Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 6 of 1901 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 24 September 2008
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 85 of 2008
Volume 1 includes: Table of Contents
Sections 1 -- 183U
The text of any of those
amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section
The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may
be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section
Volume 2
includes: Table of Contents
Sections 183UA
-- 269SL
Volume
3
includes: Table of Contents
Sections 269SM
-- 277A
Schedule I
Volume
4
includes: Note 1
Table of Acts
Act Notes
Table of Amendments
Notes 2 -- 4
Table A
Prepared by the Office of
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Attorney‑General's Department,
Canberra
Contents
Part I--Introductory 1
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1
4............ Definitions .......................................................................................... 1
4AA...... Act not to apply so as to exceed Commonwealth power ................ 24
4AB...... Compensation for acquisition of property ....................................... 25
4A......... Approved forms and approved statements ...................................... 26
4B......... What is a Customs‑related law ......................................................... 26
4C......... Identity cards .................................................................................... 27
5............ Penalties at foot of sections or subsections ...................................... 27
5AA...... Application of the Criminal Code .................................................... 28
Part II--Administration 29
5A......... Attachment of overseas resources installations ................................ 29
5B......... Installation of overseas sea installations ........................................... 30
5C......... Certain installations to be part of Australia ..................................... 31
6............ Act does not extend to external Territories ...................................... 32
7............ General administration of Act .......................................................... 32
8............ Collectors of Customs ...................................................................... 32
8A......... Attachment of part of a State or Territory to adjoining State or Territory for administrative purposes 33
9............ Delegation ......................................................................................... 33
11.......... Arrangements with States and the Northern Territory .................... 34
13.......... Customs Seal .................................................................................... 35
14.......... Customs flag ..................................................................................... 36
15.......... Appointment of ports etc. ............................................................... 36
17.......... Appointment of sufferance wharfs etc. ............................................ 37
19.......... Accommodation on wharfs and at airports ...................................... 37
20.......... Waterfront area control ..................................................................... 37
25.......... Persons before whom declarations may be made ............................. 39
26.......... Declaration by youths ...................................................................... 39
27.......... State inspection laws ........................................................................ 39
28.......... Working days and hours etc. ............................................................ 40
Part III--Customs control examination and securities generally 41
30.......... Customs control of goods ................................................................. 41
30A....... Exemptions under Torres Strait Treaty ............................................ 43
31.......... Goods on ships and aircraft subject to Customs control ................. 47
33.......... Persons not to move goods subject to the control of Customs ........ 47
33A....... Resources installations subject to the control of the Customs ......... 49
33B....... Sea installations subject to the control of the Customs .................... 50
34.......... No claim for compensation for loss .................................................. 51
35.......... Goods imported by post .................................................................. 51
35A....... Persons having possession of dutiable goods to keep them safely .. 51
42.......... Right to require security ................................................................... 52
43.......... Form of security ............................................................................... 54
44.......... General bonds may be given ............................................................. 54
45.......... Cancellation of bonds ....................................................................... 54
46.......... New sureties ..................................................................................... 55
47.......... Form of Customs security ................................................................ 55
48.......... Effect of Customs security ............................................................... 55
Part IV--The importation of goods 56
Division 1A--Preliminary 56
49.......... Importation ....................................................................................... 56
49A....... Ships and aircraft deemed to be imported ........................................ 56
49B....... Installations and goods deemed to be imported ................................ 58
Division 1--Prohibited imports 59
50.......... Prohibition of the importation of goods ........................................... 59
51.......... Prohibited imports ............................................................................ 61
51A....... Certain controlled substances taken to be prohibited imports ......... 61
52.......... Invalidation of licence, permission etc. for false or misleading information 62
Division 2--The boarding of ships and aircraft 63
58.......... Ships and aircraft to enter ports or airports ..................................... 63
58A....... Direct journeys between installations and external places prohibited 64
58B....... Direct journeys between certain resources installations and external places prohibited 67
60.......... Boarding stations .............................................................................. 69
61.......... Facility for boarding ......................................................................... 70
62.......... Ships to come quickly to place of unlading ...................................... 70
63.......... Ship or aircraft not to be moved without authority ......................... 71
Division 3--The report of the cargo 72
Subdivision A--General reporting requirements 72
63A....... Definitions ........................................................................................ 72
64.......... Impending arrival report ................................................................... 75
64AA.... Arrival report .................................................................................... 77
64AAA. Report of stores and prohibited goods ............................................. 78
64AAB. Notifying Customs of particulars of cargo reporters ....................... 79
64AAC. Report to Customs of persons engaged to unload cargo .................. 80
64AB.... Cargo reports .................................................................................... 81
64ABAAOutturn reports ................................................................................ 85
64ABABWhen outturn report is to be communicated to Customs ................ 87
64ABACExplanation of shortlanded or surplus cargo .................................... 89
64ACA. Passenger reports .............................................................................. 89
64ACB.. Crew reports ..................................................................................... 92
64ACC.. Information does not have to be reported if it has already been reported to the Migration Department 94
64ACD. Offence for failure to comply ........................................................... 94
64ACE.. Communication of reports ................................................................ 95
64ADAARequirements for communicating to Customs electronically .......... 95
64ADA. Disclosure of cargo reports to port authorities ................................ 95
64AE..... Obligation to answer questions and produce documents ................. 96
64AF..... Obligation to provide access to passenger information .................... 97
64A....... Ships or aircraft arriving at certain places ......................................... 99
65.......... Master or pilot of wrecked ship or aircraft to report ..................... 100
66.......... Goods derelict to be delivered to officer ......................................... 100
67.......... Interference with derelict goods ...................................................... 100
Subdivision C--The registration, rights and obligations of special reporters 101
67EA..... Special reporters ............................................................................. 101
67EB..... Requirements for registration as a special reporter ........................ 101
67EC..... The making of an application ......................................................... 103
67ED..... Consideration of the application .................................................... 104
67EE..... Basic conditions attaching to registration as a special reporter ...... 105
67EF..... Storage and record maintenance conditions .................................... 106
67EG..... Special mail‑order house condition ................................................. 107
67EH..... Further conditions may be imposed by regulations ....................... 108
67EI...... Breach of conditions of registration ................................................ 108
67EJ...... Duration of registration .................................................................. 108
67EK..... Renewal of registration ................................................................... 108
67EL..... CEO to allocate a special identifying code for each special reporter 111
67EM.... Cancellation of registration as special reporter ............................... 111
Subdivision E--Registering re‑mail reporters 112
67F........ Applying to be a re‑mail reporter ................................................... 112
67G....... Registering re‑mail reporters ........................................................... 113
67H....... Fit and proper person test .............................................................. 114
67I......... Obligation of re‑mail reporters to notify the CEO of certain matters 116
67J........ Varying etc. conditions of registration ............................................ 116
67K....... Cancelling the registration of a re‑mail reporter .............................. 116
Division 4--The entry, unshipment, landing, and examination of goods 118
Subdivision A--Preliminary 118
68.......... Entry of imported goods ................................................................ 118
68A....... Goods imported for transhipment .................................................. 120
69.......... Like customable goods .................................................................... 120
70.......... Special clearance goods ................................................................... 122
71.......... Information and grant of authority to deal with goods not required to be entered 123
Subdivision AA--Information and grant of authority to deal with Subdivision AA goods 124
................................................. 12471AAABReport and grant of authority to deal with Subdivision
AA
goods
............................................................................................... 124
71AAACSuspension of authority to deal with Subdivision AA goods ........ 125
Subdivision AB--Information and grant of authority to deal with specified low value goods 126
71AAADMeaning of specified low value goods ........................................... 126
71AAAE........................................................................................... Regulations 126
5>71AAAF....................................... Making a self‑assessed clearance declaration 127
71AAAGCustoms' response if a self‑assessed clearance
declaration
is communicated separately from a cargo report
............................ 127
71AAAHCustoms' response if a self‑assessed clearance
declaration
is communicated together with a cargo report
................................ 128
71AAAI Authority to deal with goods covered by a self‑assessed clearance declaration 128
71AAAJ............. Contents of authority to deal with specified low value goods 129
71AAAKNo authority to deal with specified low value goods
while
subject to a direction to hold or further examine
............................ 129
71AAAL No authority to deal with specified low value goods unless duty etc. paid 129
71AAAMSuspension of authority to deal with specified low
value goods
..................................................................................... 130
71AAANCancellation of authority to deal with specified low
value goods
..................................................................................... 132
71AAAOOfficer may seek further information in relation to
self‑assessed clearance declaration
.................................................. 132
71AAAP.............................. Withdrawal of self‑assessed clearance declarations 134
71AAAQFurther self‑assessed clearance declaration not to
be given
while there is an existing self‑assessed clearance declaration
..........
