9Calendars, catalogues, overseas travel literature, overseas price lists or other overseas printed matter (item 4)

9 Calendars, catalogues, overseas travel literature, overseas price lists or other overseas printed matter (item 4)

By-law (1) This section may be cited as Customs By‑law No. 2300086. Prescribed goods (2) For the purposes of item 4, each of the following goods are goods to which that item applies: (a) documents that are either: (i) lists or yearbooks of foreign hotels and that have been published or sponsored by official tourist agencies; or (ii) timetables of transport services that operate abroad; (b) overseas travel literature or printed matter; (c) any of the following technical materials: (i) catalogues of fairs; (ii) documentation about museums, universities, spas or similar institutions; (iii) lists of hotels; (iv) telephone directories; (v) yearbooks; (d) blank Admission Temporaire/Temporary Admission (ATA) carnets; (e) paper catalogues or paper price lists. Conditions (3) Item 4 applies to those goods covered by paragraph (2)(a) subject to both of the following conditions: (a) the goods are to be for free distribution in Australia; (b) the goods do not contain more than 25% private commercial advertising. (4) Item 4 applies to those goods covered by paragraph (2)(b) subject to all of the following conditions: (a) the goods are designed for general publicity purposes for the chief purpose of encouraging the public to visit a foreign country; (b) the goods have no more than incidental references to Australia or Australian persons; (c) the goods are issued by overseas travel principals or their agents; (d) the goods are to be for free distribution in Australia; (e) the goods do not contain more than 25% private commercial advertising. (5) Item 4 applies to those goods covered by paragraph (2)(c) subject to both of the following conditions: (a) the goods are sent to accredited representatives or correspondents appointed by national official tourist agencies; (b) the goods are not for distribution. (6) Item 4 applies to those goods covered by paragraph (2)(d) subject to the condition that those goods have been prepared in accordance with the Convention on Temporary Admission, including Annex A – Annex concerning Temporary Admission Papers (ATA Carnets and CPD Carnets), done at Istanbul on 26 June 1990.

Note: The Convention, including Annex A, is in Australian Treaty Series 1993 No. 43 ([1993] ATS 43) and could in 2023 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).

(7) Item 4 applies to those goods covered by paragraph (2)(e) subject to all of the following conditions: (a) the goods relate exclusively to goods or services of a country other than Australia; (b) the goods are designed for international distribution; (c) the goods are not directed specifically at Australian consumption. Definitions (8) In this section: