Customs Regulations 1926

Statutory Rules 1926 No. 203 as amended

made under the

Customs Act 1901

This compilation was prepared on 17 March 2011
taking into account amendments up to SLI 2011 No. 17

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
AttorneyGeneral’s Department, Canberra

Contents

 1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1]

 1A Interpretation 

 1C Ensign and insignia (Act s 4) 

 1D Exciseequivalent goods (Act s 4) 

 2 Prescribed flag for the purposes of section 14 of the Act 

 3 Wharfs: security for the protection of revenue 

 19 Working days and hours of business 

 20 Rates of officers’ fees and travel expenses 

 23 Prescribed places for the reception or manufacture of goods for export             

 23AAA Prescribed information: Torres Strait Treaty 

 25 Deposits by subscribers to Customs securities 

 26 Impending arrival reports: prescribed period 

 27 Impending arrival reports: specified period for certain kinds of journeys             

 27A Impending arrival report for pleasure craft: prescribed number of days             

 28 Cargo reports: prescribed period 

 29 Cargo reports: specified period for certain kinds of journeys 

 30A Passenger reports: prescribed period 

 30B Passenger reports: specified period for certain kinds of journeys             

 31 Prescribed manner of communication: subsection 64ACE (1) of the Act             

 31AAA Prescribed laws 

 31AA Further conditions attaching to registration as special reporter             

 31AB Goods exempt from import entry 

 31AC Value of prescribed goods 

 32 Like customable goods 

 41 Information in relation to goods not requiring import entry or selfassessed clearance declaration             

 41A Methods of communication of authority to deal with goods 

 41B Goods excluded from being specified low value goods 

 41C Information to be included in authority to deal with specified low value goods             

 42 Information to be included in authority to deal with goods 

 43 Prescribed period for the purposes of section 72 of the Act 

 45 Due date for prescribed declarations 

 48 Conditions of depot licence — travelling expenses 

 48A Transfer of depot licence 

 49 Security for compliance with Act and Regulations 

 49A Limitations on use of certain words in connection with businesses, premises etc             

 50 Warehouse licence fees — general 

 50A Warehouse licence fees — dual licensed places 

 50B Payment of warehouse licence fees

 51 Surrender of licences 

 63 Application to sort, bottle, pack or repack goods in a warehouse             

 75 Reducing and bottling of spirits in bond 

 80 Delivery from warehouse 

 92 Dutypaid or free goods in warehouses 

 93 Outwards duty free shops 

 94 Declaration in respect of airport shop goods 

 95 Inwards duty free shops 

 95AA Permitting goods to leave warehouse 

 95AB Notices to Customs by holder of warehouse licence 

 95A Customable beverages 

 96 Volume prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 105 (2) (a) of the Act: containers containing whisky             

 96A Prescribed ships (Act s 106A) 

 97 Entry of goods for export 

 97A Refusal to accept or deal with export declaration 

 97B Declarations by persons who use ACEANS — prescribed day of the month (Act s 114BC)             

 98 Export entry advices under section 114C of the Act 

 98A Particulars about goods for export (Act s 114E) 

 98B Notices to Customs by person receiving goods (Act s 114F)             

 98C Consolidation of certain goods for export (Act s 117AA) 

 98D Application for Certificate of Clearance — prescribed information (Act s 118)             

 98E Certificate of Clearance — certain ships and aircraft (Act s 118A)             

 99 Documentary communication and withdrawal of export entries             

 100 Shipment of goods 

 105 Landing certificate 

 105A Exports to Singapore — declaration by exporter 

 105B Exports to Singapore — record keeping (producer or manufacturer)             

 105C Exports to Singapore — record keeping (exporter that is not producer or manufacturer)             

 105D Exportation of goods to Thailand — Record keeping by exporter who is not the producer of the goods             

 105E Exportation of goods to Thailand — Record keeping by the producer of the goods             

 105F Exportation of goods to New Zealand — record keeping by exporter who is not the producer or principal manufacturer of the goods             

 105G Exportation of goods to New Zealand — record keeping by the producer or principal manufacturer of the goods             

 105H Exportation of goods to Chile — record keeping by exporter who is not the producer of the goods             

 105I Exportation of goods to Chile — record keeping by the producer of the goods             

 106 Ship’s stores 

 107 Aircraft’s stores 

 107A Prescribed costs of factory labour — section 153F of the Act             

 107B Prescribed costs of factory overheads — section 153G of the Act             

 107C Meaning of alcoholic beverage

 108 Manner of acceptance by Collector of estimated value of goods             

 124 Security for payment of duty 

 124A Duty not payable in certain circumstances (Act s 162) 

 125 Importation of goods on a temporary basis 

 125A Duty not payable in certain circumstances (Act s 162A) 

 125B Dealing with goods brought into Australia under section 162A of the Act             

 126 Circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made             

 126A Remission of duty if import entry or selfassessed clearance declaration taken to be withdrawn             

 126B Other circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made — Thai originating goods             

 126C Other circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made — Chilean originating goods             

 126D Other circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made — AANZ originating goods             

 127 Conditions for refund etc of duty 

 127AA Rounding down cash payments of duty 

 128 Application for refund, rebate or remission of duty 

 128AAA Procedures for dealing with application for rebate, refund or remission             

 128AAB Communication of application to Customs 

 128A Time for application for refund of duty 

 128AA Refund not requiring an application 

 128B Calculation of refunds or remissions of duty 

 128F Conditions for refund on petrol 

 129 Drawback of import duty in respect of goods 

 131 Drawback of import duty upon exportation of specified goods             

 132 Drawback of import duty where imported goods are used in the manufacture of other goods             

 133 Limitation to payment of drawback of import duty 

 134 Conditions relating to the payment of drawback of import duty

 135 Amount of claim for drawback of import duty 

 136A Drawback of import duty where goods have been imported more than once             

 136B Deduction of rebates from drawback payable 

 138A Review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal 

 138B Notification of decision 

 139 Drawback of dumping duty 

 153 Coasting trade 

 156 Definitions 

 157 Broker’s licence 

 158 Broker’s licence fees 

 159 Restricted licence 

 160 Time for payment for grant or renewal of licence 

 162 Committee meetings 

 162A Notice of matter relating to a broker’s licence 

 162B Summons to attend before the Committee 

 167 Prescribed Acts — general regulatory powers 

 168 Approved firearms (Act s 189A (5)) 

 170 Security for release of seized goods 

 170AA Prohibited imports for which postimportation permission may be given             

 170A Required identity information 

 170B Security identification cards 

 171 Notice to produce documents 

 172 Custody of official samples 

 173 Official samples to be returned to owner 

 174 Official samples 

 175 Authorised access only to samples 

 176 Samples to be used only for official purposes 

 176A Disposal of certain abandoned goods — prescribed period 

 176AA Equipment for external searches 

 176B Storage of records of an external search 

 177 Places where internal search etc may be carried out 

 178 Detention places 

 179 Documents in possession of Court 

 179AA Tier 1 and Tier 2 goods (Act s 233BAA, s 233BAB) 

 179AAA UNsanctioned goods (Act s 233BABAA) 

 179AB Commercial documents 

 179A Prescribed organisations 

 180 Determination of cost of production or manufacture (section 269TAAD of the Act)             

 181 Determination of administrative, selling and general costs (section 269TAAD of the Act)             

 181A Determination of profit (subsection 269TAC (5B) of the Act) 

 182 Countries to which subsection 269TAC (5D) of the Act does not apply             

 183 Matters to which the Minister must have regard (subsection 269TAC (5E) of the Act)             

 184 Interpretation of regulation 185 and Schedule 2 

 185 Restrictions on TCOs 

 189 Collector’s sales 

 190 Collector’s sales — conditions 

 191 Receipts for goods 

 193 Offences 

 195 Aircraft 

 196 Forms 

 198 Requirements in forms deemed to be prescribed 

 199 Additional copies of forms may be required 

 200 Substantial compliance in forms sufficient 

 201 Form of declaration or security may be varied 

 202 Repeal 

Schedule 1 Forms 

Form 42 Landing certificate 

Form 42A Ships’ stores consumed in Australia 

Form 45AA Notification to importer 

Form 45A Memorandum of cash deposit under section 42 of the Customs Act 1901 pending production of documents or information under subsection 71DA (6) or 71DL (6) of the Act             

Form 61 Notice to produce documents 

Form 67 Wharfs: Security to the Customs 

Form 68 Wharfs: Security to the Customs 

Form 86 Security in respect of seized goods delivered under section 208 of the Customs Act 1901

Schedule 1AAA Prescribed goods 

Schedule 1AAB Goods for export — codes relating to descriptions              

Schedule 1AAC  Goods for export — goods not exempt from sections 114E and 114F of the Act             

Schedule 1AAD  Prescribed Acts 

Schedule 1AA Tier 1 and Tier 2 Goods 

Part 1 Tier 1 Goods 

Part 2 Tier 2 Goods 

Schedule 1AB UNsanctioned goods 

Part 1 UNsanctioned goods Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956

Part 2 UNsanctioned goods Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

Schedule 1B Countries to which subsection 269TAC (5D) of the Act does not apply             

Schedule 2 Goods in respect of which TCOs must not be made 

Notes   

 

 

1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1]

  These Regulations are the Customs Regulations 1926.

1A Interpretation

 (1) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears:

appointed, for a port or wharf, means appointed under section 15 of the Act.

commercial quantity of objectionable goods means 25 or more objectionable goods.

Customs flag means the flag prescribed by regulation 2 for the purposes of section 14 of the Act.

Food Standards Code means the Food Standards Code as
in force on 14 April 1987 that was adopted by the National Health and Medical Research Council on 19 March 1987 and approved by the National Food Standards Council on 14 April 1987.

human embryo clone has the meaning given by section 8 of the Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Act 2002.

international airport means the following airports:

(a) Adelaide International Airport;

(b) Brisbane International Airport;

(c) Cairns International Airport;

(ca) Coolangatta Airport;

(d) Darwin International Airport;

(e) Hobart International Airport;

(f) Melbourne International Airport;

(g) Perth International Airport;

(h) Sydney International Airport.

objectionable good means a good, including a publication, to which:

 (a) regulation 3 of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies; or

 (b) regulation 4A of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies.

the Act means the Customs Act 1901.

viable material means living tissue and cells.

 (2) In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears, a reference to a Form by number is a reference to the Form so numbered in Schedule 1.

1C Ensign and insignia (Act s 4)

 (1) For the definition of Commonwealth aircraft in section 4 of the Act:

 (a) the Customs flag is the ensign for an aircraft in the service of Customs; and

 (b) the Australian National Flag is the ensign for any other aircraft; and

 (c) the word ‘CUSTOMS’, displayed in letters at least 150 millimetres high, is the insignia for an aircraft in the service of Customs; and

 (d) the Australian Air Force roundel (displayed in any colour or combination of colours) that forms part of the flag:

 (i) appointed under section 5 of the Flags Act 1953 to be the ensign of the Australian Air Force; and

 (ii) known as the Royal Australian Air Force Ensign;

  is the insignia for an aircraft in the service of the Australian Defence Force.

 (2) For the definition of Commonwealth ship in section 4 of the Act:

 (a) the Customs flag is the ensign for a ship in the service of Customs; and

 (b) the ensign of the Royal Australian Navy is the ensign for a ship in the service of the Royal Australian Navy; and

 (c) the Australian National Flag is the ensign for any other ship.

1D Exciseequivalent goods (Act s 4)

 (1) For the definition of exciseequivalent goods in subsection 4 (1) of the Act, the goods classified under any of the following subheadings are prescribed:

 

2203.00.61

2203.00.62

2203.00.69

2203.00.71

2203.00.72

2203.00.79

2203.00.91

2203.00.99

2204.10.23

2204.10.29

2204.10.83

2204.10.89

2204.21.30

2204.21.90

2204.29.30

2204.29.90

2205.10.30

2205.10.90

2205.90.30

2205.90.90

2206.00.13

2206.00.14

2206.00.21

2206.00.22

2206.00.23

2206.00.24

2206.00.52

2206.00.59

2206.00.62

2206.00.69

2206.00.74

2206.00.75

2206.00.78

2206.00.82

2206.00.83

2206.00.89

2206.00.92

2206.00.99

2207.10.00

2207.20.10

2208.20.10

2208.20.90

2208.30.00

2208.40.00

2208.50.00

2208.60.00

2208.70.00

2208.90.20

2208.90.90

2401.10.00

2401.20.00

2401.30.00

2402.10.20

2402.10.80

2402.20.20

2402.20.80

2403.10.30

2403.10.70

2403.91.00

2403.99.80

2707.10.00

2707.20.00

2707.30.00

2707.50.00

2709.00.90

2710.11.61

2710.11.69

2710.11.70

2710.11.80

2710.19.16

2710.19.20

2710.19.40

2710.19.51

2710.19.52

2710.19.53

2710.19.70

2710.19.80

2710.19.91

2710.19.92

2710.91.16

2710.91.20

2710.91.40

2710.91.51

2710.91.52

2710.91.53

2710.91.61

2710.91.69

2710.91.70

2710.91.80

2710.91.91

2710.91.92

2710.99.16

2710.99.20

2710.99.40

2710.99.51

2710.99.52

2710.99.53

2710.99.61

2710.99.69

2710.99.70

2710.99.80

2710.99.91

2710.99.92

2902.20.00

2902.30.00

2902.41.00

2902.42.00

2902.43.00

2902.44.00

3403.11.10

3403.11.90

3403.19.10

3403.19.90

3403.91.10

3403.91.90

3403.99.10

3403.99.90

3811.21.10

3811.21.90

3817.00.10

3819.00.00

3824.90.20

3824.90.30.

 (2) In subregulation (1), a reference to a subheading is a reference to that subheading in Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 as in force from time to time.

2 Prescribed flag for the purposes of section 14 of the Act

  For the purposes of section 14 of the Act the following flag is prescribed, namely, the Australian National Flag with the addition in the fly of the word ‘CUSTOMS’ in white in bold character.

3 Wharfs: security for the protection of revenue

 (1) The owner of any wharf, or any person having the control of a wharf, in respect of which security has not been furnished at the commencement of this regulation shall, when required by the Collector, furnish security, for the protection of the revenue, in accordance with Form 67 or 68 as the case requires.

 (2) The security to be given in respect of a wharf shall be for such amount as the Regional Director for the State in which the wharf is situate deems necessary.

 (4) Any wharfowner, or person having the control of a wharf, who fails to comply with the provisions of this regulation shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding One hundred dollars, and such failure shall be good ground for the cancellation of the appointment of the wharf as a wharf within the meaning of the Customs Act 1901.

19 Working days and hours of business

 (1) For the purposes of subsection 28 (1) of the Act:

 (a) the working days of the Customs for the performance of
a function mentioned in column 2 of an item in the following table are the days set out in column 3 of that item; and

 (b) the working hours of the Customs for the performance of the function on a day set out in column 3 of that item in the following table are the hours set out in column 4 of that item:

 

Column 1

Item

Column 2

Function

Column 3

Working days

Column 4

Working hours

1

Receiving electronic communications required or permitted to be made under Division 3 or 4 of Part IV of the Act

Every day

All hours

2

Boarding or clearing aircraft at an international airport

Every day

all hours

4

Attendance for the examination of aircraft passengers’ baggage at an international airport or ship passengers’ baggage at an appointed port or wharf

Every day

all hours

7

Receiving electronic communications to Customs in relation to goods intended for export and the departure of ships and aircraft

Every day

All hours

7A

Receiving applications under regulation 128 transmitted to Customs manually in the Northern Territory

Monday to Friday, other than a public holiday

8.00 am to 4.30 pm

7B

Receiving applications under regulation 128 transmitted to Customs manually outside the Northern Territory

Monday to Friday, other than a public holiday

8.30 am to 5.00 pm

8

Any other function of the Customs, done in the Northern Territory at a Customs place

Monday to Friday, other than a public holiday

8.00am to 4.30pm

9

Any other function of the Customs, done outside the Northern Territory at a Customs place

Monday to Friday, other than a public holiday

8.30am to 5.00pm

 (2) In subregulation (1):

Customs place means:

 (a) a place owned or occupied by Customs; or

 (b) a port, airport or wharf that is appointed, and the limits of which are fixed, under section 15 of the Act; or

 (c) a boarding station that is appointed under section 15 of the Act; or

 (d) a place described in a depot licence that is granted under section 77G of the Act; or

 (e) a place described in a licence for warehousing goods that is granted under subsection 79 (1) of the Act; or

 (f) a place that is approved, in writing, by the CEO as a place for the examination of international mail.

public holiday means a day that is observed as a public holiday at the place where the function is to be performed.

20 Rates of officers’ fees and travel expenses

 (1) For paragraph 28 (3) (a) of the Act, the rate of overtime fee is $43.35 per hour or part hour.

 (2) For paragraph 28 (5) (a) of the Act, the rate of location fee is $40.10 per hour or part hour.

 (3) For paragraphs 28 (3) (b) and (5) (b) of the Act, the rate of travel expense is:

 (a) for travel by taxi:

 (i) if Cabcharge is used — 110% of the fare; or

 (ii) if Cabcharge is not used — the fare; or

 (b) for travel by motor vehicle other than taxi — 58 cents for each kilometre; or

 (c) for travel by bus, aircraft, boat or train — the fare.

 (4) For paragraphs 28 (3) (b) and (5) (b) of the Act, the whole of an accommodation allowance paid to the officer by Customs in order for the officer to perform the function at the place is a travel expense.

23 Prescribed places for the reception or manufacture of goods for export

  Each of the following places shall be a prescribed place for the purposes of paragraph 30 (1) (d) of the Act:

 (a) a wharf or airport appointed in pursuance of section 15 of the Act;

 (b) a place appointed, in pursuance of any regulations made under the Act and the Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905, to be a place where goods intended for export may be inspected and examined;

 (c) a place for which a depot licence has been granted under section 77G of the Act.

23AAA Prescribed information: Torres Strait Treaty

  For the purposes of subsection 30A (4) of the Act, a notice given by the master of a ship or the pilot of an aircraft, proposing to take that ship or aircraft, as the case may be, on a voyage or flight to which that subsection applies, shall set out the following information:

 (a) the itinerary of that voyage or flight;

 (b) if the notice relates to a voyage of a ship — the name of the ship;

 (c) the registration number of the ship or aircraft;

 (d) the place of registration of the ship or aircraft;

 (e) the type and description of the ship or aircraft;

 (f) the name and address of the owner of the ship or aircraft;

 (g) if the ship or aircraft is under charter — the name and address of the charterer;

 (h) in respect of each member of the crew of the ship or aircraft:

 (i) the name;

 (ii) the date of birth; and

 (iii) the nationality;

  of that member and whether the member is the master of the ship or the pilot of the aircraft;

 (j) in respect of each traditional inhabitant who will be undertaking that voyage or flight:

 (i) the name;

 (ii) the place of embarkation; and

 (iii) the place of disembarkation;

  of that traditional inhabitant;

 (k) in respect of each employee of the Commonwealth, of Queensland or of Papua New Guinea or of an authority
of the Commonwealth, of Queensland or of Papua New Guinea who will be undertaking that voyage or flight in connection with the performance of his or her duties:

 (i) the name;

 (ii) the name of the employer; and

 (iii) the nationality;

  of that employee.

25 Deposits by subscribers to Customs securities

 (1) A subscriber to a Customs security may deposit with the Collector:

 (a) cash;

 (b) Commonwealth Bonds;

 (c) negotiable instruments approved by the Collector; or

 (d) any combination of cash, Bonds or negotiable instruments;

of a value equal to the full amount of the liability stated in the security.

 (1AA) A requirement made under subsection 71DA (6) or 71DL (6) of the Act may be in accordance with Form 45AA.

 (1A) If, under subsection 71DA (6) or 71DL (6) of the Act, an officer has required the owner of goods to verify particulars shown in the import declaration or warehouse declaration that relates to the goods, a Collector may, before delivering the goods or giving an authority under section 71C or 71DJ of the Act to deal with the goods, take security from the owner in the manner set out in subregulations (1B) and (1C).

 (1B) The security is a cash payment of the amount that the Collector considers necessary for compliance with the Act and for the  protection of the revenue of the Customs.

 (1C) If the Collector takes security from the owner of the goods, the Collector must enter into an agreement with the owner in the terms of Form 45A.

 (2) If the Collector obtains judgment against the subscriber in a suit upon the Customs Security the Collector may appropriate so much of the deposit as is sufficient to satisfy the judgment and costs. If the deposit is not sufficient to satisfy fully the judgment and costs the Collector may exercise all powers of enforcing the judgment by execution or otherwise to obtain payment of the balance remaining due under the judgment.

 (3) Whenever the right to appropriate a deposit arises under this regulation, the Collector may (if the deposit or any part thereof is not cash) dispose of the deposited Bonds or negotiable instruments or any of them by auction or private sale or otherwise in such manner as in his opinion is most favourable to the subscriber, and the net proceeds of such disposition shall for all the purposes of this regulation be deemed to have been a deposit of cash by the subscriber, and may be appropriated wholly or partly accordingly.

 (4) A certificate signed by the Collector stating the Bonds or negotiable instruments disposed of and the net proceeds of such disposition shall be proof of the matter stated.

 (5) Any portion of the deposit appropriated as aforesaid shall become the property of the Commonwealth absolutely.

 (6) When the Customs Security expires or is cancelled, discharged, released or satisfied, the subscriber shall be entitled to a return of so much (if any) of the deposit as shall not have been appropriated under this regulation.

 (7) When Bonds or negotiable instruments bearing interest are deposited under this regulation the subscriber shall be entitled to collect as it falls due and retain any interest payable thereon before the bonds or instruments are disposed of by the Collector under this regulation.

 (8) If any deposited Bonds or negotiable instruments are not payable to bearer the subscriber shall at the time of the deposit lodge with the Collector duly executed transfers or assignments thereof in such form as will enable the Collector to effectually dispose thereof, and shall at the request of the Collector execute any transfers or assignments the Collector may from time to time deem necessary or convenient to enable him to effectually dispose thereof.

26 Impending arrival reports: prescribed period

  For subparagraphs 64 (5) (b) (i) and (5A) (b) (i) of the Act, the prescribed period is 96 hours.

27 Impending arrival reports: specified period for certain kinds of journeys

  For subparagraphs 64 (5) (b) (ii) and (5A) (b) (ii) of the Act, the period mentioned in an item in the following table is specified for a journey of the kind mentioned in the item:

Item

Likely duration of journey

Specified period

1

72 hours or more but less than 96 hours

72 hours

2

48 hours or more but less than 72 hours

48 hours

3

24 hours or more but less than 48 hours

24 hours

4

Less than 24 hours

12 hours

27A Impending arrival report for pleasure craft: prescribed number of days

  For paragraph 64 (5A) (a) of the Act, the prescribed number of days is 90.

28 Cargo reports: prescribed period

  For subparagraph 64AB (8) (a) (i) of the Act, the prescribed period is 48 hours.

29 Cargo reports: specified period for certain kinds of journeys

  For subparagraph 64AB (8) (a) (ii) of the Act, the following periods are specified:

 (a) for a journey that is likely to take 24 hours or more but less than 48 hours — 24 hours;

 (b) for a journey that is likely to take less than 24 hours — 12 hours.

30A Passenger reports: prescribed period

  For paragraph 64ACA (5) (a) of the Act, the prescribed period is 96 hours.

30B Passenger reports: specified period for certain kinds of journeys

  For paragraph 64ACA (5) (b) of the Act, the period mentioned in an item in the following table is specified for a journey of the kind mentioned in the item:

Item

Likely duration of journey

Specified period

1

72 hours or more but less than 96 hours

72 hours

2

48 hours or more but less than 72 hours

48 hours

3

24 hours or more but less than 48 hours

24 hours

4

Less than 24 hours

12 hours

31 Prescribed manner of communication: subsection 64ACE (1) of the Act

 (1) For subsection 64ACE (1) of the Act, the following manners of communication are prescribed:

 (a) for a documentary report of impending arrival under section 64 of the Act — delivery of the report by hand, post or fax;

 (b) for a documentary report of the arrival of a ship or aircraft under section 64AA of the Act — delivery of the report by hand or fax;

 (c) for a documentary report of stores and prohibited goods under section 64AAA of the Act — delivery of the report by hand or fax;

 (d) for a documentary report of cargo under section 64AB of the Act — delivery of the report by hand;

 (e) for a documentary report of passengers under section 64ACA of the Act — delivery of the report by hand, post or fax;

 (f) for a documentary report of crew under section 64ACB of the Act — delivery of the report by hand, post or fax.

 (2) An officer of Customs who receives a documentary report mentioned in subregulation (1) must promptly stamp it with the time when the officer received it.

31AAA Prescribed laws

  For paragraph 64AF (5) (b) of the Act, the following laws of the Commonwealth are prescribed:

 (a) A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999;

 (c) Australian Crime Commission Act 2002;

 (d) Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979;

 (da) Aviation Transport Security Act 2004;

 (e) Bankruptcy Act 1966;

 (f) Chemical Weapons (Prohibition) Act 1994;

 (g) Commerce (Trade Descriptions) Act 1905;

 (h) Copyright Act 1968;

 (i) Crimes Act 1914;

 (j) Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991;

 (k) Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989;

 (l) Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976;

 (m) Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992;

 (n) Crimes (Torture) Act 1988;

 (o) Criminal Code Act 1995;

 (p) Defence Act 1903;

 (q) Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999;

 (r) Family Law Act 1975;

 (s) Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988;

 (t) Fisheries Management Act 1991;

 (u) Geneva Conventions Act 1957;

 (v) Migration Act 1958;

 (w) Narcotic Drugs Act 1967;

 (x) National Crime Authority Act 1984;

 (y) National Health Act 1953;

 (z) Olympic Insignia Protection Act 1987;

 (za) Passenger Movement Charge Collection Act 1978;

 (zb) Passports Act 1938;

 (zc) Proceeds of Crime Act 1987;

 (zd) Proceeds of Crime Act 2002;

 (ze) Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986;

 (zf) Quarantine Act 1908;

 (zg) Therapeutic Goods Act 1989;

 (zh) Trade Marks Act 1995;

 (zi) any regulations made under any Act prescribed in this regulation.

