Commonwealth legislation

Tariff Concession Order 0608963

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

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This Tariff Concession Order (TCO) allows jigsaw puzzles to be imported into Australia without paying standard customs duty.

What it does:

Grants concessional treatment (effectively duty-free entry) to goods classified under tariff code 9503.60.90 (jigsaw puzzles)
Applies Schedule 4 Item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995, which provides a lower or zero tariff rate for specific goods covered by an order
Made under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, which gives the Customs CEO (or delegate) power to declare such concessions

Who it affects:

Businesses importing jigsaw puzzles (toys, games) into Australia
Reduces the cost of importing these items by removing the import tax (customs duty) that would otherwise apply

Duration:

Took effect on 24 May 2006
Continues indefinitely until revoked or a specific end date is added

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Tariff Concession Order 0608963

TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Douglas Parker-Barnes, 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 24.05.06 and continue in force until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD of the Act, or the date, if any, specified in Column 2.

THE TABLE

COLUMN 1Description of Goods including theCustoms Tariff Classification	COLUMN 2Schedule 4 Item NumberLast date of effect

9503.60.90	PUZZLES, JIGSAWOp. 24.05.06 - TC 0608963	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Douglas Parker-Barnes................Dated 04 August 2006 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer

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1 Tariff Concession Order 0608963

THE TABLE

COLUMN 1Description of Goods including theCustoms Tariff Classification	COLUMN 2Schedule 4 Item NumberLast date of effect

9503.60.90	PUZZLES, JIGSAWOp. 24.05.06 - TC 0608963	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Douglas Parker-Barnes................Dated 04 August 2006 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer