Customs Tariff Amendment (Fuels) Act 2004

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Customs Tariff Amendment (Fuels) Act 2004

 

No. 65, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

Contents

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995

Part 1—Amendments providing different customs duty rates for diesel and other fuels by reference to their sulphur content

Part 2—Further amendments relating to the different customs duty rates that apply to diesel and other fuels by reference to their sulphur content

Part 3—Amendments increasing the customs duty rate on aviation fuels

Part 4—Further amendments relating to the increased customs duty rate on aviation fuels

Part 5—Amendments providing for a customs duty rate on biodiesel

Schedule 2—Further amendments of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to commence only if the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences

Part 1—Amendments relating to the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act

Part 2—Amendments relating to the amendments made by Part 5 of Schedule 1 to this Act

Schedule 3—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003

 

 

 

Customs Tariff Amendment (Fuels) Act 2004

No. 65, 2004

 

 

 

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

[Assented to 22 June 2004]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1  Short title

  This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Amendment (Fuels) Act 2004.

2  Commencement

 (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.

22 June 2004

2. Part 1 of Schedule 1

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.

1 July 2003

3. Part 2 of Schedule 1

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.

28 July 2003

4. Part 3 of Schedule 1

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 2 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.

1 July 2003

5.  Part 4 of Schedule 1

Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003.

28 July 2003

6.  Part 5 of Schedule 1

18 September 2003.

18 September 2003

7.  Part 1 of Schedule 2

The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences, in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 2.

1 July 2003

8.  Part 2 of Schedule 2

The provision(s) do not commence at all unless the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences, in which case the provision(s) are taken to have commenced immediately after the commencement of the provision(s) covered by table item 6.

18 September 2003

9. Schedule 3

Immediately after the commencement of section 1 of the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003

30 June 2003

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

 (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.

3  Schedule(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 1—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995

Part 1—Amendments providing different customs duty rates for diesel and other fuels by reference to their sulphur content

1  Subheading 2709.00.89 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2709.00.87

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2709.00.88

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

2  Subheading 2710.19.19 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.19.17

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.19.18

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

3  Subheading 2710.19.20 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.19.2

‑‑‑Goods, as follows:

 (a) automotive diesel oil;

 (b) industrial diesel fuel;

 (c) marine diesel fuel:

 

2710.19.21

‑‑‑‑Having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.19.29

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

4  Subheading 2710.19.39 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.19.37

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.19.38

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

5  Subheading 2710.91.19 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.91.17

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.91.18

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

6  Subheading 2710.91.20 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.91.2

‑‑‑Goods, as follows:

 (a) automotive diesel oil;

 (b) industrial diesel fuel;

 (c) marine diesel fuel:

 

2710.91.21

‑‑‑‑Having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.91.29

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

7  Subheading 2710.91.39 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.91.37

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.91.38

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

8  Subheading 2710.99.19 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.99.17

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.99.18

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

9  Subheading 2710.99.20 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.99.2

‑‑‑Goods, as follows:

 (a) automotive diesel oil;

 (b) industrial diesel fuel;

 (c) marine diesel fuel:

 

2710.99.21

‑‑‑‑Having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.99.29

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

10  Subheading 2710.99.39 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheading, substitute:

2710.99.37

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content not exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.38143/L

2710.99.38

‑‑‑‑Other, having a sulphur content exceeding 50 parts per million

$0.39143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.39143/L

 

From 1 January 2004

$0.40143/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.40143/L

11  Item 44 of Part III of Schedule 4 (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)

2203.00.61

1(C)(1)(a)

2203.00.62

1(C)(1)(b)

2203.00.69

1(C)(1)(c)

2203.00.71

1(C)(2)(a)

2203.00.72

1(C)(2)(b)

2203.00.79

1(C)(2)(c)

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)

2206.00.74

1(C)(1)(a)

2206.00.75

1(C)(1)(b)

2206.00.78

1(C)(1)(c)

2206.00.82

1(C)(2)(a)

2206.00.83

1(C)(2)(b)

2206.00.89

1(C)(2)(c)

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(F)(2)

2709.00.87

11(F)(5)

2709.00.88

11(F)(4)

2710.11.61

11(H)(2)(a)

2710.11.62

11(H)(2)(b)

2710.11.69

11(H)(2)(c)

2710.11.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.11.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.11.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.19.13

11(G)(3)

2710.19.17

11(G)(6)

2710.19.18

11(G)(5)

2710.19.21

11(C)(2)

2710.19.29

11(C)(1)

2710.19.33

11(B)(1)(b)

2710.19.34

11(B)(2)(b)

2710.19.37

11(B)(2)(e)

2710.19.38

11(B)(2)(d)

2710.19.40

11(A)

2710.19.50

11(D)

2710.19.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.19.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.19.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.19.91

15(A)

2710.19.92

15(C)

2710.91.13

11(G)(3)

2710.91.17

11(G)(6)

2710.91.18

11(G)(5)

2710.91.21

11(C)(2)

2710.91.29

11(C)(1)

2710.91.33

11(B)(1)(b)

2710.91.34

11(B)(2)(b)

2710.91.37

11(B)(2)(e)

2710.91.38

11(B)(2)(d)

2710.91.40

11(A)

2710.91.50

11(D)

2710.91.61

11(H)(2)(a)

2710.91.62

11(H)(2)(b)

2710.91.69

11(H)(2)(c)

2710.91.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.91.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.91.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.91.91

15(A)

2710.91.92

15(C)

2710.99.13

11(G)(3)

2710.99.17

11(G)(6)

2710.99.18

11(G)(5)

2710.99.21

11(C)(2)

2710.99.29

11(C)(1)

2710.99.33

11(B)(1)(b)

2710.99.34

11(B)(2)(b)

2710.99.37

11(B)(2)(e)

2710.99.38

11(B)(2)(d)

2710.99.40

11(A)

2710.99.50

11(D)

2710.99.61

11(H)(2)(a)

2710.99.62

11(H)(2)(b)

2710.99.69

11(H)(2)(c)

2710.99.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.99.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.99.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.99.91

15(A)

2710.99.92

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)

3817.00.19

11(I)(3)(a)

3819.00.00

15(A)


Part 2—Further amendments relating to the different customs duty rates that apply to diesel and other fuels by reference to their sulphur content

12  Column 3 of subheading 2709.00.87 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

13  Column 3 of subheading 2709.00.88 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

14  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.17 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

15  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.18 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

16  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.21 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

17  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.29 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

18  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.37 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

19  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.38 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

20  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.17 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

21  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.18 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

22  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.21 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

23  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.29 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

24  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.37 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

25  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.38 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

26  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.17 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

27  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.18 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

28  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.21 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

29  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.29 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.

30  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.37 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

31  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.38 of Schedule 3

After “LDC” (wherever occurring), insert “/SG”.


Part 3—Amendments increasing the customs duty rate on aviation fuels

32  The rates of duty in column 3 of subheading 2710.11.61 of Schedule 3

Repeal the rates, substitute:

 

 

$0.03114/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.03114/L

33  The rates of duty in column 3 of subheading 2710.19.40 of Schedule 3

Repeal the rates, substitute:

 

 

$0.03151/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.03151/L

34  The rates of duty in column 3 of subheading 2710.91.40 of Schedule 3

Repeal the rates, substitute:

 

 

$0.03151/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.03151/L

35  The rates of duty in column 3 of subheading 2710.91.61 of Schedule 3

Repeal the rates, substitute:

 

 

$0.03114/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.03114/L

36  The rates of duty in column 3 of subheading 2710.99.40 of Schedule 3

Repeal the rates, substitute:

 

 

$0.03151/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.03151/L

37  The rates of duty in column 3 of subheading 2710.99.61 of Schedule 3

Repeal the rates, substitute:

 

 

$0.03114/L
NZ/PG/FI/DC/LDC:
$0.03114/L


Part 4—Further amendments relating to the increased customs duty rate on aviation fuels

38  Column 3 of subheading 2710.11.61 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

39  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.40 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

40  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.40 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

41  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.61 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

42  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.40 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.

43  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.61 of Schedule 3

After “LDC”, insert “/SG”.


Part 5—Amendments providing for a customs duty rate on biodiesel

44  After Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 15 of Schedule 3

Insert:

Additional Note.

 1.‑ For the purposes of this Chapter, “biodiesel” means fuel:

 (a) for use in an internal combustion engine; and

 (b) manufactured by chemically altering vegetable oils or animal fats (including recycled oils from these sources) to form mono‑alkyl esters.

45  Subheadings 1516.10.00 and 1516.20.00 of Schedule 3

Repeal the subheadings, substitute:

1516.10

‑Animal fats and oils and their fractions:

 

1516.10.10

‑‑‑Biodiesel

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L

1516.10.90

‑‑‑Other

Free

1516.20

‑Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions:

 

1516.20.10

‑‑‑Biodiesel

$0.38143/L
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L

1516.20.90

‑‑‑Other

Free

46  After Additional Note 2 to Chapter 27 of Schedule 3

Insert:

 3.‑ For the purposes of this Chapter, “biodiesel” means fuel:

 (a) for use in an internal combustion engine; and

 (b) manufactured by chemically altering vegetable oils or animal fats (including recycled oils from these sources) to form mono‑alkyl esters.

47  After subheading 2710.11.79 of Schedule 3

Insert:

2710.11.8

‑‑‑Blends of biodiesel and other substances (other than gasoline):

 

2710.11.81

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel does not exceed 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

2710.11.82

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel exceeds 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

 

From 1 January 2004

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

48  After subheading 2710.19.79 of Schedule 3

Insert:

2710.19.8

‑‑‑Blends of biodiesel and other substances (other than gasoline):

 

2710.19.81

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel does not exceed 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

2710.19.82

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel exceeds 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

 

From 1 January 2004

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

49  After subheading 2710.91.79 of Schedule 3

Insert:

2710.91.8

‑‑‑Blends of biodiesel and other substances (other than gasoline):

 

2710.91.81

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel does not exceed 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

2710.91.82

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel exceeds 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

 

From 1 January 2004

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

50  After subheading 2710.99.79 of Schedule 3

Insert:

2710.99.8

‑‑‑Blends of biodiesel and other substances (other than gasoline):

 

2710.99.81

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel does not exceed 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

2710.99.82

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel exceeds 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

 

From 1 January 2004

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

51  After Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 38 of Schedule 3

Insert:

Additional Note.

 1.‑ For the purposes of this Chapter, “biodiesel” means fuel:

 (a) for use in an internal combustion engine; and

 (b) manufactured by chemically altering vegetable oils or animal fats (including recycled oils from these sources) to form mono‑alkyl esters.

52  After subheading 3824.90.10 of Schedule 3

Insert:

3824.90.2

‑‑‑Blends of biodiesel and other substances (other than gasoline) not being blends classified to 2710:

 

3824.90.21

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel does not exceed 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.38143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

3824.90.22

‑‑‑‑In which the sulphur content of the total volume of substances in the blend that are not biodiesel exceeds 50 parts per million

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.39143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

 

From 1 January 2004

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
NZ/PG/FI/
DC/LDC/
SG:
$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
$0.40143/L
of other
substances
in the blend
 

53  Item 44 of Part III of Schedule 4 (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

1516.10.10

11(L)

1516.20.10

11(L)

2203.00.31

1(D)

2203.00.39

2(H)

2203.00.61

1(C)(1)(a)

2203.00.62

1(C)(1)(b)

2203.00.69

1(C)(1)(c)

2203.00.71

1(C)(2)(a)

2203.00.72

1(C)(2)(b)

2203.00.79

1(C)(2)(c)

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)

2206.00.74

1(C)(1)(a)

2206.00.75

1(C)(1)(b)

2206.00.78

1(C)(1)(c)

2206.00.82

1(C)(2)(a)

2206.00.83

1(C)(2)(b)

2206.00.89

1(C)(2)(c)

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(F)(2)

2709.00.87

11(F)(5)

2709.00.88

11(F)(4)

2710.11.61

11(H)(2)(a)

2710.11.62

11(H)(2)(b)

2710.11.69

11(H)(2)(c)

2710.11.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.11.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.11.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.11.81

12

2710.11.82

12

2710.19.13

11(G)(3)

2710.19.17

11(G)(6)

2710.19.18

11(G)(5)

2710.19.21

11(C)(2)

2710.19.29

11(C)(1)

2710.19.33

11(B)(1)(b)

2710.19.34

11(B)(2)(b)

2710.19.37

11(B)(2)(e)

2710.19.38

11(B)(2)(d)

2710.19.40

11(A)

2710.19.50

11(D)

2710.19.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.19.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.19.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.19.81

12

2710.19.82

12

2710.19.91

15(A)

2710.19.92

15(C)

2710.91.13

11(G)(3)

2710.91.17

11(G)(6)

2710.91.18

11(G)(5)

2710.91.21

11(C)(2)

2710.91.29

11(C)(1)

2710.91.33

11(B)(1)(b)

2710.91.34

11(B)(2)(b)

2710.91.37

11(B)(2)(e)

2710.91.38

11(B)(2)(d)

2710.91.40

11(A)

2710.91.50

11(D)

2710.91.61

11(H)(2)(a)

2710.91.62

11(H)(2)(b)

2710.91.69

11(H)(2)(c)

2710.91.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.91.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.91.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.91.81

12

2710.91.82

12

2710.91.91

15(A)

2710.91.92

15(C)

2710.99.13

11(G)(3)

2710.99.17

11(G)(6)

2710.99.18

11(G)(5)

2710.99.21

11(C)(2)

2710.99.29

11(C)(1)

2710.99.33

11(B)(1)(b)

2710.99.34

11(B)(2)(b)

2710.99.37

11(B)(2)(e)

2710.99.38

11(B)(2)(d)

2710.99.40

11(A)

2710.99.50

11(D)

2710.99.61

11(H)(2)(a)

2710.99.62

11(H)(2)(b)

2710.99.69

11(H)(2)(c)

2710.99.73

11(I)(2)(b)

2710.99.74

11(I)(3)(b)

2710.99.79

11(I)(3)(a)

2710.99.81

12

2710.99.82

12

2710.99.91

15(A)

2710.99.92

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)

3817.00.19

11(I)(3(a)

3819.00.00

15(A)

3824.90.21

12

3824.90.22

12


Schedule 2—Further amendments of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to commence only if the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2004 commences

Part 1—Amendments relating to the amendments made by Part 1 of Schedule 1 to this Act

1  Item 44 of Part III of Schedule 4 (table)

After:

2207.10.00

2(H)

insert:

2207.20.10

11(K)


Part 2—Amendments relating to the amendments made by Part 5 of Schedule 1 to this Act

2  Column 2 of subheading 2710.11.81 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

3  Column 3 of subheading 2710.11.81 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

4  Column 2 of subheading 2710.11.82 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

5  Column 3 of subheading 2710.11.82 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

6  Column 2 of subheading 2710.19.81 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

7  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.81 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

8  Column 2 of subheading 2710.19.82 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

9  Column 3 of subheading 2710.19.82 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

10  Column 2 of subheading 2710.91.81 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

11  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.81 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

12  Column 2 of subheading 2710.91.82 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

13  Column 3 of subheading 2710.91.82 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

14  Column 2 of subheading 2710.99.81 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

15  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.81 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

16  Column 2 of subheading 2710.99.82 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

17  Column 3 of subheading 2710.99.82 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

18  Column 2 of subheading 3824.90.21 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

19  Column 3 of subheading 3824.90.21 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

20  Column 2 of subheading 3824.90.22 of Schedule 3

After “not biodiesel”, insert “or ethanol”.

21  Column 3 of subheading 3824.90.22 of Schedule 3

After:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of biodiesel
plus
 

(wherever occurring), insert:

 

 

$0.38143/L
of ethanol
(if any)
plus
 

22  Item 44 of Part III of Schedule 4 (table)

After:

2207.10.00

2(H)

insert:

2207.20.10

11(K)

 


Schedule 3—Amendment of the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003

 

1  Item 25 of Schedule 3 (list)

Repeal the list, substitute the following list:

List

2207.20.10

2707.10.00

2707.20.29

2707.20.89

2707.30.29

2707.30.89

2707.50.39

2707.50.89

2710.11.69

2710.11.79

2710.19.79

2710.91.69

2710.91.79

2710.99.69

2710.99.79

2902.20.90

2902.30.90

2902.41.90

2902.42.90

2902.43.90

2902.44.90

3817.00.19

2  Items 27 and 29 of Schedule 3

Repeal the items.

 

 

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 1 April 2004

Senate on 15 June 2004]

(46/04)

 

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