31AA Further conditions attaching to registration as special reporter

 (1) For section 67EH of the Act, if, after the commencement of this regulation:

 (a) a person is first registered as a special reporter in relation to low value cargo consigned from a particular mailorder house; or

 (b) a person’s registration as such a special reporter is renewed;

that first or renewed registration is subject to the further condition mentioned in subregulation (2).

 (2) If the person proposes to make an abbreviated cargo report covering an item of goods that the person has not previously informed Customs to be goods sold by the mailorder house, the person must give Customs, at least 30 days before making the report, a description of the item in writing.

Note   For the definition of writing, see section 25 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 (3) For subregulation (2), a description may include a print or photograph of the item.

31AB Goods exempt from import entry

  For paragraph 68 (1) (i) of the Act, goods are exempt from section 68 of the Act if the goods:

 (a) would, but for subsection 68 (4) of the Act, be accompanied personal or household effects of a passenger, or a member of a crew, of a ship or aircraft; and

 (b) have a value not exceeding $250 or such other amount as is prescribed for subparagraph 68 (1) (f) (iii) of the Act.

31AC Value of prescribed goods

  For subparagraph 68 (1) (f) (iii) of the Act, $1 000 is prescribed.

32 Like customable goods

 (1) For section 69 of the Act, the following goods are prescribed:

 (a) tobacco and tobacco products;

 (b) beverages classified under any of the following subheadings:

 

2204.10.21

2204.10.22

2204.10.81

2204.10.82

2204.21.10

2204.21.20

2204.29.10

2204.29.20

2204.30

2205.10.10

2205.10.20

2205.90.10

2205.90.20

2206.00.4

2206.00.51

2206.00.61

2208.90.10;

 

 (c) petroleum products classified under any of the following subheadings:

 

2207.20.10

2707.10.00

2707.20.00

2707.30.00

2707.50.00

2709.00.90

2710.11.61

2710.11.69

2710.11.70

2710.11.80

2710.19.16

2710.19.20

2710.19.40

2710.19.51

2710.19.52

2710.19.53

2710.19.70

2710.19.80

2710.91.16

2710.91.20

2710.91.40

2710.91.51

2710.91.52

2710.91.53

2710.91.61

2710.91.69

2710.91.70

2710.91.80

2710.99.16

2710.99.20

2710.99.40

2710.99.51

2710.99.52

2710.99.53

2710.99.61

2710.99.69

2710.99.70

2710.99.80

2902.20.00

2902.30.00

2902.41.00

2902.42.00

2902.43.00

2902.44.00

3817.00.10

3824.90.20

3824.90.30.

 

 (2) In subregulation (1), a reference to a subheading is a reference to that subheading in Schedule 3 of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 as in force from time to time.

41 Information in relation to goods not requiring import entry or selfassessed clearance declaration

  If a Collector requires an owner of goods to provide information under subsection 71AAAB (1) of the Act:

 (a) the owner must provide the information in an approved form or an approved statement; and

 (b) the owner must provide the information required by that form or statement; and

 (c) the form or statement must be signed in the manner required by that form or statement; and

 (d) the completed approved form or approved statement must be given to a Collector.

41A Methods of communication of authority to deal with goods

  For subsection 71AAAB (3) of the Act, the methods of communication for a decision under paragraph 71AAAB
(2) (a) are:

 (a) for goods that are accompanied personal or household effects of a passenger, or a member of a crew, of a ship or aircraft — oral communication to the passenger or crew member;

 (b) for goods that are included in a consignment consigned by the Post Office of a foreign country to the Post Office of Australia — the release of the goods by a Collector for delivery to the addressee.

41B Goods excluded from being specified low value goods

  For subsection 71AAAE (1) of the Act, the following goods are excluded from being specified low value goods:

 (a) goods reasonably required for disaster relief or for urgent medical purposes;

 (b) engines or spare parts that are unavailable in Australia and are urgently required for ships or aircraft, or for other machinery that serves a public purpose;

 (c) perishable food;

 (d) goods included in a consignment consigned by the Post Office of a foreign country to the Post Office of Australia;

 (e) goods that, but for subsection 68 (4) of the Act, would be accompanied personal or household effects of a passenger, or a member of a crew, of a ship or aircraft;

 (f) goods that:

 (i) are exempt, under the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967, from customs duties, taxes and related charges or indirect tax that would be payable on the importation of the goods; and

 (ii) have a value not exceeding $250 or such other amount as is prescribed for subparagraph 68 (1) (f) (iii) of the Act.

Note   Because of this regulation, the goods mentioned are Subdivision AA goods within the meaning of subsection 71AAAA of the Act.

41C Information to be included in authority to deal with specified low value goods

  For paragraph 71AAAJ (1) (c) of the Act, an authority to deal with specified low value goods must set out the identifying number given by Customs to the selfassessed clearance declaration relating to the goods.

42 Information to be included in authority to deal with goods

  For paragraphs 71C (8) (c), 71DE (5) (c) and 71DJ (6) (c) of the Act, an authority to deal with goods must set out the identifying number given by Customs to the import declaration, RCR or warehouse declaration relating to the goods.

43 Prescribed period for the purposes of section 72 of the Act

 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 72 (1) (b) of the Act, the period prescribed is the period ending on:

 (a) except where paragraph (b) applies — the expiration of the day next following the day on which the goods referred to in that subsection were imported; or

 (b) if the firstmentioned day in paragraph (a) is not, in relation to the receiving of an entry in respect of goods, a working day of the Customs — the expiration of the day next following that firstmentioned day that is such a working day of the Customs.

 (2) For the purposes of paragraph 72 (4) (b) of the Act, a period of 6 months is prescribed.

 (3) In subregulation (1), working day of the Customs has the same meaning as in regulation 19.

45 Due date for prescribed declarations

  For paragraph 71DF (b) of the Act, the seventh day of the month is prescribed.

48 Conditions of depot licence — travelling expenses

 (1) For subsection 77N (3) of the Act, travelling expenses are payable if the depot is more than 40 kilometres, by the most direct convenient route, from the nearest Customs office.

 (2) For subregulation (1), travelling expenses are:

 (a) for travel:

 (i) during the working hours mentioned in items 8 and 9 of the table to regulation 19 — $40.10 for each hour or part of an hour; or

 (ii) outside the working hours mentioned in items 8 and 9 of the table to regulation 19 — $43.35 for each hour or part of an hour; and

 (b) for travel:

 (i) by taxi:

 (A) if Cabcharge is used — 110% of the fare; or

 (B) if Cabcharge is not used — the fare; or

 (ii) by motor vehicle other than taxi — 58 cents for each kilometre; or

 (iii) by bus, aircraft, boat or train — the fare.

48A Transfer of depot licence

  For subsection 77Z (2) of the Act, a depot licence may be transferred:

 (a) to the legal personal representative of a licence holder who dies; or

 (b) to the receiver of a company for which a receiver is appointed; or

 (c) to the administrator of a company for which an administrator is appointed under section 436A, 436B or 436C of the Corporations Law.

49 Security for compliance with Act and Regulations

  Before a licence for a warehouse is granted, security shall be given to the satisfaction of the Collector.

49A Limitations on use of certain words in connection with businesses, premises etc

 (1) No person shall, unless the holder of a warehouse licence, assume or use in connection with his trade, business, calling or profession any words which would reasonably lead to the belief that his trade, business, calling or profession is being carried on under any such licence.

Penalty:   $250.

 (2) Without limiting the preceding subregulation, any person who, not being the holder of an appropriate licence:

 (a) places, or suffers or permits to be placed, on the building in which he carries on his trade, business, calling or profession; or

 (b) uses in any advertisement or sign published or displayed in connexion with his trade, business, calling or profession; or

 (c) uses on any document, as a description of his trade, business, calling or profession; or

 (d) uses as the name or part of the name of any firm or company registered in Australia;

the words ‘Bonded Warehouse’, ‘Bonded Store’, ‘Bond’, ‘Duty Free Shop’ or ‘Duty Free’ or any words so nearly resembling them as to be likely to deceive, whether alone or in conjunction with any other words, shall be deemed to be guilty of any offence against that subregulation.

 (3) In this regulation:

appropriate licence means:

 (a) in relation to the words ‘Bonded Warehouse’, ‘Bonded Store’ or ‘Bond’, a warehouse licence; and

 (b) in relation to the words ‘Duty Free Shop’ and ‘Duty Free’, a warehouse licence that authorizes the sale in the warehouse to which it relates of goods to relevant travellers.

relevant traveller has the same meaning as in section 96A of the Act.

warehouse licence has the same meaning as in Part V of the Act.

50 Warehouse licence fees — general

 (1) In this regulation:

warehouse licence has the same meaning as in Part V of the Act.

year means a period of 12 months commencing on 1 July.

 (2) For section 85 of the Act, and subject to regulation 50A, the fee for the grant of a warehouse licence that comes into effect on 1 July is $7 000.

 (2A) For section 85 of the Act, and subject to regulation 50A, the
fee for the grant of a warehouse licence that comes into effect on a day other than 1 July is worked out using the following formula:

where:

licence days are days in the year for which the licence will be in force.

 (2B) For section 85 of the Act, and subject to regulation 50A, the fee for the renewal of a warehouse licence is $4 000.

Note   Regulation 50A relates to dual licensed places.

50A Warehouse licence fees — dual licensed places

 (1) In this regulation:

dual licences means a warehouse licence granted under Part V of the Act and a manufacturer licence granted under the Excise Act 1901.

warehouse licence has the same meaning as in Part V of the Act.

 (2) This regulation applies if a person is required to hold dual licences under section 105E of the Act and:

 (a) the place in respect of which a warehouse licence is to be granted is used primarily for the manufacture of excisable goods classified under item 10 of the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921; and

 (b) goods classified under any of the following subheadings are used in the manufacture of those excisable goods:

 

2207.20.10

2707.10.00

2707.20.00

2707.30.00

2707.50.00

2709.00.90

2710.11.61

2710.11.69

2710.11.70

2710.11.80

2710.19.16

2710.19.20

2710.19.40

2710.19.51

2710.19.52

2710.19.53

2710.19.70

2710.19.80

2710.19.91

2710.19.92

2710.91.16

2710.91.20

2710.91.40

2710.91.51

2710.91.52

2710.91.53

2710.91.61

2710.91.69

2710.91.70

2710.91.80

2710.91.91

2710.91.92

2710.99.16

2710.99.20

2710.99.40

2710.99.51

2710.99.52

2710.99.53

2710.99.61

2710.99.69

2710.99.70

2710.99.80

2710.99.91

2710.99.92

2902.20.00

2902.30.00

2902.41.00

2902.42.00

2902.43.00

2902.44.00

3403.11.10

3403.11.90

3403.19.10

3403.19.90

3403.91.10

3403.91.90

3403.99.10

3403.99.90

3811.21.10

3811.21.90

3817.00.10

3819.00.00

3824.90.20

3824.90.30.

 

 

 (3) In paragraph (2) (b), a reference to a subheading is a reference to that subheading in Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 as in force from time to time.

 (4) For section 85 of the Act, the fee for the grant of a warehouse licence that comes into effect on any day is $1 000.

 (5) No fee is payable for the renewal of the warehouse licence.

 (6) However, if, at any time, the primary use of the warehouse changes:

 (a) subregulation (5) does not apply; and

 (b) a fee for the renewal of the warehouse licence is payable as if subregulation 50 (2B) applied to the licence.

50B Payment of warehouse licence fees

 (1) In this regulation:

year means a period of 12 months commencing on 1 July.

 (2) The fee mentioned in subregulation 50 (2) or (2B), or the fee applied by paragraph 50A (6) (b), in respect of a licence that is granted or renewed for a year is payable:

 (a) in full on the first day of that year; or

 (b) by instalments, each of an amount equal to onequarter of the amount of the fee, on the first days of July, October, January and April, respectively, in that year;

as the holder of the licence elects.

 (3) The fee mentioned in subregulation 50 (2A) in respect of a licence that is granted for a period of less than 12 months in a year is payable in accordance with the table.

 

Item

If the period commences …

the fee is payable …

1

before 2 October

either:

 (a) in full on the first day of the period; or

 (b) by instalments of:

 (i) onehalf of the amount of the fee on the first day of the period; and

 (ii) onequarter of the amount of the fee on 1 January; and

 (iii) onequarter of the amount of the fee on 1 April;

as the holder of the licence elects

2

on or after 2 October and before 2 January

either:

 (a) in full on the first day of the period; or

 (b) by instalments of:

 (i) threequarters of the amount of the fee on the first day of the period; and

 (ii) onequarter of the amount of the fee on 1 April;

as the holder of the licence elects

3

on or after 2 January

in full on the first day of the period

 (4) The fee mentioned in subregulation 50A (4) is payable in full on the day on which the warehouse licence comes into effect.

