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This is a Bill, not an Act. For current law, see the Acts databases.
1998-1999-2000
The Parliament
of the
Commonwealth of
Australia
HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first
time
Customs Tariff
Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2000
No. ,
2000
(Justice and
Customs)
A Bill for an Act to amend the
Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes
ISBN: 0642 464103
Contents
Part 1—Amendments having effect on and from 1 July
2000 3
Part 2—Amendment having effect on and from 4 July
2000 5
Part 3—Amendment having effect on and from 14 August
2000 8
Part 4—Amendment having effect on and from 1 September
2000 12
A Bill for an Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act
1995, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 4)
2000.
(1) Subject to subsections (2), (3), (4) and (5), this Act commences
on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) The amendments of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 made by
items 1 to 7 of Schedule 1 to this Act are taken to have commenced on
1 July 2000.
(3) The amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 made by
item 8 of Schedule 1 to this Act is taken to have commenced on
4 July 2000.
(4) The amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 made by
item 9 of Schedule 1 to this Act is taken to have commenced on
14 August 2000.
(5) The amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 made by
item 10 of Schedule 1 to this Act is taken to have commenced on
1 September 2000.
Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a
Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items
in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has
effect according to its terms.
Part 1—Amendments
having effect on and from 1 July 2000
1 Division 1 of Part 2 of
Schedule 1
Repeal the following country names and abbreviations:
Angola Madagascar |
ANGO MASY |
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2 Division 1 of Part 3 of
Schedule 1
Repeal the following country name and abbreviation:
Zaire |
ZAIR |
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3 Division 1 of Part 3 of
Schedule 1
Insert the following country names and abbreviations:
Angola Congo, Democratic Republic of Madagascar |
ANGO ZAIR MASY |
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4 The rates of duty in column 3 of each of the
headings or subheadings in Schedule 3 included in the list
below:
Repeal the rates, substitute:
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Free |
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LIST |
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2905.12.00 |
2915.60.00 |
4011.30.00 |
4014.10.00 |
7013.10.00 |
8211.93.00 |
8407.21.00 |
8419.60.00 |
8475.21.00 |
8506.10.00 |
8506.40.00 |
8506.50.00 |
8509.30.00 |
8509.40.00 |
8509.80.00 |
8510.20.00 |
8516.50.00 |
8528.21.00 |
8528.30.00 |
8539.21.00 |
9008.40.00 |
9010.10.00 |
9010.50.10 |
9010.50.20 |
9503.10.00 |
9503.20.00 |
9503.80.00 |
9506.11.00 |
9617.00.00 |
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5 Subheadings 8520.32 to 8520.32.90 of
Schedule 3
Repeal the subheadings, substitute:
8520.32.00 |
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Free |
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6 The list of subheadings in item 36 in
Part III of Schedule 4
Repeal the following subheading:
2905.12.00
7 The description of goods in column 2 of
item 54 in Part III of Schedule 4
Repeal the description, substitute:
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Goods imported under the Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Import Credit
Scheme and entered for home consumption on or before 30 December 2001, as
prescribed by by-law |
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Part 2—Amendment
having effect on and from 4 July 2000
8 Item 17 in Part II of
Schedule 4
Repeal the item, substitute:
17 |
Goods: (i) any duties of the Commonwealth were payable at or prior to the date of
exportation but which have not been paid; or (ii) drawback or refund of any duties of the Commonwealth was paid and an
amount equal to such drawback or refund has not been paid to the Commonwealth;
or |
Free |
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(c) which, when first imported into Australia, were entered for home
consumption under item 41A in Part III of Schedule 4 to the
Customs Tariff Act 1995 and export credits were used in calculating the
amount of duty, that have been exported from Australia and are returned in an
unaltered condition, being goods which have not been subjected to treatment,
repair, renovation, alteration or any other process, not being goods in respect
of which: (i) any duties of the Commonwealth were payable at or prior to the date of
exportation but which have not been paid; or (ii) drawback or refund of any duties of the Commonwealth was paid and an
amount equal to such drawback or refund has not been paid to the Commonwealth;