135
71AAAREffect of withdrawal of a self‑assessed clearance declaration ........ 135
71AAAS Annotation of self‑assessed clearance declaration by Customs for certain purposes not to constitute withdrawal ........................................................................................................ 136
71AAAT Manner and effect of communicating self‑assessed clearance declarations to Customs 136
Subdivision B--Import declarations 137
71A....... Making an import declaration ......................................................... 137
71B....... Liability for import declaration processing charge ......................... 138
71BA.... Warehoused goods declaration fee .................................................. 139
71C....... Authority to deal with goods in respect of which an import declaration has been made 139
71D....... Visual examination in presence of officer ....................................... 143
71DA.... An officer may seek additional information ................................... 143
Subdivision C--Requests for cargo release 145
71DB.... Making a request for cargo release .................................................. 145
71DC.... Liability for an RCR processing charge .......................................... 147
71DD.... Making of import information contracts ........................................ 147
71DE..... Authority to deal with goods in respect of which an RCR has been made 149
71DF..... Periodic declarations by persons who may make RCRs ................ 150
71DG.... Liability for a periodic declaration processing charge ..................... 151
71DGA. Liability for accredited client monthly duty estimate .................... 151
71DGB. Payment of import duty ................................................................. 152
Subdivision D--Warehouse declarations 152
71DH.... Making a warehouse declaration ..................................................... 152
71DI...... Liability for warehouse declaration processing charge ................... 154
71DJ..... Authority to deal with goods in respect of which a warehouse declaration has been made 154
71DK.... Visual examination in presence of officer ....................................... 157
71DL..... An officer may seek additional information ................................... 157
Subdivision E--General 160
71E........ Application for movement permission ........................................... 160
71F........ Withdrawal of import entries ......................................................... 162
71G....... Goods not to be entered while an entry is outstanding .................. 163
71H....... Effect of withdrawal ....................................................................... 163
71J........ Annotation of import entry by Customs for certain purposes not to constitute withdrawal 164
71K....... Manner of communicating with Customs by document ................ 164
71L........ Manner and effect of communicating with Customs electronically 164
71M...... Requirements for communicating to Customs electronically ......... 165
72.......... Failure to make entries .................................................................... 165
73.......... Breaking bulk .................................................................................. 166
74.......... Officer may give directions as to storage or movement of certain goods 167
76.......... Goods landed at ship's risk etc. ..................................................... 168
77.......... Repacking on wharf ........................................................................ 168
77AA.... Disclosure of information to cargo reporter or owner of goods ..... 168
Division 5--Detention of goods in the public interest 170
77EA..... Minister may order goods to be detained ....................................... 170
77EB..... Notice to person whose goods are detained ................................... 170
77EC..... Detention of goods by Customs ..................................................... 170
77ED..... Minister may authorise delivery of detained goods into home consumption 171
77EE..... Minister may authorise export of detained goods .......................... 171
77EF..... When goods have been detained for 12 months .............................. 172
Part IVA--Depots 173
77F........ Interpretation .................................................................................. 173
77G....... Depot licences ................................................................................ 174
77H....... Application for a depot licence ...................................................... 175
77J........ CEO may require applicant to supply further information ........... 175
77K....... Requirements for grant of depot licence ......................................... 175
77L........ Granting of a depot licence ............................................................. 178
77LA..... Variation of places covered by depot licence ................................. 178
77M...... Transitional provisions for former paragraph 17(b) places ............ 180
77N....... Conditions of a depot licence--general .......................................... 181
77P........ Conditions of a depot licence--imported goods ............................ 184
77Q....... The CEO may specify other conditions of a depot licence ............ 184
77R....... Breach of conditions of depot licence ............................................. 184
77S........ Duration of depot licences .............................................................. 185
77T....... Renewal of depot licences .............................................................. 185
77U....... Licence charges ............................................................................... 186
77V....... Revocation of a depot licence ......................................................... 186
77W...... Refund of depot licence charge on revocation of a depot licence ... 189
77X....... Collector's powers in relation to a place that is no longer a depot 190
77Y....... Collector may give directions in relation to goods subject to Customs control 191
77Z....... Licences cannot be transferred ........................................................ 192
77ZA.... Service of notice .............................................................................. 192
Part V--Warehouses 193
78.......... Interpretation .................................................................................. 193
79.......... Warehouse licences ......................................................................... 193
80.......... Applications for warehouse licences .............................................. 194
81.......... Requirements for grant of warehouse licence ................................. 194
82.......... Conditions of warehouse licences ................................................... 196
83.......... Duration of warehouse licence ........................................................ 197
84.......... Renewal of warehouse licence ........................................................ 199
85.......... Fees for warehouse licences ............................................................ 200
86.......... Suspension of warehouse licences .................................................. 200
87.......... Cancellation of warehouse licences ................................................. 205
88.......... Service of notices ............................................................................ 206
89.......... Death of licence holder ................................................................... 206
90.......... Obligations of holders of warehouse licences ................................. 207
91.......... Access to warehouses ..................................................................... 207
92.......... Repacking in warehouse ................................................................. 207
93.......... Regauging etc. of goods ................................................................... 207
94.......... Goods not worth duty may be destroyed ...................................... 208
95.......... Revaluation ..................................................................................... 208
96.......... Arrears of warehouse charges ......................................................... 208
96A....... Outwards duty free shops .............................................................. 209
96B....... Inwards duty free shops ................................................................. 212
97.......... Goods for public exhibition ............................................................ 215
98.......... Goods blended or packaged in warehouse ...................................... 216
99.......... Entry of warehoused goods ............................................................ 216
100........ Constructive warehousing .............................................................. 216
101........ Delivery of warehousing authority ................................................. 217
102........ Holder of licence to inform Collector of certain matters ................ 217
102A..... Notices to Customs by holder of warehouse licence ...................... 218
Part VA--Special provisions relating to beverages 219
103........ Interpretation .................................................................................. 219
104........ Customable beverage imported in bulk must be entered for warehousing or transhipment 219
105........ Certain customable beverage not to be entered for home consumption in bulk containers without CEO's approval ........................................................................................................ 219
105A..... Delivery from Customs control of brandy, whisky or rum ........... 220
Part VAA--Special provisions relating to excise‑equivalent goods 221
105B..... Extinguishment of duty on excise‑equivalent goods ....................... 221
105C..... Returns ........................................................................................... 221
105D..... GST matters ................................................................................... 222
105E...... Use of excise‑equivalent goods in the manufacture of excisable goods to occur at a dual‑licensed place 223
Part VB--Information about persons departing Australia 224
Division 1--Reports on departing persons 224
Subdivision A--Reports on departing persons 224
106A..... Ships and aircraft to which this Subdivision applies ...................... 224
106B..... Report 48 hours before ship or aircraft is due to depart ................ 224
106C..... Report 4 hours before ship or aircraft is due to depart .................. 225
106D..... Report just before ship or aircraft departs ..................................... 226
Subdivision B--Reports on matters in approved statement 226
106E...... Ships and aircraft to which this Subdivision applies ...................... 226
106F...... Reports on matters in approved statement .................................... 227
Subdivision C--How reports under this Division are to be made 227
106G..... Reports to be made electronically .................................................. 227
106H..... Reports to be made by document if approved electronic system or other approved format or method unavailable ........................................................................................................ 228
106I....... CEO may approve different statements or forms .......................... 228
Division 2--Questions about departing persons 230
106J...... Officers may question operators about departing persons ............ 230
Part VI--The exportation of goods 231
Division 1--Prohibited exports 231
112........ Prohibited exports .......................................................................... 231
112A..... Certain controlled substances taken to be prohibited exports ........ 234
112B..... Invalidation of licence, permission etc. for false or misleading information 235
Division 2--Entry and clearance of goods for export 236
Subdivision A--Preliminary 236
113........ Entry of goods for export ............................................................... 236
113AA.. How an entry of goods for export is made ..................................... 237
Subdivision B--Export declarations 237
114........ Making an export declaration ......................................................... 237
114A..... An officer may seek additional information ................................... 238
114B..... Confirming exporters ...................................................................... 240
Subdivision C--ACEANS 243
114BA.. Using ACEANS in respect of goods .............................................. 243
114BB... Making of export information contracts ......................................... 244
114BC... Declarations by persons who use ACEANS .................................. 245
Subdivision D--General 245
114C..... Authority to deal with goods entered for export ............................ 245
114D..... Goods to be dealt with in accordance with export entry ................ 248
114E...... Sending goods to a wharf or airport for export ............................... 249
114F...... Notices to Customs by person who receives goods at a wharf or airport for export 249
115........ Goods not to be taken on board without authority to deal ............ 250
116........ What happens when goods entered for export by an export declaration are not dealt with in accordance with the export entry ............................................................................................... 251
116A..... What happens when goods entered for export by the use of an ACEAN are not exported within 30 days 252
117........ Security ........................................................................................... 252
117AA.. Consolidation of certain goods for export can only occur at a prescribed place 252
117A..... Submanifests to be communicated to Customs .............................. 253
118........ Certificate of Clearance ................................................................... 253
118A..... Requirements for granting a Certificate of Clearance in respect of certain ships or aircraft 255
119........ Communication of outward manifest to Customs .......................... 255
119AA.. Application for permission to move, alter or interfere with goods for export 256
119A..... Withdrawal of entries, submanifests and manifests ....................... 257
119B..... Effect of withdrawal ....................................................................... 258
119C..... Change of electronic entries and change of submanifests and manifests treated as withdrawals 258
119D..... Notification of export entries, submanifests, manifests and withdrawals 259
119E...... Requirements for communicating to Customs electronically ......... 259
120........ Shipment of goods .......................................................................... 259
122........ Time of clearance ............................................................................ 260
Division 3A--Examining goods for export that are not yet subject to Customs control 261
122F...... Object of Division .......................................................................... 261
122G..... Occupier of premises ...................................................................... 261
122H..... Consent required to enter premises and examine goods for export 261
122J...... Officer must leave premises if consent withdrawn ........................ 262
122K..... Power to search premises for export goods .................................... 262
122L...... Power to examine export goods ...................................................... 262
122M.... Power to examine documents relating to export goods ................... 263
122N..... Power to question occupier about export goods ............................ 263
122P...... Power to bring equipment to the premises ..................................... 263
122Q..... Compensation ................................................................................. 263
122R..... Powers in this Division are additional to other powers ................. 264
Division 4--Exportation procedures after Certificate of Clearance issued 265
123........ Ship to bring to and aircraft to stop at boarding stations ............... 265
124........ Master or pilot to account for missing goods ................................. 265
125........ Goods exported to be landed at proper destination ....................... 266
126........ Certificate of landing ....................................................................... 266
Division 4A--Exportation of goods to Singapore 267
126AA.. Declaration concerning exports to Singapore .................................. 267
126AB.. Record keeping obligations ............................................................. 267
126AC.. Power to require records ................................................................. 267
126AD.. Power to ask questions ................................................................... 268
Division 4B--Exportation of textile and clothing goods to the US 269
126AE... Authorised officer may request records or ask questions .............. 269
Division 4C--Exportation of goods to Thailand 271
126AF... Definitions ...................................................................................... 271
126AG.. Record keeping obligations ............................................................. 271
126AH.. Power to require records ................................................................. 271
126AI.... Power to ask questions ................................................................... 272
Division 4D--Exportation of goods to New Zealand 273
126AJA Definitions ...................................................................................... 273
126AJB. Record keeping obligations ............................................................. 273
126AJC. Power to require records ................................................................. 274
126AJD Power to ask questions ................................................................... 274
Division 5--Miscellaneous 276
126A..... Export of installations .................................................................... 276
126B..... Export of goods from installations ................................................. 276
126C..... Size of exporting vessel .................................................................. 276
Part VIA--Electronic communications 277
126D..... CEO to maintain information systems ........................................... 277
126DA.. Communications standards and operation ...................................... 277
126DB.. Authentication of certain electronic communications ..................... 277
126DC.. Records of certain electronic communications ................................ 278
126DD.. Authentication, records and Electronic Transactions Act 1999 ...... 278
126E...... Communication to Customs when information system is temporarily inoperative 279
126F...... Payment to Customs when information system is temporarily inoperative 279
126G..... Meaning of temporarily inoperative ............................................... 280
Part VII--Ships' stores and aircraft's stores 281
127........ Use of ships' and aircraft's stores .................................................. 281
128........ Unshipment of ships' and aircraft's stores .................................... 281
129........ Ships' and aircraft's stores not to be taken on board without approval 281
130........ Ship's and aircraft's stores exempt from duty ............................... 282
130A..... Entry not required for ship's or aircraft's stores ........................... 282
130B..... Payment of duty on ship's or aircraft's stores .............................. 283
130C..... Interpretation .................................................................................. 284
Part VIII--The duties 285
Division 1--The payment and computation of duties generally 285
131A..... Fish caught by Australian ships ..................................................... 285
131AA.. Special provisions for goods taken to Joint Petroleum Development Area 285
131B..... Liability of Commonwealth authorities to pay duties of Customs 286
132........ Rate of import duty ........................................................................ 286
132AA.. When import duty must be paid .................................................... 287
132A..... Prepayment of duty ....................................................................... 288
132B..... Declared period quotas--effect on rates of import duty ............... 288
132C..... Revocation and variation of quota orders ....................................... 291
132D..... Service of quota orders etc. ............................................................. 292
133........ Export duties .................................................................................. 292
134........ Weights and measures ..................................................................... 292
135........ Proportion ...................................................................................... 293
136........ Manner of fixing duty ..................................................................... 293
137........ Manner of determining volumes of, and fixing duty on, beer ......... 293
142........ Measurement for duty .................................................................... 295
145........ Value of goods sold ......................................................................... 295
148........ Derelict goods dutiable ................................................................... 295
149........ Duty on goods in report of cargo that are not produced or landed 295
150........ Samples ........................................................................................... 296
152........ Alterations to agreements where duty altered ................................ 296
Division 1AA--Calculation of duty on certain alcoholic beverages 297
153AA.. Meaning of alcoholic beverage ....................................................... 297
153AB.. Customs duty to be paid according to labelled alcoholic strength of prescribed alcoholic beverages 297
153AC.. Rules for working out strength of prescribed alcoholic beverages .. 297
153AD.. Obscuration .................................................................................... 298
Division 1A--Rules of origin of preference claim goods 299
153A..... Purpose of Division ........................................................................ 299
153B..... Definitions ...................................................................................... 299
153C..... Total expenditure of factory on materials ...................................... 301
153D..... Allowable expenditure of factory on materials ............................... 301
153E...... Calculation of the cost of materials received at a factory ............... 305
153F...... Allowable expenditure of factory on labour ................................... 306
153G..... Allowable expenditure of factory on overheads ............................. 307
153H..... Unmanufactured goods ................................................................... 307
153L...... Manufactured goods originating in Papua New Guinea or a Forum Island Country 307
153LA... Modification of section 153L in special circumstances .................. 308
153M.... Manufactured goods originating in a particular Developing Country 309
153N..... Manufactured goods originating in a Developing Country but not in any particular Developing Country 310
153NA.. Manufactured goods originating in a Least Developed Country .... 310
153P...... Manufactured goods originating in Canada ..................................... 310
153Q..... Manufactured goods originating in a country that is not a preference country 311
153R..... Are goods commercially manufactured in Australia? ..................... 313
153S...... Rule against double counting .......................................................... 313
Division 1B--Rules of origin of goods claimed to be the produce or manufacture of Singapore 314
Subdivision A--Preliminary 314
153U..... Purpose of this Division ................................................................. 314
153UA.. Definitions ...................................................................................... 314
153UB.. Rule against double counting .......................................................... 316
153UC.. CEO may determine cost of certain input, material etc. ................. 316
Subdivision B--Rules of origin of goods claimed to be the produce or manufacture of Singapore 317
153V..... Goods claimed to be the produce or manufacture of Singapore ..... 317
153VA.. Goods wholly manufactured in Singapore ...................................... 317
153VB... Goods partly manufactured in Singapore ....................................... 318
153VC... Reduction of the required percentage of allowable cost to manufacture in unforeseen circumstances 319
153VD.. Changing the required percentage of allowable cost to manufacture in exceptional circumstances 321
153VE... Certificate of Origin requirements .................................................. 322
153VF... Consignment requirements ............................................................. 322
Subdivision C--Allowable cost to manufacture 323
153W.... Allowable cost to manufacture ....................................................... 323
153WA. Allowable expenditure by principal manufacturer on materials ..... 323
153WB.. Allowable expenditure by principal manufacturer on labour ......... 324
153WC.. Allowable expenditure by principal manufacturer on overheads ... 325
Subdivision D--Total cost to manufacture 325
153X..... Total cost to manufacture ............................................................... 325
153XA.. Total expenditure by principal manufacturer on materials ............. 325
153XB.. Total expenditure by principal manufacturer on overseas processing costs 326
Division 1C--US originating goods 327
Subdivision A--Preliminary 327
153Y..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 327
153YA.. Interpretation .................................................................................. 328
Subdivision B--Goods wholly obtained or produced entirely in the US 331
153YB... Goods wholly obtained or produced entirely in the US ................. 331
Subdivision C--Goods produced entirely in the US or in the US and Australia exclusively from originating materials 332
153YC... Goods produced entirely in the US or in the US and Australia exclusively from originating materials 332
Subdivision D--Goods (except clothing and textiles) produced entirely in the US or in the US and Australia from non‑originating materials 332
153YD.. Simplified outline ............................................................................ 332
153YE... Goods (except clothing and textiles) produced entirely in the US or in the US and Australia from non‑originating materials .......................................................................................... 333
153YF... Goods that are chemicals, plastics or rubber .................................. 335
Subdivision E--Goods that are clothing or textiles produced entirely in the US or in the US and Australia from non‑originating materials 335
153YG.. Simplified outline ............................................................................ 335
153YH.. Goods that are clothing or textiles produced entirely in the US or in the US and Australia from non‑originating materials .......................................................................................... 336
153YI.... Goods that are clothing and textiles classified to Chapter 62 of the Harmonized System 339
Subdivision F--Other US originating goods 339
153YJ.... Standard accessories, spare parts and tools .................................... 339
Subdivision G--Packaging materials and containers 340
153YK.. Packaging materials and containers ................................................. 340
Subdivision H--Consignment