51 Surrender of licences

  Where a licence (other than a licence held for less than three months) is surrendered before the expiration of a period in respect of which the licensee has paid the fee for the licence prescribed by the last preceding regulation, the Commonwealth is liable to refund to the licensee an amount that bears the same proportion to that fee as the number of days in the balance of the period bears to the number of days in the period.

63 Application to sort, bottle, pack or repack goods in a warehouse

 (1) An application by an owner for permission, under section 92 of the Act, to sort, bottle, pack or repack goods in a warehouse shall be in writing and shall set out a description of the goods and the manner in which it is proposed to sort, bottle, pack or repack the goods.

 (2) The Collector may grant permission to sort, bottle, pack or repack the goods in accordance with the application or in the manner specified in the permit.

 (3) In this regulation, a reference to a warehouse shall not be read as including a reference to a transit warehouse.

75 Reducing and bottling of spirits in bond

 (1) The Collector may permit the owner of spirits, being spirits that have been imported in bulk and are in a warehouse other than a transit warehouse, to be reduced in strength, blended, bottled or canned in the warehouse for home consumption or for exportation in accordance with this regulation.

 (2) Where spirits are bottled or canned in a warehouse in accordance with a permission of the Collector to which this regulation applies, the owner of the spirits shall cause a label containing a true description of the spirits in the bottles or cans to be affixed to each of the bottles or cans.

 (3) Where imported spirits that have been bottled or canned in a warehouse are not removed from the warehouse immediately after they have been bottled or canned, the owner of the spirits shall cause the bottles or cans of spirits to be packed into outer containers each of which contains only bottles or cans, as the case may be, of a like capacity.

 (4) Where imported spirits of a particular strength are reduced in strength in a warehouse, the amount of duty that is payable on the entry of the reduced spirits for home consumption is an amount equal to the amount of duty that would be payable if a quantity of that imported spirits of that firstmentioned strength equal to the quantity of those spirits that was used in the production of the reduced spirits were entered for home consumption without having been so reduced in strength.

 (5) Where imported spirit is blended in a warehouse with Australian spirit, duty is payable, on the entry of the blended spirit for home consumption:

 (a) in respect of the quantity of Australian spirit contained in the blended spirit — at the rate that would be applicable if the blended spirit were Australian spirit of a like kind; and

 (b) in respect of the quantity of imported spirit contained in the blended spirit — at the rate that would be applicable if the blended spirit were imported spirit of a like kind.

80 Delivery from warehouse

  Warehoused goods dutiable at fixed rates may, subject to the provisions of section 99 of the Act, be cleared and delivered at original quantity and strength if the owner so desires.

92 Dutypaid or free goods in warehouses

 (1) Any goods remaining in a warehouse after payment of duty shall, so far as the Customs are concerned, remain at the risk of the owner, and the Customs shall not be liable in any way to any claim of any kind whatsoever in connexion therewith. Any such goods may, after due notice to the owner, be removed by the licensee on the order of the Collector.

 (2) No dutypaid or free goods shall be received into any licensed warehouse without the special authority of the Collector.

93 Outwards duty free shops

 (1) In this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears:

departure area means a part of an airport or wharf that is set aside for the reception of relevant travellers:

 (a) after the travellers have complied with the requirements of the laws of the Commonwealth relating to the departure of persons for places outside Australia; and

 (b) before the travellers embark on an aircraft or ship for a relevant flight or relevant voyage.

duty free shop means an outwards duty free shop.

offairport duty free shop means a duty free shop that is not an onairport duty free shop.

onairport duty free shop means a duty free shop that is located in a departure area of an airport.

relevant flight, in relation to a person who is a relevant traveller, means the international flight in relation to which the person is a relevant traveller.

relevant voyage, in relation to a person who is a relevant traveller, means the international voyage in relation to which the person is a relevant traveller.

 (2) Words and phrases that are used in this regulation and in section 96A of the Act have, in this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears, the same respective meanings as in that section.

 (3) A Collector shall not give permission under subsection 96A (2) of the Act otherwise than upon the making, in accordance with this regulation, of an application for such permission.

 (4) An application for permission under subsection 96A (2) of the Act:

 (a) shall be made in writing;

 (b) shall relate to a single duty free shop;

 (c) shall specify:

 (i) the name of the proprietor of the duty free shop;

 (ii) the name of the duty free shop; and

 (iii) the address at which the duty free shop is situated; and

 (d) shall be lodged with a Collector for the place at which the duty free shop is situated.

 (5) The following matter is prescribed to be taken into account by a Collector when deciding whether to give permission under subsection 96A (2) of the Act, namely, whether the proprietor of the duty free shop in respect of which the permission is sought is likely to be able, in the event of permission being given, to comply with the conditions set out in paragraphs (7) (g), (h) and (j).

 (6) Permission under subsection 96A (2) of the Act shall have effect for such period, commencing on the day on which the permission is given, as the permission specifies.

 (7) Permission under subsection 96A (2) of the Act in relation
to an offairport duty free shop is subject to the following conditions:

 (a) that the proprietor must not sell goods to a person who is in the shop unless:

 (i) the person is a relevant traveller; and

 (ii) the person has shown to the proprietor a ticket, or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph 96A (7) (b) of the Act, that shows that the person is entitled to make the relevant flight or relevant voyage;

 (b) that the proprietor must not enter into an agreement to sell goods to a person who is not in the shop unless:

 (i) the person is a relevant traveller; and

 (ii) the person has given, whether orally or in writing,
to the proprietor the particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the person required under subparagraph (e) (ii); and

 (iii) the agreement is subject to the condition that the sale takes place in the shop;

 (ba) that the proprietor must not deliver goods to a relevant traveller to whom the goods are sold under an agreement referred to in paragraph (b) unless the traveller has shown to the proprietor the ticket, or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph 96A (7) (b) of the Act, that confirms the particulars given to the proprietor under subparagraph (b) (ii);

 (c) that goods shall not be delivered from the duty free shop to a relevant traveller earlier than the commencement of the 30th day before the day on which, according to the ticket or other document shown to the proprietor under subparagraph (a) (ii) or the particulars given to the proprietor under subparagraph (b) (ii), the relevant flight or relevant voyage is to depart;

 (d) that goods shall not be delivered from the duty free shop to a relevant traveller unless they are enclosed in a package:

 (i) that is sealed in such a manner that the goods cannot be removed from it without the seal being broken; and

 (ii) the outside of which is clearly marked to show:

 (A) that it contains goods that were sold in a duty free shop; and

 (B) the name of that shop; and

 (iii) if the package is of a size that it may, in accordance with the conditions applicable to the carriage of the relevant traveller on the relevant flight or relevant voyage, be carried in the cabin of the aircraft or ship — that is transparent enough for the goods to be easily identified;

 (e) that, at the time of each sale of goods required to be sold in a sealed package at the duty free shop, the proprietor shall prepare, in triplicate, an invoice, being one of a series of sequentially numbered invoices, specifying:

 (i) the name and usual residential address of the relevant traveller;

 (ii) the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller on the relevant flight or relevant voyage:

 (A) the date of departure;

 (B) the airport or wharf of departure;

 (C) in the case of a relevant flight — the number or other designation of the flight;

 (D) in the case of a relevant voyage — the name of the ship and the number or other designation of the voyage;

 (E) the number or other identification of the traveller’s ticket or similar travel document approved by the Collector for the purposes of paragraph 96A (7) (b) of the Act;

 (iii) a precise description of the goods, including:

 (A) the quantity, in figures, of each item of the goods and the total number, in words, of items on the invoice; and

 (B) the sale value, in figures, of each item or quantity of items; and

 (C) the total sales value of those items and quantities of items;

  being a description prepared in such a way as to make it impracticable to add other items to the description;

 (f) that, upon preparing an invoice in accordance with paragraph (e), the proprietor shall:

 (i) place one copy with the goods inside the package referred to in paragraph (d) and, where the package complies with subparagraph (d) (iii), position the copy so that the invoice may be read without the seal of the package being broken;

 (ii) place one copy in a waterproof envelope and attach that envelope securely to the outside of the package; and

 (iii) retain one copy in his own records;

 (g) subject to subregulation (7A), that, before the date of departure referred to in subsubregulation (e) (ii) (A), the proprietor shall, by telex or by such other means as are approved by a Collector, provide a Collector with the following information in relation to a sale from the duty free shop:

 (i) the name of the shop;

 (ii) the name of the relevant traveller;

 (iii) in relation to the relevant flight or relevant voyage:

 (A) the date and time of departure; and

 (B) in the case of a relevant flight — the number or other designation of the flight; and

 (C) in the case of a relevant voyage — the name of the ship and the number or other designation of the voyage;

 (iv) a full description of any item of the goods included in the sale having a sale value of $500 or more;

 (v) the total number of items of the goods included in the sale;

 (vi) the total number of packages of the kind referred to in paragraph (d) in which the goods included in the sale are packed;

 (vii) the total number of those packages that are, respectively:

 (A) packages to which subparagraph (d) (iii) applies; and

 (B) packages to which that subparagraph does not apply;

 (viii) the invoice numbers in respect of all invoices relating to the sale;

 (h) that the proprietor shall, in relation to each package referred to in paragraph (d) that is surrendered by the relevant traveller for carriage otherwise than in the cabin of the aircraft or ship, at the point of surrender:

 (i) cause the package to be examined with a view to ascertaining whether it remains sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) and has not been tampered with; and

 (ii) where the package remains so sealed and has not been tampered with, cause the copy invoice referred to in subparagraph (f) (ii) to be removed from the package;

 (j) that the proprietor shall, in relation to each package referred to in paragraph (d) that is taken by the relevant traveller into a departure area, within that area:

 (i) cause the package to be examined with a view to ascertaining whether it remains sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) and has not been tampered with;

 (ii) where the package remains so sealed and has not been tampered with, cause the copy invoice referred to in subparagraph (f) (ii) to be removed from the package;

 (k) that, where, upon the carrying out of the operations specified in paragraph (h) or (j), a discrepancy is detected, in that:

 (i) a package is no longer sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) or has been otherwise tampered with;

 (ii) the invoice enclosed in the package does not correspond with the copy invoice (if any) that was attached to the package;

 (iii) an invoice required to be enclosed in, or a copy invoice required to be attached to, a package is not so enclosed or attached; or

 (iv) the goods enclosed in a package are not as specified in the invoice enclosed in, or the copy invoice (if any) that was attached to, the package;

  the proprietor shall cause to be given immediately to a Collector notice specifying:

 (v) the name of the relevant traveller;

 (vi) the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller on the relevant flight or relevant voyage:

 (A) the date and time of the departure of the flight or voyage;

 (B) in the case of a relevant flight — the number or other designation of the flight;

 (C) in the case of a relevant voyage — the name of the ship and the number or other designation of the voyage; and

 (viii) the nature of the discrepancy;

 (m) that a relevant traveller to whom goods are sold in a duty free shop:

 (i) shall not remove, alter or otherwise interfere with, or suffer to be removed, altered or interfered with (except as required by this regulation), an invoice attached to the outside of a package pursuant to subparagraph (f) (ii);

 (ii) shall not, before the exportation of those goods, break the seals on, or otherwise tamper with the integrity of, the package in which those goods are enclosed or (except as authorized by or under the Act) suffer those seals to be broken or the integrity of the package to be otherwise tampered with;

 (iii) shall:

 (A) on surrendering a package containing those goods for carriage otherwise than in the cabin of an aircraft or ship;

 (B) on taking a package containing those goods into a departure area;

  present the package, sealed as specified in subparagraph (d) (i) and with the invoice attached as specified in subparagraph (f) (ii), to the proprietor or a servant or agent of the proprietor and permit the proprietor, or the servant or agent of the proprietor, as the case may be, to examine the package and to remove that invoice from it;

 (iv) if the relevant traveller does not export the goods on the relevant flight or the relevant voyage, must, not later than noon on the next working day of the duty free shop after the date specified in the invoice relating to the goods as the time for the departure of that flight or voyage (in this subparagraph called scheduled departure time), notify the proprietor accordingly, and:

 (A) if the relevant traveller intends to export the goods on a subsequent flight, being a flight departing not more than 48 hours after the scheduled departure time — notify the proprietor of that intention and, at the same time, provide the proprietor with the flight number or other designation, and particulars of the intended date and time of departure, of that flight; or

 (B) if the relevant traveller intends to export the goods on a subsequent voyage, being a voyage departing not more than 48 hours after the scheduled departure time — notify the proprietor of that intention and, at the same time, provide the proprietor with the name of the ship and voyage number or other designation, and particulars of the intended date and time of departure, of that voyage; or

 (C) if the relevant traveller does not intend
to export the goods as mentioned in sub subparagraph (A) or (B), at the same time, notify the proprietor accordingly and, not later than the close of business of the duty free shop on the second working day of the shop after the scheduled departure time, return the goods to the shop; and

 (v) if, having notified the proprietor under sub subparagraph (iv) (A) or (B) of his or her intention to export the goods on a flight or voyage after the relevant flight or voyage, the relevant traveller does not so export the goods:

 (A) not later than noon on the next working day of the duty free shop after the date of departure specified in the notification of intention, notify the proprietor that the goods have not been so exported; and

 (B) not later than the close of business of the duty free shop on the second working day after that specified date of departure, return the goods to the shop;

 (n) that within 21 working days of the duty free shop after the end of a month, the proprietor must lodge with a Collector a return setting out:

 (i) the name of the duty free shop; and

 (ii) the invoice number of each invoice:

 (A) prepared in accordance with paragraph (e) for goods delivered from the shop for export; and

 (B) that specifies under subsubparagraph (e) (ii) (A) a date of departure that is in the month; and

 (C) a copy of which has not been removed during the month in accordance with subparagraph (h) (ii) or (j) (ii); and

 (iii) the invoice number of each invoice:

 (A) prepared in accordance with paragraph (e) for goods delivered from the shop for export; and

 (B) that specifies under subsubparagraph (e) (ii) (A) a date of departure that is in the month; and

 (C) a copy of which has been removed during the month in accordance with subparagraph (h) (ii) or (j) (ii); and

 (D) in respect of which an electronic record
has not been provided in accordance with subregulation (9); and

 (iv) in relation to an invoice referred to in subparagraph (ii) or (iii):

 (A) the particulars required to be set out in the invoice; and

 (B) the amount of customs duty payable in respect of the goods to which the invoice relates;

and must pay to a Collector an amount equal to the sum of the amounts of customs duty specified in the return.

