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Tariff Concession Order 0916169

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What this does: This order reduces or eliminates the customs duty (import tax) payable on lithium polymer batteries (called "accumulators") brought into Australia.

Who it affects: Importers of lithium polymer batteries that fall under the customs classification code 8507.80.00.

How it works: Normally, imported goods attract duty when they enter Australia. This order declares that these specific batteries qualify for a concessional tariff rate under Item 50 of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995. This Schedule contains special categories that allow certain goods to enter duty-free or at a reduced rate.

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Effective date: 12 May 2009
Duration: Continues indefinitely until officially cancelled (revoked) under the Customs Act
Legal basis: Made under section 269P of the Customs Act 1901 by a delegate of the Chief Executive Officer (Australian Border Force)

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Tariff Concession Order 0916169

TARIFF CONCESSION ORDERUnder Section 269P of the Customs Act 1901, I, Damien Beaumont, 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 12.05.09 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

8507.80.00	ACCUMULATORS, lithium polymerOp. 12.05.09 - TC 0916169	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table....................Damien Beaumont ....................Dated 31 July 2009 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer

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1 Tariff Concession Order 0916169

THE TABLE

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

8507.80.00	ACCUMULATORS, lithium polymerOp. 12.05.09 - TC 0916169	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table....................Damien Beaumont ....................Dated 31 July 2009 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer