Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2007 (Cth)

Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2007

No. 133, 2007

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes

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Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2007

No. 133, 2007

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1995, and for related purposes

[Assented to 20 August 2007]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1Short title

This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2007.

2Commencement

1. (1)

   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Provision(s)	Commencement	Date/Details
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	20 August 2007
2. Schedule 1	The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.	20 August 2007
3. Schedule 2	Immediately after the commencement of the Customs Tariff Amendment (2007 Harmonized System Changes) Act 2006.	4 November 2006

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by both Houses of the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.

1. (2)

   Column 3 of the table contains additional information that is not part of this Act. Information in this column may be added to or edited in any published version of this Act.

3Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.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 1Binapacryl

Customs Tariff Act 1995

1

Schedule 3 (after subheading 2916.19.10)

Insert:

2916.19.20 ‑‑‑Binapacryl (ISO) Free

2

Schedule 3 (subheading 2916.36.00)

Repeal the subheading.

3

Application

The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to:

1. (a)

   goods imported into Australia on or after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and

2. (b)

   goods imported into Australia before that day, where the time for working out the rate of import duty on the goods had not occurred before that day.

Schedule 2Prepared culture media

Customs Tariff Act 1995

1. 1

   Schedule 3 (subheading 3821.00.10, the description of goods in column 2)

   Repeal the description, substitute:

‑‑‑Prepared culture media for the development or maintenance of plant, human or animal cells

2

Application

The amendment made by this Schedule applies in relation to:

1. (a)

   goods imported into Australia on or after 1 January 2007; and

2. (b)

   goods imported into Australia before 1 January 2007, where the time for working out the rate of import duty on the goods had not occurred before 1 January 2007.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 30 May 2007

Senate on 9 August 2007]

(102/07)