 (7A) Paragraph (7) (g) applies only if, in relation to a particular case, the Collector directs the proprietor to provide the information specified in that paragraph.

 (8) Permission under subsection 96A (2) of the Act in relation to an onairport duty free shop is subject to the following conditions:

 (a) that the proprietor must not sell goods to a person who is in the shop unless:

 (i) the person is a relevant traveller; and

 (ii) the person has shown to the proprietor a ticket,
or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph 96A (7) (b) of the Act, that shows that the person is entitled to make the relevant flight;

 (aa) that the proprietor must not enter into an agreement to sell goods to a person who is not in the shop unless:

 (i) the person is a relevant traveller; and

 (ii) the person has given, whether orally or in writing,
to the proprietor the particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the person required under subparagraph (b) (ii) or (c) (i); and

 (iii) the agreement is subject to the condition that the sale takes place in the shop;

 (ab) that the proprietor must not deliver goods to a relevant traveller to whom the goods are sold under an agreement referred to in paragraph (aa) unless the traveller has shown to the proprietor the ticket, or other document approved by a Collector under paragraph 96A (7) (b) of the Act, that confirms the particulars given to the proprietor under subparagraph (aa) (ii);

 (b) that, at the time of each sale of goods at the duty free shop, where the purchaser is a relevant traveller who is the pilot or a member of the crew of an aircraft, the proprietor shall prepare, in duplicate, an invoice, being one of a series of sequentially numbered invoices, specifying:

 (i) the name and usual residential address of the relevant traveller;

 (ii) the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller:

 (A) the date of departure;

 (B) the airport of departure;

 (C) the flight number or, where inapplicable, other designation;

  in respect of the relevant flight; and

 (iii) a precise description of the goods, including:

 (A) the quantity, in figures, of each item of the goods; and

 (B) the sale value, in figures, of each item or quantity of items; and

 (C) the total sales value of those items and quantities of items;

  being a description prepared in such a way as to make it impracticable to add other items to the description;

 (c) that, at the time of each sale of goods at the duty free shop, where the purchaser is a relevant traveller who is a passenger on an aircraft, the proprietor shall prepare, in duplicate, an invoice, being one of a series of sequentially numbered invoices, specifying:

 (i) the following particulars of the intended exportation of the goods by the relevant traveller:

 (A) the date of departure;

 (B) the flight number or, where inapplicable, other designation;

  in respect of the relevant flight; and

 (ii) a precise description of the goods, including:

 (A) the total sales value of those items and quantities of items; and

 (B) the quantity, in figures, of each item; and

 (C) the sale value, in figures, of each such item or quantity of items;

  being a description prepared in such a way as to make it impracticable to add other items to the description;

 (d) that, upon preparing an invoice pursuant to paragraph (b) or (c), the proprietor shall:

 (i) place 1 copy with the goods that are to be delivered to the relevant traveller; and

 (ii) retain the other copy or copies, as the case requires, in his own records.

 (9) For the purpose of paragraph 96A (10) (b) of the Act, in relation to the proprietor of an offairport duty free shop:

 (a) the way for the proprietor to provide proof to the Collector in relation to goods of a kind mentioned in that paragraph is by providing an electronic record of the invoice numbers of copy invoices removed, in accordance with subparagraph (7) (h) (ii) or (7) (j) (ii), from the package of the goods; and

 (b) the time within which the proprietor must provide that proof to the Collector is 10 working days of the duty free shop after the date of departure of the relevant traveller.

 (10) Within 21 working days of the duty free shop after the end of a month, the proprietor must produce a computer generated list in an approved form setting out the invoice number of each invoice:

 (a) that specifies under subsubparagraph (7) (e) (ii) (A) a date of departure that is in the month; and

 (b) a copy of which has been removed during the month in accordance with subparagraph (7) (h) (ii) or (7) (j) (ii); and

 (c) in respect of which an electronic record has been provided in accordance with subregulation (9).

 (11) Permission under subsection 96A (2) of the Act in relation to a duty free shop, being either an offairport duty free shop or an onairport duty free shop, is subject to the condition that the proprietor, and servants and agents of the proprietor, shall not enter into an arrangement with a relevant traveller pursuant to which goods delivered to that relevant traveller under that permission are:

 (a) to be transferred to the proprietor, or any servant or agent of the proprietor, upon the return of the relevant traveller to Australia; or

 (b) to remain with the proprietor or any servant or agent of the proprietor.

 (12) The grounds on which a Collector may, under subsection
96A (13) of the Act, revoke a permission given under subsection 96A (2) of the Act are the following grounds:

 (a) that a condition to which the permission is subject, being a condition required to be complied with by the proprietor of the duty free shop to which the permission relates or by his servants or agents, has not been so complied with;

 (b) that revocation of the permission is, for any other reason, necessary for the protection of the revenue or otherwise to ensure compliance with the Customs Acts.

 (13) The revocation by a Collector, under subsection 96A (13) of the Act, of a permission given under subsection 96A (2) of the Act shall be effected by notice in writing, which shall include the notice referred to in subsection 96A (14) of the Act, served on the person to whom the permission was given.

 (14) A relevant traveller to whom goods are sold in an outwards duty free shop must, at or before the time of delivery of the goods, sign a recognition, in an approved form, of the traveller’s obligations concerning the export of the goods.

94 Declaration in respect of airport shop goods

 (1) Subject to subregulation (1A), each of the following classes of goods is declared to be a class of airport shop goods for section 96B of the Act (whether or not the goods are local use goods):

 (a) alcoholic beverages;

 (b) tobacco products;

 (c) goods which have all of the following characteristics:

 (i) no more than $900 in value;

 (ii) no more than 7 kg in weight;

 (iii) no more than 56 cm in length, 36 cm in height and 23 cm in depth.

 (1A) For subregulation (1), each of the following goods is taken not to be in a class of airport shop goods:

 (a)  alcoholic beverages that are not in sealed containers;

 (b) food and beverages which are capable of immediate consumption, other than commercially produced confectionery in sealed packaging and alcoholic beverages in sealed containers;

 (c) fresh or dried fruits;

 (d) fresh or dried vegetables;

 (e) live plants;

 (f) fresh or dried cut flowers.

 (2) In subregulation (1), local use goods has the same meaning as in section 270 of the Act.

95 Inwards duty free shops

 (1) In this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears:

relevant flight, in relation to a person who is a relevant traveller, means the international flight in relation to which the person is a relevant traveller.

 (2) Words and phrases that are used in this regulation and in section 96B of the Act have, in this regulation, unless the contrary intention appears, the same respective meanings as in that section.

 (3) A Collector shall not give permission under subsection 96B (3) of the Act otherwise than upon the making, in accordance with this regulation, of an application for such permission.

 (4) An application for permission under subsection 96B (3) of the Act:

 (a) shall be made in writing;

 (b) shall relate to a single inwards duty free shop;

 (c) shall specify:

 (i) the name of the proprietor of the inwards duty free shop;

 (ii) the name of the inwards duty free shop; and

 (iii) the location of the airport at which the duty free shop is situated; and

 (d) shall be lodged with a Collector for the State or Territory in which the inwards duty free shop is situated.

 (5) The following circumstances are prescribed as circumstances in which permission may be given by a Collector under subsection 96B (3) of the Act, namely:

 (a) that the applicant is the holder of a warehouse licence within the meaning of Part V of the Act authorising the sale of airport shop goods at an inwards duty free shop; and

 (b) that the applicant has been granted a lease or licence and an authority to trade under the Airports (Business Concessions) Act 1959 for the operation of an inwards duty free shop on land within the airport.

 (6) Permission under subsection 96B (3) of the Act shall have effect for such period, commencing on the day on which the permission is given, as the permission specifies.

 (7) Permission under subsection 96B (3) of the Act in relation to an inwards duty free shop is subject to the following conditions:

 (a) that the proprietor must not sell goods to a person who is in the shop unless:

 (i) the person is a relevant traveller; and

 (ii) the person has shown to the proprietor a ticket, or other document, that shows that the person has arrived in Australia on an international flight;

 (aa) that the proprietor must not enter into an agreement to sell goods to a person who is not in the shop unless:

 (i) the person is, or intends to be, a relevant traveller; and

 (ii) the person has given, whether orally or in writing, to the proprietor the date of the person’s arrival or intended arrival in Australia, and the flight number or other designation of the international flight on which the person arrived or intends to arrive; and

 (iii) the proprietor has informed the person of the following:

 (A) the amounts of alcoholic liquor and tobacco products that may be entered for home consumption by a relevant traveller free of duties of Customs;

 (B) the conditions (if any) with which, for the purposes of the Customs Acts, a relevant traveller is to comply in relation to the purchase of goods at the shop; and

 (iv) the agreement is subject to the condition that the sale takes place in the shop;

 (ab) that the proprietor must not deliver goods to a relevant traveller to whom the goods are sold under an agreement referred to in paragraph (aa) unless the traveller has shown to the proprietor the ticket, or other document, that confirms the information given to the proprietor under subparagraph (aa) (ii);

 (b) that the proprietor, and servants and agents of the proprietor, shall not enter into an arrangement with a relevant traveller pursuant to which goods delivered to that relevant traveller under that permission are:

 (i) to be transferred to the proprietor, or any servant or agent of the proprietor, after the relevant traveller has cleared customs; or

 (ii) to remain with the proprietor or any servant or agent of the proprietor;

 (c) that the proprietor shall, with reasonable prominence and in numbers sufficient to give reasonable notice to relevant travellers of the matters so stated, display in the inwards duty free shop signs in a form authorised in writing by a Collector for the purposes of this provision that state clearly:

 (i) the amounts of alcoholic liquor and tobacco products that may be entered for home consumption by a relevant traveller free of duties of Customs; and

 (ii) the conditions (if any) with which, for the purposes of the Customs Acts, a relevant traveller is to comply in relation to the purchase of goods at the shop;

 (d) that, if confectionery is sold in the inwards duty free shop, the proprietor must display, with reasonable prominence and in numbers sufficient to give reasonable notice to relevant travellers, signs that state clearly:

The confectionery you have purchased from this outlet has been approved for entry to Australia by Quarantine and does not need to be declared on your incoming passenger card.  However, please remember you must declare any other items of food or anything which you can eat, which you have purchased before arriving in Australia.

 (8) The grounds on which a Collector may, under subsection 96B (12) of the Act, revoke a permission given under subsection 96B (3) of the Act are the following grounds:

 (a) that a condition to which the permission is subject, being a condition required to be complied with by the proprietor of the inwards duty free shop to which the permission relates or by his servants or agents, has not been so complied with;

 (b) that revocation of the permission is, for any other reason, necessary for the protection of the revenue or otherwise to ensure compliance with the Customs Acts;

 (c) that any of the following, namely, a lease, licence or authority to trade, granted under the Airports (Business Concessions) Act 1959 has expired or been cancelled.

 (9) The revocation by a Collector, under subsection 96B (12) of the Act, of a permission given under subsection 96B (3) of the Act shall be effected by notice in writing, which shall include a statement of the reasons for the revocation, served on the person to whom the permission was given.

95AA Permitting goods to leave warehouse

  For paragraph 99 (3) (c) of the Act, the goods mentioned in Schedule 1AAA are prescribed.

95AB Notices to Customs by holder of warehouse licence

 (1) For subsection 102A (1) of the Act, the goods mentioned in Schedule 1AAA are prescribed.

 (2) For subsection 102A (2) of the Act:

 (a) the time at which the period begins is the time 24 hours before the estimated time of release of the goods; and

 (b) the time at which the period ends is the time immediately before the goods are released.

 (3) For subsection 102A (3) of the Act, the prescribed period is 3 hours after the return of the goods.

95A Customable beverages

 (1) For paragraph (b) of the definition of customable beverage in section 103 of the Act, goods classified under any of the following subheadings are prescribed:

2204.10.23 2204.10.29 2204.10.83

2204.10.89 2204.29.30 2204.29.90

2205.90.30 2205.90.90 2206.00.52

2206.00.59 2206.00.62 2206.00.69

2206.00.92 2206.00.99 2207.10.00

2208.20.10 2208.20.90 2208.30.00

2208.40.00 2208.50.00 2208.60.00

2208.70.00 2208.90.20 2208.90.90.

 (2) In this regulation:

subheading means a subheading mentioned in Chapter 22 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995.

96 Volume prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 105 (2) (a) of the Act: containers containing whisky

  For the purposes of paragraph 105 (2) (a) of the Act, a volume of 300 litres is prescribed in respect of containers that contain whisky, described in the Schedule to the Excise Tariff Act 1921, all of which is for use as an aromatic in the production
in Australia of wine cocktail, vermouth, flavoured wine or wine aperitif described in paragraph 8 of Part P4 of the Food Standards Code.

96A Prescribed ships (Act s 106A)

 (1) For section 106A of the Act, the kind of ships prescribed is international passenger cruise ships.

 (2) In this regulation:

international passenger cruise ship means a ship that:

 (a) has sleeping facilities for at least 100 persons (other than crew members); and

 (b) is being used to provide a service of sea transportation of persons from a place in Australia to a place outside Australia that:

 (i) is provided in return for a fee payable by persons using the service; and

 (ii) is available to the general public.

97 Entry of goods for export

 (1) Goods of the following kinds are prescribed for paragraph 113 (2) (b) of the Act:

 (a) dutiable goods on which the duty is unpaid;

 (b) excisable goods within the meaning of the Excise Act 1901 on which the excise duty is unpaid;

 (c) goods for which a person intends to claim a drawback of duty or a drawback of excise duty under the Excise Act 1901.

 (3) Goods (other than petroleum products supplied for use as fuel to provide locomotive power) that are aircraft’s stores, within the meaning of Part VII of the Act, are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 113 (2) (f) of the Act if:

 (a) the goods are supplied to aircraft (whether or not engaging in international flights) by a person whose business includes providing stores for aircraft engaging in international flights in accordance with an international airline licence issued under the Air Navigation Regulations; and

 (b) the goods would be:

 (i) dutiable goods if entered for home consumption under subsection 68 (1) of the Act; or

 (ii) excisable goods within the meaning of the Excise Act 1901 if entered for home consumption under subsection 58 (1) of that Act; and

 (c) the condition specified in paragraph (5) (a) is satisfied in respect of the goods.

 (4) Goods that are aircraft’s stores or ship’s stores, within the meaning of Part VII of the Act, are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 113 (2) (f) of the Act if:

 (a) the goods are a petroleum product supplied for use as fuel to provide locomotive power, and the conditions specified in subregulation (5) are satisfied in respect of the goods; or

 (b) the goods are not:

 (i) goods specified in subregulation (3) or paragraph (a); or

 (ii) goods that would be dutiable goods if entered for home consumption under subsection 68 (1) of the Act; or

 (iii) goods that would be excisable goods within the meaning of the Excise Act 1901 if entered for home consumption under subsection 58 (1) of that Act;

  and the condition specified in paragraph (5) (a) is satisfied in respect of the goods.

 (4A) Goods that are live animals are prescribed for subsection 113 (2A) of the Act if:

 (a) the export is not for a commercial reason; and

 (b) the animal is exported as part of the accompanied or unaccompanied personal effects of the owner of the animal; and

 (c) the owner is a passenger in:

 (i) the ship or aircraft in which the animal is travelling; or

 (ii) a ship or aircraft travelling to the same final destination as the animal within a reasonable time before or after the export of the animal; and

 (d) the export of the animal does not require a permission (however described) under an Act or an instrument made under an Act, other than the Export Control Act 1982.

 (5) The following are the conditions referred to in this regulation:

 (a) at all reasonable times the owner of the goods must make available to an officer for examination records that show details of the receipt, use and disposal of the goods;

 (b) a return in an approved form or approved statement in respect of the goods must be lodged with Customs by the owner of goods within 7 days of the end of each month.

97A Refusal to accept or deal with export declaration

  For subsection 114 (8) of the Act, Customs may refuse to accept or deal with an export declaration if:

 (a) the intended day of exportation notified in the declaration is more than 6 months after the declaration is communicated to Customs; or

 (b) any of the information required by an approved form under subsection 114 (3) of the Act or approved statement under subsection 114 (4) of the Act is not given in the declaration.

97B Declarations by persons who use ACEANS — prescribed day of the month (Act s 114BC)

  For paragraph 114BC (b) of the Act, the 7th day of the month is prescribed.

98 Export entry advices under section 114C of the Act

 (1) If an export declaration for goods has been communicated
to Customs electronically, the export entry advice for the
goods under subsection 114C (1) of the Act must be given electronically or, if not able to be given electronically, in documentary form.

 (2) If an export declaration for goods has been communicated to Customs in documentary form, the export entry advice for the goods under subsection 114C (1) of the Act may be given:

 (a) by the delivery of the advice by an officer to the person who made the declaration; or

 (b) by making the advice available for collection during business hours at a place within a Customs office that has been allocated to the person who made the declaration for collection of documents from Customs; or

 (c) by transmitting the advice by facsimile transmission to a facsimile number nominated on the declaration by the person who made the declaration; or

 (d) by posting the advice by prepaid post to the postal address (which may be a post office box number) nominated on the declaration by the person who made the declaration.

 (3) An export entry advice must contain:

 (a) the export entry advice number by which the advice can be identified; and

 (b) the identifying reference, specified in the export declaration to which the advice relates, of the person communicating the export declaration to Customs; and

 (c) if the advice is a refusal to provide an authority to export the goods, an ‘error’ message.

98A Particulars about goods for export (Act s 114E)

 (1) For subparagraph 114E (1) (a) (i) of the Act:

 (a) the prescribed particulars are as follows:

 (i) the relevant export entry advice number or the ACEAN;

 (ii) the Australian Business Number, or the number allocated by Customs, that identifies the shipping line or airline that will be used to export the goods;

 (iii) if a submanifest number has been allocated by Customs for the goods — the submanifest number;

 (iv) if the goods are transhipped goods — the number allocated by Customs to the goods;

 (v) if the goods are to be consigned by ship — the international vessel identification number and the number of the voyage on which the goods will be exported;

 (vi) if the goods are to be exported in a container and consigned by ship — the number of the container;

 (vii) if the goods are to be consigned by ship but not in a container — the voyage booking reference or the bill of lading reference;

 (viii) if the goods are to be consigned by air — the number or reference of the air waybill on which the goods are listed and the flight number of the aircraft on which the goods will be exported; and

 (b) the prescribed manner of giving the prescribed particular to the deliveree is in writing.

 (2) For paragraph 114E (1) (b) of the Act:

 (a) the prescribed particulars are:

 (i) the Australian Business Number, or the number allocated by Customs, that identifies the shipping line or airline on which the goods will be exported; and

 (ii) if the goods are entered for export — the export entry advice number or the ACEAN; and

 (iii) if a submanifest number for the goods has been allocated by Customs — the submanifest number;

 (iv) if the goods are transhipped goods — the number allocated by Customs to those goods; and

 (v) if the goods meet the description of an item in Schedule 1AAB and:

 (A) for goods that meet the description in any of items 1 to 6 and have not been entered for export — the code mentioned in the item; or

 (B) for goods that meet the description in item 7 and have been entered for export — the code mentioned in the item; and

 (vi) if the goods are described in paragraph 113 (2) (a) or 113 (2) (b) of the Act and there is no submanifest number for them — a description of the goods, the name of the owner of the goods and the country that is the final destination of the goods; and

 (vii) if the goods are to be exported in a container and consigned by ship — the number of the container; and

 (viii) if the goods are to be consigned by ship but not in a container — the voyage booking reference or the bill of lading reference; and

 (ix) if the goods are to be consigned by ship — the international vessel identification number and the number of the voyage on which the goods will be exported; and

 (x) if the goods are to be consigned by air — the number or reference of the air waybill on which the goods are listed and the flight number of the aircraft on which the goods will be exported; and

 (b) the prescribed manner of giving the prescribed particular to the deliveree is in writing.

 (3) For paragraph 114E (1) (c) of the Act, the prescribed period is 3 hours.

 (4) For subsection 114E (5) of the Act, all goods are prescribed except the goods mentioned in Schedule 1AAC.

98B Notices to Customs by person receiving goods (Act s 114F)

 (1) For subsection 114F (1) of the Act, the airport on Horn Island is excluded from the application of section 114F of the Act.

 (2) For subsection 114F (1A) of the Act, the prescribed period is identified in the following table.

 

Item

If the goods were received at …

the period is …

1

a wharf

3 hours starting when the goods are received

2

an airport

1 hour starting when the goods are received

 (3) For subsection 114F (4) of the Act, all goods are prescribed except the goods mentioned in Schedule 1AAC.

98C Consolidation of certain goods for export (Act s 117AA)

 (1) For section 117AA of the Act:

 (a) a place described in a depot licence granted under section 77G of the Act for the packing of goods that are subject to the control of Customs under section 30 of the Act into receptacles for export is prescribed; and

 (b) the goods mentioned in Schedule 1AAA are prescribed.

 (2) For subsection 117AA (2) of the Act, the prescribed period is 3 hours.

 (3) For subsection 117AA (4) of the Act, the prescribed period is 3 hours.

98D Application for Certificate of Clearance — prescribed information (Act s 118)

  For subsection 118 (3) of the Act, the following information is prescribed:

 (a) a unique identifier assigned to the application by the person communicating it, being an identifier that, if the application is a second or subsequent application for a Certificate of Clearance for a single departure, indicates that fact;

 (b) the Australian Business Number, or the number allocated by Customs, that identifies the person communicating the application;

 (c) whether the application relates to the departure of:

 (i) a ship; or

 (ii) an aircraft;

 (d) the code allocated by Customs (if any) to identify the place from which the ship or aircraft will depart;

 (e) if the application relates to a ship:

 (i) the Australian Business Number, or the number allocated by Customs, that identifies the operator for the voyage; and

 (ii) the international vessel identification number of the ship; and

 (iii) the voyage number;

 (f) if the application relates to an aircraft:

 (i) the code allocated by the International Air Transport Association to identify the operator for the flight; and

 (ii) the flight number assigned by the airline to identify the flight;

 (g) the code (UN/LOCODE) allocated by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe that identifies the first destination port or airport of the ship or aircraft (whether or not in Australia);

 (h) the intended date of departure of the ship or aircraft;

 (i) the intended time of departure of the ship or aircraft.

98E Certificate of Clearance — certain ships and aircraft (Act s 118A)

  For subsection 118A (1) of the Act, a ship or aircraft is specified if:

 (a) it is not carrying any goods, other than goods prescribed by regulation 100; and

Note   The goods prescribed by regulation 100 are stores, ballast, certain accompanied baggage and the like.

 (b) it is not a ship or aircraft in respect of which, on its last voyage to Australia from a place outside Australia, a report of cargo was required under section 64AB of the Act from:

 (i) in the case of a ship — the master or owner; or

 (ii) in the case of an aircraft — the pilot or owner.

99 Documentary communication and withdrawal of export entries

 (1) A document referred to in subsection 119D (1) of the Act may be sent to the relevant officer in accordance with that subsection:

 (a) if the document is a documentary export entry — by giving the document to a person employed at an authorised Australia Post outlet, for delivery to Customs; or

 (b) if the document is a documentary withdrawal of an export entry — by:

 (i) transmitting the document to Customs by fax at a fax number specified by Customs for the purpose; or

 (ii) posting the document by prepaid post to a postal address specified by Customs for the purpose.

 (2) An officer referred to in subsection 119D (1) of the Act who receives a document of a kind referred to in that subsection must promptly apply to the document a stamp denoting the time when the officer received it.

 (3) A document to which a stamp has been applied under subregulation (2) is taken, for the purposes of subsection 119D (1) of the Act, to have been communicated to Customs at the time of receipt denoted by the stamp.

 (4) In this regulation, authorised Australia Post outlet means an outlet:

 (a) owned and operated by Australia Post; or

 (b) licensed by Australia Post to a third party licensee, and operated by a licensee or manager who meets the Gatekeeper criteria for accreditation of registration authorities managed by the Australian Government Information Management Office.

Note 1   A list of Australia Post outlets that operate the ‘Gatekeeper’ system may be found at http://www.customs.gov.au.

Note 2   Information about the ‘Gatekeeper’ system may be found at the following website in the document “Gatekeeper Criteria for Accreditation of Registration Authorities”:

http://www.agimo.gov.au/infrastructure/gatekeeper/accreditation.

