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CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 4) 2001

1998-1999-2000-2001

The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES




Presented and read a first time









Customs Tariff Amendment Bill (No. 4) 2001

No. , 2001

(Justice and Customs)



A Bill for an Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes




ISBN: 0642 459959

Contents

Customs Tariff Act 1995 3

Customs Tariff Act 1995 6

Customs Tariff Act 1995 10

Customs Tariff Act 1995 11

Customs Tariff Act 1995 13

Customs Tariff Act 1995 14

Customs Tariff Act 1995 17

A Bill for an Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 4) 2001.

2 Commencement

(1) Subject to subsections (2) to (8), this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Schedule 1 is taken to have commenced on 1 January 2001.

(3) Schedule 2 is taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Customs Tariff Amendment (Product Stewardship for Waste Oil) Act 2000.

(4) Schedule 3 is taken to have commenced on 1 March 2001.

(5) Schedule 4 is taken to have commenced on 1 April 2001.

(6) Schedule 5 commences, or is taken to have commenced, on 1 August 2001.

(7) Schedule 6 commences on 1 July 2002.

(8) Schedule 7 commences on the 14th day after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Subject to section 2, each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect from 1 January 2001


Customs Tariff Act 1995

1 The description of goods in column 2 of item 41A of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:


Goods, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 2001, being goods classified under 8702, 8703 or 8704 of Schedule 3, including components therefor, imported by the owner of a determination issued under the Export Facilitation Scheme for certain motor vehicles and components

2 The description of goods in column 2 of item 41B of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:


Goods, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 2000, being vehicle components, including vehicle components imported with and forming part of vehicles that are not assembled or are not further assembled than a stage that constitutes a sub-assembly, for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of:
(i) vehicles of a kind which, if imported, would be classified under 8701.20.00, 8701.90.20, 8702, 8703, 8704 or 8705 of Schedule 3; or
(ii) trailers and semi-trailers for articulated vehicles, being trailers and semi-trailers of a kind which, if imported, would be classified under 8716.31.00, 8716.39.00 or 8716.40.00 of Schedule 3

3 The description of goods in column 2 of item 41C of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:


Goods, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 2000, being goods that are for use in the testing, quality control, manufacturing evaluation or engineering development of passenger motor vehicles or motor vehicle components manufactured under the plan known as the Passenger Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Plan

4 After item 41E of Part III of Schedule 4

Insert:


41F

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or after 1 January 2001, being vehicle components for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind which, if imported, would be classified under a heading or subheading of Schedule 3 listed below:

Free


List

8701.20.00

8701.90.20

8702

8703.22.20

8703.23.20

8703.24.20

8703.31.20

8703.32.20

8703.33.20

8703.90.20

8704

8705


41G

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or after 1 January 2001, being goods that are for use in the testing, quality control, manufacturing evaluation or engineering development of:
(a) motor vehicles manufactured by motor vehicle producers registered under the Automotive Competitiveness and Investment Scheme, set out in the ACIS Administration Act 1999; or
(b) original equipment components for inclusion in motor vehicles manufactured by motor vehicle producers registered under the Automotive Competitiveness and Investment Scheme, set out in the ACIS Administration Act 1999

Free


Schedule 2—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Customs Tariff Amendment (Product Stewardship for Waste Oil) Act 2000


Customs Tariff Act 1995

1 Subsection 19(1) (table)

Repeal the table, substitute:


Table of related Customs Subheadings and Items and Excise Items

Column 1
Customs Subheading
or Item

Column 2
Excise Item

2203.00.31

1(D)

2203.00.39

2(H)

2203.00.81

1(C)(1)

2203.00.82

1(C)(2)

2203.00.89

1(C)(3)

2204.10.23

1(D)

2204.10.29

2(H)

2204.10.83

1(D)

2204.10.89

2(H)

2204.21.30

1(D)

2204.21.90

2(H)

2204.29.30

1(D)

2204.29.90

2(H)

2205.10.30

1(D)

2205.10.90

2(H)

2205.90.30

1(D)

2205.90.90

2(H)

2206.00.52

1(D)

2206.00.59

2(H)

2206.00.62

1(D)

2206.00.69

2(H)

2206.00.72

1(C)(1)

2206.00.73

1(C)(2)

2206.00.79

1(C)(3)

2206.00.92

1(D)

2206.00.99

2(H)

2207.10.00

2(H)

2208.20.10

2(A)

2208.20.90

2(C)

2208.30.00

2(D)

2208.40.00

2(F)

2208.50.00

2(H)

2208.60.00

2(H)

2208.70.00

2(G)

2208.90.20

1(D)

2208.90.90

2(H)

2401.20.00

6(B)

2401.30.00

6(B)

2402.10.20

7(A)

2402.10.80

7(B)

2402.20.20

8(A)

2402.20.80

8(B)

2403.10.30

6(A)

2403.10.70

6(B)

2403.91.00

6(B)

2403.99.20

9

2403.99.80

6(B)

2707.10.00

11(H)(1)(c)

2707.20.29

11(H)(1)(c)

2707.20.89

11(H)(1)(c)

2707.30.29

11(H)(1)(c)

2707.30.89

11(H)(1)(c)

2707.50.39

11(H)(1)(c)

2707.50.89

11(H)(1)(c)

2709.00.81

11(E)(2)

2709.00.89

11(E)(1)

