This order gives a tariff concession (a reduction or exemption on customs duty) for specific roof tile storage equipment imported into Australia.
What goods qualify:
Roof tile carousels (rotating storage systems) classified under tariff code 8428.90.00 that meet both these criteria:
- Have electronic controllers
- Capacity of no more than 4,500 tiles
Who does this affect?
Businesses importing roof tile carousels for warehouses or manufacturing facilities. If the equipment meets the criteria, they pay less tax when bringing it into the country.
When does it apply?
The concession took effect on 16 April 2008 and continues until revoked or a specific end date is set.