100 Shipment of goods

 (1) Goods of the following kinds are prescribed for the purposes of section 120 of the Act:

 (a) stores in respect of which a Collector has granted approval under subsection 129 (1) of the Act; and

 (b) ship’s ballast approved by an officer doing duty in respect of the granting of Certificates of Clearance; and

 (c) baggage accompanying or intended to accompany a passenger, if it consists of goods of a kind specified in paragraph (2) (a) or (b).

 (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1) (c), the following kinds of goods are specified:

 (a) goods taken through Customs personally by a passenger on departure from Australia; and

 (b) goods consigned for transport as:

 (i) a passenger’s allowed ticket baggage; or

 (ii) as the passenger’s excess baggage (other than baggage consigned as cargo on an airway bill or a bill of lading).

105 Landing certificate

  The certificate referred to in section 126 of the Act shall be in accordance with Form 42, and may be given by an officer of Customs at the port where the goods are landed, or by any British Consul, or other British official, or, in places where there is no officer of Customs or British Consul, or other British official, by a British resident.

105A Exports to Singapore — declaration by exporter

 (1) For section 126AA of the Act, this regulation sets out requirements on an exporter relating to the making of declarations concerning the export of goods to Singapore for which a preferential tariff is to be claimed.

 (2) If the exporter is not the producer or manufacturer of the goods, the exporter must, before making the declaration mentioned in subregulation (3):

 (a) if the exporter was the applicant for the Certificate of Origin — give a copy of the Certificate of Origin to the producer or manufacturer; and

 (b) whether or not the exporter was the applicant for the Certificate of Origin obtain from the producer or manufacturer a written confirmation:

 (i) specifying evidence of the sale of the goods to the exporter; and

 (ii) specifying the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods; and

 (iii) stating that the goods are identical to goods that are specified in that Certificate of Origin; and

 (iv) stating that the goods comply with the rule specified in that Certificate of Origin; and

 (v) specifying the name, designation and signature of the producer’s or manufacturer’s representative; and

 (vi) specifying the date on which the confirmation was signed by the producer’s or manufacturer’s representative.

 (3) The exporter must make a declaration, in writing, before the export of the goods:

 (a) stating that the goods are the produce or manufacture of Australia, in accordance with SAFTA; and

 (b) specifying the exporter’s invoice in relation to the goods; and

 (c) specifying the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods; and

 (d) stating that the goods are identical to goods that are specified in that Certificate of Origin; and

 (e) stating that the goods comply with the rule specified in that Certificate of Origin; and

 (f) specifying the name, designation and signature of the exporter’s representative; and

 (g) specifying the date on which the declaration was signed by the exporter’s representative.

 (4) In this regulation:

Certificate of Origin has the meaning given by section 153UA of the Act.

SAFTA has the meaning given by section 153UA of the Act.

105B Exports to Singapore — record keeping (producer or manufacturer)

 (1) For section 126AB of the Act, this regulation:

 (a) sets out record keeping obligations that apply in relation to goods that:

 (i) are exported to Singapore; and

 (ii) are claimed to be the produce or manufacture of Australia for the purpose of obtaining a preferential tariff in Singapore; and

 (b) applies to the producer or manufacturer of the goods (whether or not the producer or manufacturer is the exporter of the goods).

 (2) The producer or manufacturer must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the purchase of the goods;

 (b) evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (c) evidence of the cost of the goods in the form sold to the buyer;

 (d) evidence of the value of the goods;

 (e) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production or manufacture of the goods;

 (f) evidence that payment has been made for those materials;

 (g) evidence of the cost of those materials in the form sold to the producer or manufacturer;

 (h) evidence of the value of those materials;

 (i) records of the production or manufacture of the goods.

 (j) a copy of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods;

 (k) if the producer or manufacturer has given a confirmation mentioned in paragraph 105A (2) (b) in relation to the goods to an exporter — a copy of the confirmation;

 (l) if the producer or manufacturer is the exporter of the goods — a copy of the declaration mentioned in subregulation 105A (3) in relation to the goods.

 (3) If the producer or manufacturer is the exporter of the goods, the producer or manufacturer must keep the records required by subregulation (2) for a period of at least 5 years starting on the date of the declaration relating to the goods mentioned in subregulation 105A (3).

 (4) If the producer or manufacturer is not the exporter of the goods, the producer or manufacturer must keep the records required by subregulation (2) for a period of at least 5 years starting on the date of the confirmation mentioned in paragraph 105A (2) (b) in relation to the goods.

 (5) The producer or manufacturer:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable a determination of whether the goods are the produce or manufacture of Australia, in accordance with SAFTA; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (6) In this regulation:

Certificate of Origin has the meaning given by section 153UA of the Act.

SAFTA has the meaning given by section 153UA of the Act.

105C Exports to Singapore — record keeping (exporter that is not producer or manufacturer)

  (1) For section 126AB of the Act, this regulation:

 (a) sets out record keeping obligations that apply in relation to goods that:

 (i) are exported to Singapore; and

 (ii) are claimed to be the produce or manufacture of Australia for the purpose of obtaining a preferential tariff in Singapore; and

 (b) applies to the exporter of the goods that is not also the producer or manufacturer of the goods.

 (2) The exporter must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the purchase of the goods by the exporter, including evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (b) records of the purchase of the goods by the person to whom the goods are exported, including evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (c) the confirmation mentioned in paragraph 105A (2) (b) given to the exporter by the producer or manufacturer;

 (d) a copy of the declaration mentioned in subregulation 105A (3);

 (e) a copy of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (3) The exporter must keep the records required by subregulation (2) for a period of at least 5 years starting on the date of the declaration mentioned in subregulation 105A (3) in relation to the goods.

 (4) The exporter:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable a determination of whether the goods are the produce or manufacture of Australia, in accordance with SAFTA; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (5) In this regulation:

Certificate of Origin has the meaning given by section 153UA of the Act.

SAFTA has the meaning given by section 153UA of the Act.

105D Exportation of goods to Thailand — Record keeping by exporter who is not the producer of the goods

 (1) For subsection 126AG (1) of the Act, an exporter, who is not also the producer, of goods mentioned in that subsection must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the exporter’s purchase of the goods;

 (b) records of the purchase of the goods by the person to whom the goods are exported;

 (c) evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (d) evidence of the classification of the goods under the Harmonized System;

 (e) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were purchased by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of the spare parts, accessories or tools; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (f) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were produced by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the spare parts, accessories or tools; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (g) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was purchased by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the packaging or container;

 (h) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was produced by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the packaging material or container;

 (i) a copy of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (2) The records must be kept for a period of at least 5 years starting on the date of issue of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (3) The exporter:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable a determination of whether the goods are Australian originating goods in accordance with the Agreement; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (4) In this regulation, the following words and expressions have the same meaning as in Division 1D of Part VIII of the Act:

 (a) Agreement;

 (b) Australian originating goods;

 (c) Certificate of Origin;

 (d) Harmonized System;

 (e) produce.

105E Exportation of goods to Thailand — Record keeping by the producer of the goods

 (1) For subsection 126AG (1) of the Act, the producer of goods mentioned in that subsection, whether or not the producer is the exporter of the goods, must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the purchase of the goods;

 (b) if the producer is the exporter of the goods — evidence of the classification of the goods under the Harmonized System;

 (c) evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (d) evidence of the value of the goods;

 (e) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the goods and evidence of the classification of the materials under the Harmonized System;

 (f) evidence of the value of those materials;

 (g) records of the production of the goods;

 (h) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were purchased by the producer:

 (i) records of the purchase of the spare parts, accessories or tools; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (i) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were produced by the producer:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in their production; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (j) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was purchased by the producer:

 (i) records of their purchase; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the packaging material or container;

 (k) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was produced by the producer:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the packaging material or container;

 (l) a copy of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (2) The records must be kept for a period of at least 5 years starting on the date of issue of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (3) The producer:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable a determination of whether the goods are Australian originating goods in accordance with the Agreement; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (4) In this regulation, the following words and expressions have the same meaning as in Division 1D of Part VIII of the Act:

 (a) Agreement;

 (b) Australian originating goods;

 (c) Certificate of Origin;

 (d) Harmonized System;

 (e) produce.

105F Exportation of goods to New Zealand — record keeping by exporter who is not the producer or principal manufacturer of the goods

 (1) For subsection 126AJB (1) of the Act, an exporter, who is not also the producer or principal manufacturer, of goods mentioned in that subsection must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the purchase of the goods by the exporter;

 (b)  records of the purchase of the goods by the person to whom the goods are exported;

 (c) evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (d) evidence of the classification of the goods under the Harmonized System;

 (e) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were purchased by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of the spare parts, accessories or tools; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (f) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were produced by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the spare parts, accessories or tools; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (g) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was purchased by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the packaging or container;

 (h) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was produced by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the packaging material or container.

 (2) The records must be kept for a period of at least 5 years starting on the date of exportation.

 (3) The exporter:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable
a determination of whether the goods are
Australian originating goods in accordance with the Agreement; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (4) In this regulation:

 (a) principal manufacturer has the same meaning as in Division 4D of Part VI of the Act; and

 (b) the following words and expressions have the same meaning as in Division 1E of Part VIII of the Act:

 (i) Agreement;

 (ii) Australian originating goods;

 (iii) Harmonized System;

 (iv) produce. 

105G Exportation of goods to New Zealand — record keeping by the producer or principal manufacturer of the goods

 (1) For subsection 126AJB (1) of the Act, the producer or principal manufacturer of goods mentioned in that subsection, whether or not the producer or principal manufacturer is the exporter of the goods, must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the purchase of the goods;

 (b) if the producer or principal manufacturer is the exporter of the goods — evidence of the classification of the goods under the Harmonized System;

 (c) evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (d) evidence of the value of the goods;

 (e) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the goods and evidence of the classification of the materials under the Harmonized System;

 (f) evidence of the value of those materials;

 (g) records of the production of the goods;

 (h) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were purchased by the producer or principal manufacturer:

 (i) records of the purchase of the spare parts, accessories or tools; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (i) if the goods include any spare parts, accessories or tools that were produced by the producer or principal manufacturer:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in their production; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the spare parts, accessories or tools;

 (j) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was purchased by the producer or principal manufacturer:

 (i) records of their purchase; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the packaging material or container;

 (k) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was produced by the producer or principal manufacturer:

 (i) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the materials; and

 (iii) records of the production of the packaging material or container.

 (2) The records must be kept for a period of at least 5 years starting on the date of exportation.

 (3) The producer or principal manufacturer:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable a determination of whether the goods are Australian originating goods in accordance with the Agreement; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (4) In this regulation:

 (a) principal manufacturer has the same meaning as in Division 4D of Part VI of the Act; and

 (b) the following words and expressions have the same meaning as in Division 1E of Part VIII of the Act:

 (i) Agreement;

 (ii) Australian originating goods;

 (iii) Harmonized System;

 (iv) produce.

105H Exportation of goods to Chile — record keeping by exporter who is not the producer of the goods

 (1) For subsection 126AKB (1) of the Act, an exporter, who is not also the producer, of goods mentioned in that subsection must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the exporter’s purchase of the goods;

 (b) records of the purchase of the goods by the person to whom the goods are exported;

 (c) evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (d) evidence of the classification of the goods under the Harmonized System;

 (e) if the goods include any accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources that were purchased by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of the accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources;

 (f) if the goods include any accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources that were produced by the exporter:

 (i) records of the production of the accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources; and

 (ii) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in their production; and

 (iii) evidence of the value of the materials;

 (g) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was purchased by the exporter:

 (i) records of the purchase of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the packaging material or container;

 (h) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was produced by the exporter:

 (i) records of the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (iii) evidence of the value of the materials;

 (i) a copy of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (2) The records must be kept for at least 5 years starting on the day of issue of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (3) The exporter:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable a determination of whether the goods are Australian originating goods; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (4) In this regulation:

 (a) producer has the same meaning as in Division 4E of Part VI of the Act; and

 (b) the following words and expressions have the same meaning as in Division 1F of Part VIII of the Act:

 (i) Australian originating goods;

 (ii) Certificate of Origin;

 (iii) Harmonized System.

105I Exportation of goods to Chile — record keeping by the producer of the goods

 (1) For subsection 126AKB (1) of the Act, the producer of goods mentioned in that subsection, whether or not the producer is the exporter of the goods, must keep the following records:

 (a) records of the purchase of the goods;

 (b) if the producer is the exporter of the goods — evidence of the classification of the goods under the Harmonized System;

 (c) evidence that payment has been made for the goods;

 (d) evidence of the value of the goods;

 (e) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the goods and evidence of the classification of the materials under the Harmonized System;

 (f) evidence of the value of the materials;

 (g) records of the production of the goods;

 (h) if the goods include accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources that were purchased by the producer:

 (i) records of the purchase of the accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources;

 (i) if the goods include accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources that were produced by the producer:

 (i) records of the production of the accessories, spare parts, tools or instructional or other information resources; and

 (ii) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in their production; and

 (iii) evidence of the value of the materials;

 (j) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was purchased by the producer:

 (i) records of the purchase of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) evidence of the value of the packaging material or container;

 (k) if the goods are packaged for retail sale in packaging material or a container that was produced by the producer:

 (i) records of the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (ii) records of the purchase of all materials that were purchased for use or consumption in the production of the packaging material or container; and

 (iii) evidence of the value of the materials;

 (l) a copy of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (2) The records must be kept for at least 5 years starting on the day of issue of the Certificate of Origin in relation to the goods.

