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Tariff Concession Order 0617806

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This order gives businesses a discount on import taxes (customs duty) for specific electrical parts used in wind turbines.

It applies to busbars (metal strips that carry electric current) designed specifically for wind turbines, but only if they come as a complete kit including cables, brackets, and rails.

By declaring these goods eligible for Item 50 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, importers can bring these components into Australia under a concessional duty rate (lower than the standard rate that normally applies to goods classified under tariff code 8544.49.90).

Who this affects: Importers, manufacturers, and renewable energy companies bringing wind turbine electrical components into Australia.

Why it matters: It reduces the cost of importing these specific renewable energy components, making wind turbine assembly or maintenance cheaper.

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Tariff Concession Order 0617806

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 20.10.06 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

8544.49.90	BUSBARS, WIND TURBINE, comprising ALL of the following:(a) cable;(b) brackets;(c) railsOp. 20.10.06 - TC 0617806	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table..Douglas Parker-Barnes.................Dated 12 January 2007 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer

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1 Tariff Concession Order 0617806

THE TABLE

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

8544.49.90	BUSBARS, WIND TURBINE, comprising ALL of the following:(a) cable;(b) brackets;(c) railsOp. 20.10.06 - TC 0617806	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table..Douglas Parker-Barnes.................Dated 12 January 2007 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer