Customs Act 1901

PART VIII - THE DUTIES  

Division 1GA - Pacific Islands originating goods  

Subdivision A - Preliminary  

SECTION 153ZKK   SIMPLIFIED OUTLINE OF THIS DIVISION  


  • • This Division defines Pacific Islands originating goods. Preferential rates of customs duty under the Customs Tariff Act 1995 apply to such goods that are imported into Australia.
  • • Subdivision B provides that goods are Pacific Islands originating goods if they are wholly obtained or produced in a Party.
  • • Subdivision C provides that goods are Pacific Islands originating goods if they are produced entirely in one or more of the Parties, by one or more producers, from originating materials only.
  • • Subdivision D sets out when goods are Pacific Islands originating goods because they are produced entirely in one or more of the Parties, by one or more producers, from non-originating materials only or from non-originating materials and originating materials.
  • • Subdivision E sets out when goods are Pacific Islands originating goods because they are accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information materials imported with other goods.
  • • Subdivision F deals with how the consignment of goods affects whether the goods are Pacific Islands originating goods.
  • • Subdivision G allows regulations to make provision for and in relation to determining whether goods are Pacific Islands originating goods.



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