or (iii) reinstatement of export credits was made and an amount equal to the
value of the export credits has not been paid to the Commonwealth; or (iv) reinstatement of export credits was made and has not been reversed;
or (i) any duties of the Commonwealth were payable at or prior to the date of
exportation but which have not been paid; or (ii) drawback or refund of any duties of the Commonwealth was paid and an
amount equal to such drawback or refund has not been paid to the Commonwealth;
or (iii) reinstatement of import credits was made and an amount equal to the
value of the import credits has not been paid to the Commonwealth; or (iv) reinstatement of import credits was made and has not been
reversed. This item does not apply to goods covered by item 17A of this
Schedule. |
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17A |
Goods produced in Australia, that have been exported from Australia and
returned in an unaltered condition, being goods which have not been subjected to
treatment, repair, renovation, alteration or any other process, which contain
components of the following kind: |
For each component or part of goods previously imported under the Tradex
Scheme Act 1999 or the Manufacturing in Bond Scheme on which duty was not
payable: In relation to each of the remaining components or part of goods:
Free |
Part 3—Amendment
having effect on and from 14 August 2000
9 Items 17 and 17A in Part II of
Schedule 4
Repeal the items, substitute:
17 |
Goods: (i) goods that, at a time before they were exported, were excisable goods
(within the meaning of the Excise Act 1901) in respect of which excise
duty (payable under the Excise Tariff Act 1921) has not been paid;
or (ii) goods in respect of which drawback or refund of any duties of the
Commonwealth was paid and an amount equal to such drawback or refund has not
been paid to the Commonwealth; or (i) any duties of the Commonwealth were payable at or prior to the date of
exportation but which have not been paid; or (ii) drawback or refund of any duties of the Commonwealth was paid and an
amount equal to such drawback or refund has not been paid to the Commonwealth;
or |
Free |
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(c) which, when first imported into Australia, were entered for home
consumption under item 41A of Part III of Schedule 4 to this Act
with export credits used in calculating the rate of duty, that have been
exported from Australia and that are returned in an unaltered condition, being
goods that have not been subjected to treatment, repair, renovation, alteration
or any other process, and not being goods in respect of which: (i) any duties of the Commonwealth were payable at or prior to the date of
exportation but which have not been paid; or (ii) drawback or refund of any duties of the Commonwealth was paid and an
amount equal to such drawback or refund has not been paid to the Commonwealth;
or (iii) reinstatement of export credits was made and an amount equal to the
value of the export credits has not been paid to the Commonwealth; or (iv) reinstatement of export credits was made and has not been reversed;
or (i) any duties of the Commonwealth were payable at or prior to the date of
exportation but which have not been paid; or (ii) drawback or refund of any duties of the Commonwealth was paid and an
amount equal to such drawback or refund has not been paid to the Commonwealth;
or (iii) reinstatement of import credits was made and an amount equal to the
value of the import credits has not been paid to the Commonwealth; or (iv) reinstatement of import credits was made and has not been
reversed
This item does not apply to goods covered by item 17A of this
Schedule |
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17A |
Goods produced in Australia, that have been exported from Australia and
returned in an unaltered condition, being goods that have not been subjected to
treatment, repair, renovation, alteration or any other process, and that contain
components of any of the following kinds: |
An amount equal to the amount of duty assessed in respect of each component
mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) in column 2 of this item in
accordance with Part 2 of this Act as if each component had been separately
imported and, if the goods contain more than one such component, the total of
the amounts of duty assessed NZ/PNG/FI/DC/DCS/DCT: An amount equal to the amount of duty assessed in respect of each component
mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d) in column 2 of this item in
accordance with Part 2 of this Act as if each component had been separately
imported and, if the goods contain more than one such component, the total of
the amounts of duty assessed |
Part 4—Amendment
having effect on and from 1 September 2000
10 The rates of duty in column 3 of subheading
7019.40.00 in Schedule 3
Repeal the rates, substitute:
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5% |