2710.00.14

11(G)(3)

2710.00.15

11(G)(2)

2710.00.20

11(C)(2)(a)

2710.00.33

11(B)(1)(b)

2710.00.34

11(B)(2)(b)

2710.00.39

11(B)(2)(a)

2710.00.40

11(A)

2710.00.60

11(D)

2710.00.71

11(H)(2)(a)

2710.00.72

11(H)(2)(b)

2710.00.79

11(H)(2)(c)

2710.00.83

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.00.84

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.00.89

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.00.91

15(A)

2710.00.92

15(C)

2902.20.90

11(I)(3)(a)

2902.30.90

11(I)(3)(a)

2902.41.90

11(I)(3)(a)

2902.42.90

11(I)(3)(a)

2902.43.90

11(I)(3)(a)

2902.44.90

11(I)(3)(a)

3403.11.10

15(C)

3403.11.90

15(A)

3403.19.10

15(C)

3403.19.90

15(A)

3403.91.10

15(C)

3403.91.90

15(A)

3403.99.10

15(C)

3403.99.90

15(A)

3811.21.10

15(C)

3811.21.90

15(A)

3817.10.90

11(I)(3)(a)

3819.00.00

15(A)

50B

15(A)


Schedule 3—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect from 1 March 2001


Customs Tariff Act 1995

1 After item 67 of Part III of Schedule 4

Insert:


68

Goods that are Qualifying Goods, as defined in the Terms and Conditions of the SPARTECA (TCF Provisions) Scheme, entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 2004

Free


Schedule 4—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect from 1 April 2001


Customs Tariff Act 1995

1 The description of goods in paragraph (d) of column 2 of item 17 of Part II of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:


(d) which, when first imported into Australia, were entered for home consumption under item 41E of Part III of Schedule 4 to this Act with duty credit owned under the Automotive Competitiveness and Investment Scheme, set out in the ACIS Administration Act 1999, 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

(e) which, when first imported into Australia, were entered for home consumption under item 54 of Part III of Schedule 4 to this Act with import credits used in calculating the rate of duty, that have been exported from Australia and 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 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

Exception

This item does not apply to goods covered by item 17A of this Schedule


Schedule 5—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect from 1 August 2001


Customs Tariff Act 1995

1 After item 68 of Part III of Schedule 4

Insert:


69

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or after 1 August 2001, being for use in a space project authorised by the Minister for Industry, Science and Resources

Free


Schedule 6—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 having effect from 1 July 2002


Customs Tariff Act 1995

1 The description of goods in column 2 of item 43 of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, being original components of machinery classified under a heading or subheading in Chapter 84, 85 or 90 of Schedule 3, entered for home consumption on or before 30 June 2002

2 The description of goods in column 2 of item 45 of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:

Capital equipment for use in the mining and resource processing industries, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 2002

3 The description of goods in column 2 of item 46 of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:

Capital equipment for use in the agriculture, food processing and food packaging industries, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 2002

4 The description of goods in column 2 of item 52 of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:

Original components of complete equipment classified under a heading or subheading in Chapter 86, 87 or 89 in Schedule 3, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or before 30 June 2002

5 The description of goods in column 2 of item 56 of Part III of Schedule 4

Repeal the description, substitute:

Capital equipment classified under a heading or subheading in Chapter 84, 85, 86, 87 (excluding goods covered by the plan known as the Passenger Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Plan), 89 or 90 of Schedule 3 which, in the opinion of the Minister, is technologically more advanced, more efficient or more productive than equipment currently available from Australian manufacture, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 2002

6 After item 69 of Part III of Schedule 4

Insert:


70

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, entered for home consumption on or after 1 July 2002, being original components of a completed machine or equipment to which a single tariff classification applies under a heading or subheading in Chapter 84, 85, 86, 87, 89 or 90 of Schedule 3, where all the components:
(a) are ordered from a single overseas supplier; and
(b) are shipped to Australia by the same supplier; and
(c) were available for shipment to Australia at the one time; and
(d) arrive in Australia on two or more vessels or aircraft

Exception

This item does not apply to goods covered by item 71 of this Schedule

The rate of duty that would apply to the goods if they were the completed machine or equipment of which they are a component

NZ/PNG/FI/DC/DCS: The rate of duty that would apply to the goods if they were the completed machine or equipment of which they are a component

71

Goods, including machinery, equipment, or their components, as prescribed by by-law:
(a) entered for home consumption on or after 1 July 2002; and
(b) for use in any of the following industries:

(i) mining;

(ii) resource processing;

(iii) agriculture;

(iv) food processing;

(v) food packaging;

(vi) manufacturing (within the meaning of the Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC));

(vii) gas supply

Free


Schedule 7—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 relating to Part IV of the Excise Act 1901


Customs Tariff Act 1995

1 The description of goods in column 2 of subheading 2709.00.10 of Schedule 3

Repeal the description, substitute:

---For use as a petroleum refinery feedstock at a factory specified in a licence granted pursuant to Part IV of the Excise Act 1901

2 The description of goods in column 2 of subheading 2710.00.11 of Schedule 3

Repeal the description, substitute:

----Goods, as follows:

(a) enriched crudes;

(b) topped crudes for use as a petroleum refinery feedstock at a factory specified in a licence granted pursuant to Part IV of the Excise Act 1901


 

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