- |\n\n| This is page 1 of 2 Pages of the instrument..........Robert Crawford...............Dated 29 November 2011 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| 9619.00.29 | PANTS, disposable, having ALL of the following:(a) pre-fastened and re-fastenable stretch side panels;(b) delayed fluid absorbency;(c) outer cover graphicsOp. 01.01.12 - TC 1134372 | 50  |\n| ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --- |\n\nThis is page 2 of 2 Pages of the instrument.\n\n.........Robert Crawford...............\n\nDated 29 November 2011 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a narrow administrative instrument with a specific, limited purpose—updating the tariff classification for a single category of goods. It has not expanded beyond its original intent."},"complexity_factors":["Very short document (2 pages)","Only 1 defined term (the delegate's authority under Customs Act 1901)","Simple structure: revocation of one order, replacement with another","No nested exceptions or conditional logic beyond the specific product description","Single cross-reference to Customs Act 1901 section 269SD(2) and Customs Tariff Act 1995 Schedule 4"],"plain_english_summary":"This document is an official order that changes the customs tariff treatment of specific disposable pants (likely adult incontinence products or baby nappies with particular features). \n\n**What it does:**\n- **Revokes** (cancels) an existing tariff concession order from 2007 that gave these goods a reduced import duty rate\n- **Replaces** it with a new tariff concession order that applies from 1 January 2012\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Importers of disposable pants that have: stretchy side panels that can be opened and closed, delayed absorbency, and printed outer covers\n- These goods are being reclassified from tariff code 4818.40.90 (paper products) to 9619.00.29 (sanitary articles)\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThe change in tariff classification affects how much import duty (tax) businesses must pay when bringing these goods into Australia. Tariff concession orders typically reduce or eliminate import duties, so this ensures the duty relief continues under the correct classification."},"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 instrument revokes TCO 0716337 (Table A) and replaces it with TCO 1134372 (Table B). The same described goods are reclassified from tariff heading 4818.40.90 to 9619.00.29 and the new Order is associated with Schedule 4 Item 50, altering the tariff treatment that applies to those imported goods."},"complexity_factors":["Statutory basis cited: s.269SD(2) of the Customs Act 1901 (instrument uses delegated power).","Change limited to a single product description but involves a change of tariff classification (4818.40.90 → 9619.00.29).","Assignment of Schedule 4 Item 50 to the replacement Order (affects tariff concession application).","Effective date mechanics: revocation and replacement take effect from 01.01.12, requiring administrative update of import declarations.","Low substantive regulatory detail; procedural instrument rather than new regulatory regime."],"plain_english_summary":"This Order revokes Tariff Concession Order No. 0716337 for a specific disposable “pants” product and replaces it with Tariff Concession Order No. 1134372, effective 01.01.12. Mechanically the Customs Tariff classification shifts from 4818.40.90 (Table A) to 9619.00.29 (Table B) and the new Order is linked to Schedule 4 Item 50. Importers and customs officers must use the new TCO/classification for import declarations; the delegate Robert Crawford exercised the power under s.269SD(2) of the Customs Act 1901."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-8-2012-tariff-concession-order-1134372","history":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-8-2012-tariff-concession-order-1134372/history","analysis":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-8-2012-tariff-concession-order-1134372/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-8-2012-tariff-concession-order-1134372/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-8-2012-tariff-concession-order-1134372/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/tariff-concession-revocation-order-8-2012-tariff-concession-order-1134372/documents"}}