Commonwealth legislation

Tariff Concession Order 0616089

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Collection

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Plain English Summary

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What this does

This order gives a customs duty concession (a reduction or exemption on import tax) for a specific type of railway maintenance machinery.

The goods covered

Railway service vehicles: Specifically, continuous action tamping machines that also distribute and profile ballast (the crushed stone bed that train tracks sit on)
Customs classification: 8604.00.00

What it means for importers

If you import this machinery, you can apply to have it classified under Item 50 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995. This typically means paying less import duty than the standard rate, provided you meet eligibility requirements.

Duration

The concession took effect on 25 August 2006 and remains in force until the government revokes it or a specified end date is reached.

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Tariff Concession Order 0616089

TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Wendy Knowles, 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 25.08.06 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

8604.00.00	RAILWAY SERVICE VEHICLES, continuous action tamping machine withintegrated ballast distribution and profilingOp. 25.08.06 - TC 0616089	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Wendy Knowles........................Dated 17 November 2006 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer

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1 Tariff Concession Order 0616089

THE TABLE

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

8604.00.00	RAILWAY SERVICE VEHICLES, continuous action tamping machine withintegrated ballast distribution and profilingOp. 25.08.06 - TC 0616089	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table...Wendy Knowles........................Dated 17 November 2006 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer