Customs Tariff (Deficit Reduction) Act 1993 (Cth)

Customs Tariff (Deficit Reduction) Act 1993

No. 47 of 1993

An Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1987

[Assented to 27 October 1993]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title etc.

1.(1) This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Deficit Reduction) Act 1993.

(2) In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Customs Tariff Act 19871.

Commencement

2.(1) Sections 1 and 2 commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

(2) Section 3 is taken to have commenced on 18 August 1993.

Amendments of Act having effect from 18 August 1993

3. The Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule.

SCHEDULE Section 3

AMENDMENTS OF ACT HAVING EFFECT

FROM 18 AUGUST 1993

Amendments of section 26 of the Customs Tariff Act 1987

Subsection 26(1):

1. After “Excise Tariff Act 1921,” insert “or that section as modified by section 6AAA of that Act,”.

Subsection 26(1) (Table):

2. Omit the Table, substitute:

“TABLE

Column 1	Column 2	Column 1	Column 2
Customs subheading	Excise item	Customs subheading	Excise item
2203.00.10	1(C)	2403.10.10	8
2206.00.11	2(O)	2403.10.90	6
2206.00.12	2(H)(1)	2403.99.20	9
2207.10.00	2(O)	2403.99.90	6
2208.20.10	2(A)	2707.50.11	11(C)(2)(a)
2208.20.90	2(H)(1)	2707.50.19	11(C)(2)(b)
2208.30.00	2(D)	2710.00.19	11(G)(2)
2208.40.00	2(F)	2710.00.20	11(E)(2)
2208.50.00	2(H)(1)	2710.00.30	11(E)(3)
2208.90.00	2(H)(1)	2710.00.51	11(A)(3)(a)
2402.10.00	7	2710.00.52	11(A)(3)(b)
2402.20.00	8	2710.00.53	11(A)(3)(c)

SCHEDULE—continued

Amendments of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1987

1. Omit 2402.10.00 and 2402.20.00, substitute:
“2402.10.00	– Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos, containing tobacco	$63.98/kg NZ:$60.17/kg PNG:$60.17/kg FI:$60.17/kg DC:$63.98/kg less 5%; or, if higher, $60.17/kg
2402.20.00	– Cigarettes containing tobacco	$62.61/kg NZ:$60.17/kg PNG:$60.17/kg FI:$60.17/kg DC:$62.61/kg less 5%; or, if higher, $60.17/kg”.
2. Omit 2403.10.10 and 2403.10.90, substitute:
“2403.10.10	- - - Fine cut, suitable for the manufacture of cigarettes, not put up for retail sale	$62.61/kg NZ:$60.17/kg
PNG:$60.17/kg FI:$60.17/kg DC:$62.61/kg less 5%; or, if higher, $60.17/kg
2403.10.90	- - - Other	10%, and $60.17/kg NZ:$60.17/kg PNG:$60.17/kg FI:$60.17/kg DC: 5%, and $60.17/kg”.
3. Omit 2403.99.90, substitute:
“2403.99.90	- - - Other	10%, and $60.17/kg NZ:$60.17/kg PNG:$60.17/kg FI:$60.17/kg DC:5%, and $60.17/kg”.
4. Omit 2707.50.10, substitute:
“2707.50.1	- - - For use as fuel in internal combustion engines:
2707.50.11	- - - - Containing more than 13 mg/L of lead	$0.29573/L NZ:$0.29573/L PNG:$0.29573/L FI:$0.29573/L DC:$0.29573/L

SCHEDULE—continued

2707.50.19	---- Other	$0.29573/L NZ:$0.29573/L PNG:$0.29573/L FI:$0.29573/L DC:$0.29573/L”.
5. Omit 2710.00.19, substitute:
“2710.00.19	---- Other	$0.08512/L NZ:$0.08512/L PNG:$0.08512/L FI:$0.08512/L DC:$0.08512/L”.
6. Omit 2710.00.20 and 2710.00.30, substitute:
“2710.00.20	--- Goods, as follows:	$0.29573/L NZ:$0.29573/L PNG:$0.29573/L FI:$0.29573/L DC:$0.29573/L
(a) automotive diesel oil;
(b) industrial diesel fuel;
(c) marine diesel fuel
2710.00.30	---Goods, as follows:
(a) fuel oil;	$0.08512/L NZ:$0.08512/L PNG:$0.08512/L FI:$0.08512/L DC:$0.08512/L”.
(b) heating oil;
(c) lighting kerosene
(d) power kerosene
7. Omit 2710.00.52, substitute:
“2710.00.52	---- For use in internal combustion engines, containing more than 13 mg/L of lead, NSA	$0.29573/L NZ:$0.29573/L PNG:$0.29573/L FI:$0.29573/L DC:$0.29573/L
2710.00.53	- - - - For use in internal combustion engines, NSA	$0.29573/L NZ:$0.29573/L PNG:$0.29573/L FI:$0.29573/L DC:$0.29573/L”.

NOTE

1. No. 82, 1987, as amended. For previous amendments, see Nos. 43 and 147, 1987; Nos. 60 and 68, 1988; Nos. 27, 67, 74 and 176, 1989; No. 127, 1990; Nos. 81 and 187, 1991; Nos. 96 and 236, 1992; and No. 45, 1993.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 17 August 1993

Senate on 18 October 1993