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Tariff Concession Order 0944338

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This Order declares specific cordierite refractory blocks/shapes (tariff heading 6902.20.00) to be goods to which Part III, Schedule 4 item 50 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 applies, effective 23 November 2009 until revoked. It sets precise compositional and dimensional criteria (alumina, silica, MgO, dimensional tolerances, thermal shock and expansion) that imported items must meet.

Who it affects: importers and customs officials. Importers must show the goods meet the listed technical specs to obtain the Schedule 4 treatment. The declaration was made by a delegate under s.269P and may be revoked under ss.269SC–269SD.

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Tariff Concession Order 0944338

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 23.11.09 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

6902.20.00	BLOCKS AND/OR SHAPES, REFRACTORY, cordierite, dry pressed,having ALL of the following:(a) alumina (A1203) content NOT less than 25%;(b) magnesium oxide (Mg0) content NOT less than 1% and NOTgreater 10%;(c) Dimensional tolerances:(i) NOT greater than 1.0% for shapes having ANY sidegreater than 150 mm;(ii) NOT greater than 1.5 mm for shapes having ANY sideless than 150 mm;(iii) diagonal warpage NOT greater than 1.0%;(d) thermal shock resistance greater than 30 cycles;(e) reversible thermal expansion NOT less than 0.25% and NOTgreater than 0.7% at 1 000 degrees C;(f) silica (Si02) content NOT less than 26%Op. 23.11.09 - TC 0944338	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table....Wendy Knowles........................Dated 26 February 2010 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer

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1 Tariff Concession Order 0944338

THE TABLE

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

6902.20.00	BLOCKS AND/OR SHAPES, REFRACTORY, cordierite, dry pressed,having ALL of the following:(a) alumina (A1203) content NOT less than 25%;(b) magnesium oxide (Mg0) content NOT less than 1% and NOTgreater 10%;(c) Dimensional tolerances:(i) NOT greater than 1.0% for shapes having ANY sidegreater than 150 mm;(ii) NOT greater than 1.5 mm for shapes having ANY sideless than 150 mm;(iii) diagonal warpage NOT greater than 1.0%;(d) thermal shock resistance greater than 30 cycles;(e) reversible thermal expansion NOT less than 0.25% and NOTgreater than 0.7% at 1 000 degrees C;(f) silica (Si02) content NOT less than 26%Op. 23.11.09 - TC 0944338	50

This is page 1 of 1 Page of the above Table....Wendy Knowles........................Dated 26 February 2010 Delegate of the Chief Executive Officer