 (3) The producer:

 (a) may keep a record under this regulation at any place (whether or not in Australia); and

 (b) must ensure that:

 (i) the record is kept in a form that would enable a determination of whether the goods are Australian originating goods; and

 (ii) if the record is not in English — the record is kept in a place and form that would enable an English translation to be readily made; and

 (iii) if the record is kept by mechanical or electronic means — the record is readily convertible into a hard copy in English.

 (4) In this regulation:

 (a) producer has the same meaning as in Division 4E of Part VI of the Act; and

 (b) the following words and expressions have the same meaning as in Division 1F of Part VIII of the Act:

 (i) Australian originating goods;

 (ii) Certificate of Origin;

 (iii) Harmonized System.

106 Ship’s stores

 (1) For the purpose of section 130 of the Act, ship’s stores:

 (a) consisting of spirituous liquor or beverages (other than beer or wine) sold to a passenger or member of the crew otherwise than by the glass or nip;

 (b) consisting of cigars sold to a passenger or member of the crew otherwise than by the individual packet, tin or box containing not more than 25 cigars;

 (c) consisting of cigarettes sold to a passenger or a member of the crew otherwise than by the individual packet containing not more than 25 cigarettes or the individual tin containing not more than 50 cigarettes; or

 (d) consisting of other tobacco products sold to a passenger or a member of the crew otherwise than in a quantity that does not exceed 120 grams in weight;

are liable to duties of Customs.

 (2) For the purpose of section 130 of the Act, ship’s stores consisting of spirituous liquor or beverages (including beer or wine), or of cigarettes, cigars or other tobacco products, sold to a person other than a passenger or a member of the crew are liable to duties of Customs.

 (3) The Master of a ship shall, on arrival in Australia complete and sign in the presence of the Collector, and deliver to the Collector, at the first port of call in Australia a statement, verified by declaration made in the presence of the Collector, showing particulars of all narcotic drugs and restricted drugs forming part of the ship’s stores.

 (4) The Master of a ship shall, before the ship leaves its last port of call in Australia, deliver to the Collector a statement, verified by declaration made in the presence of the Collector, setting out particulars of all narcotic drugs and restricted drugs shipped in Australia and the quantity consumed while the ship was in Australian waters.

 (5) The statements referred to in subregulations (3) and (4), and the declaration referred to in subregulation (3), may be in accordance with Part I of Form 42A.

 (6) The prescribed form for the purpose of subsection 130B (2) of the Act is Part II of Form 42A.

107 Aircraft’s stores

 (1) For the purpose of section 130 of the Act, aircraft’s stores, other than:

 (a) stores for consumption or use in an aircraft that is engaged on an international air service or flight conducted or operated by a person resident in Australia;

 (b) stores for consumption or use in an aircraft that is engaged on a flight between a place in Australia and a place in a Territory of the Commonwealth not forming part of the Commonwealth;

 (ba) stores for consumption or use in an aircraft that is engaged on a flight approved under subsection 15 (1) of the Air Navigation Act 1920;

 (c) stores included in a class of stores to which an bilateral arrangement applies for consumption or use in an aircraft that is included in a class of aircraft to which the bilateral arrangement applies and is engaged on an international air service or flight included in a class of international
air services or flights to which the bilateral arrangement applies conducted or operated by a person included in
a class of persons to which the bilateral arrangement applies; and

 (d) stores upon which the CEO considers it would be uneconomical to collect duty;

are liable to duties of Customs.

 (2) For the purpose of subregulation (1):

 (a) bilateral arrangement has the same meaning as in the International Air Services Commission Act 1992;

 (b) a reference to a person resident in Australia shall be read as including a reference to:

 (i) a body corporate established by an Act or by a law of a State or Territory of the Commonwealth; and

 (ii) a company incorporated under the law in force in a State or Territory of the Commonwealth;

  but shall not be read as including a reference to any other body corporate or company;

 (c) an aircraft that is being used for purposes connected with the operation of an international air service or is undergoing testing, maintenance or repairs for the purpose of being used in connexion with the operation of an international air service shall be deemed to be engaged on an international air service; and

 (d) a flight shall be deemed to be a flight between a place in Australia and a place in a Territory of the Commonwealth not forming part of the Commonwealth if the flight commences at either of those places and ends, or is intended to end, at the other of those places, whether or not the aircraft may or will, in the course of the flight, call at any other place in Australia or that Territory.

107A Prescribed costs of factory labour — section 153F of the Act

  For the purposes of subsection 153F (1) of the Act, each of the following costs, to the extent that the cost relates to labour, is prescribed:

 (a) the cost of wages and employee benefits;

 (b) the cost of supervision and training;

 (c) the cost of management of the process of manufacture;

 (d) the cost of receipt and storage of materials;

 (e) the cost of quality control;

 (f) the cost of packing of goods into inner containers;

 (g) the cost of handling and storage of goods within the factory.

107B Prescribed costs of factory overheads — section 153G of the Act

 (1) For the purposes of subsection 153G (1) of the Act, each of the following costs is prescribed:

 (a) the cost of inspection and testing of materials and goods;

 (b) the cost of insurance of the following kinds:

 (i) insurance of plant, equipment and materials used in the production of the goods;

 (ii) insurance of work in progress and finished goods;

 (iii) liability insurance;

 (iv) accident compensation insurance;

 (v) insurance against consequential loss from accident to plant and equipment;

 (c) the cost of dies, moulds, tooling and the depreciation, maintenance and repair of plant and equipment;

 (d) the cost of interest payments for plant and equipment;

 (e) the cost of research, development, design and engineering;

 (f) the cost of the following items in respect of real property used in the production of the goods:

 (i) insurance;

 (ii) rent and leasing;

 (iii) mortgage interest;

 (iv) depreciation on buildings;

 (v) maintenance and repair;

 (vi) rates and taxes;

 (g) the cost of leasing of plant and equipment;

 (h) the cost of energy, fuel, water, lighting, lubricants, rags and other materials and supplies not directly incorporated in manufactured goods;

 (i) the cost of storage of goods at the factory;

 (j) the cost of royalties or licences in respect of patented machines or processes used in the manufacture of the goods or in respect of the right to manufacture the goods;

 (k) the cost of subscriptions to standards institutions and industry and research associations;

 (l) the cost of the provision of medical care, cleaning services, cleaning materials and equipment, training materials and safety and protective clothing and equipment;

 (m) the cost of the disposal of nonrecyclable waste;

 (n) the cost of subsidisation of a factory cafeteria to the extent not recovered by returns;

 (o) the cost of factory security;

 (p) the cost of computer facilities allocated to the process of manufacture of the goods;

 (q) the cost of contracting out part of the manufacturing process within Australia or New Zealand;

 (r) the cost of employee transport;

 (s) the cost of vehicle expenses;

 (t) the cost of any tax in the nature of a fringe benefits tax.

 (2) In working out a cost for the purposes of subregulation (1), the following costs are not included:

 (a) any cost or expense relating to the general expense
of doing business (including, but not limited to, any
cost or expense relating to insurance or to executive, financial, sales, advertising, marketing, accounting or legal services);

 (b) the cost of telephone, mail and other means of communication;

 (c) the cost of international travel expenses, including fares and accommodation;

 (d) the cost of the following items in respect of real property used by persons carrying out administrative functions:

 (i) insurance;

 (ii) rent and leasing;

 (iii) mortgage interest;

 (iv) depreciation on buildings;

 (v) maintenance and repair;

 (vi) rates and taxes;

 (e) the cost of conveying, insuring or shipping the goods after manufacture;

 (f) the cost of shipping containers or packing the goods into shipping containers;

 (g) the cost of any royalty payment relating to a licensing agreement to distribute or sell the goods;

 (h) the manufacturer’s profit and the profit or remuneration of any trader, agent, broker or other person dealing in the goods after manufacture;

 (i) any other cost incurred after the completion of manufacture of the goods.

 (3) For the purposes of paragraphs (1) (c) and (f), the cost of depreciation of plant, equipment or buildings must be worked out in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, as applied by the manufacturer.

 (4) Despite subregulation (2), if preference claim goods are claimed to be the manufacture of Papua New Guinea or a Forum Island Country the following costs, in addition to the costs prescribed by subregulation (1), are prescribed for subsection 153G (1) of the Act:

 (a) 25% of the cost of telecommunications; and

 (b) the cost of international travel expenses incurred to allow 1 person to travel, in a year, to attend 1 trade fair or to purchase equipment; and

 (c) the cost of contracting out part of the manufacturing process within Papua New Guinea or a Forum Island Country.

107C Meaning of alcoholic beverage

  For the definition of alcoholic beverage in section 153AA of the Act, an alcoholic beverage is a good that is classified in heading 2203, 2204, 2205, 2206 or 2208 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995.

108 Manner of acceptance by Collector of estimated value of goods

  For subsection 161K (2) of the Act, a Collector signifies acceptance of an estimate of the value of the goods by:

 (a) giving an authority to deal with the goods under section 71 of the Act; or

 (b) giving an authority of the kind mentioned in subsection 71C (4) or 71DJ (4) of the Act.

124 Security for payment of duty

 (1) For the purposes of section 162 of the Act:

 (a) tourists and temporary residents are prescribed classes of persons; and

 (b) the prescribed classes of goods are:

 (i) specialised equipment or tools to be used in exploration, production, manufacture, repair or modification, and included in a class of goods mentioned in paragraph 125 (2) (a); and

 (iii) goods imported for use at a public exhibition or entertainment, not being cinematograph films of a kind usually used for profit, or theatrical costumes, scenery or property; and

 (iv) testing or evaluation equipment; and

 (c) the prescribed purposes for goods are testing and evaluation of those goods.

 (2) An application for the permission of the Collector under section 162 of the Act must be in the approved form.

 (3) A person must not export goods for which a permission has been granted under subsection 162 (1) of the Act unless:

 (a) the person has given to the Collector a notice of intention to export the goods; and

 (b) the goods have been brought into a prescribed place for export.

 (4) Except with the consent of a Collector, a person to whom permission has been granted under subsection 162 (1) of the Act to take delivery of goods shall not, unless a security referred to in that subsection given for the payment of the duty on those goods has been enforced according to its tenor or the amount of that duty has otherwise been paid or recovered:

 (a) lend, sell, pledge, mortgage, hire, give away or exchange those goods;

 (b) part with possession of those goods otherwise than by way of, or for the purposes of, the exportation of those goods;

 (c) otherwise dispose of those goods; or

 (d) in any way alter those goods.

 (5) In this regulation:

prescribed place means a place prescribed for paragraph 30 (1) (d) of the Act.

Note   Regulation 23 mentions the prescribed places.

124A Duty not payable in certain circumstances (Act s 162)

 (1) For subparagraph 162 (3) (b) (ii) of the Act, the circumstance mentioned in subregulation (2) is specified.

 (2) The goods have no value because:

 (a) they have been accidentally damaged or destroyed; or

 (b) if the goods are an animal — it has died, or has been destroyed, because of an accident or illness.

125 Importation of goods on a temporary basis

 (1) In this regulation, intergovernmental agreement means an agreement, being an agreement to which the Commonwealth and the government of a country, or the governments of countries, other than Australia are parties, that provides for the importation of goods of a class or classes specified in the agreement into Australia and that country or those countries on a temporary basis without payment of duties of customs.

 (2) There may, in accordance with section 162A of the Act, be brought into Australia on a temporary basis without payment of duty:

 (a) goods included in a class of goods to which an intergovernmental agreement applies;

 (b) goods imported by persons included in a class of persons to which an intergovernmental agreement applies;

 (c) goods included in a class of goods to which an intergovernmental agreement applies imported by
persons included in a class of persons to which an intergovernmental agreement applies; or

 (d) goods imported for a purpose specified in an intergovernmental agreement as a purpose for which the goods may be imported on a temporary basis without payment of duty.

125A Duty not payable in certain circumstances (Act s 162A)

 (1) For paragraph 162A (5) (b) of the Act, the circumstance mentioned in subregulation (2) is specified.

 (2) The goods have no value because:

 (a) they have been accidentally damaged or destroyed; or

 (b) if the goods are an animal — it has died, or has been destroyed, because of an accident or illness.

125B Dealing with goods brought into Australia under section 162A of the Act

 (1) Where goods are, in accordance with section 162A of the Act, brought into Australia on a temporary basis without payment of duty, the person to whom the goods are delivered under that section shall not, except with the consent of the CEO, lend, sell, pledge, mortgage, hire, give away, exchange or otherwise dispose of or part with possession of the goods or in any way alter the goods.

126 Circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made

 (1) Each of the following circumstances is prescribed for the purposes of section 163 of the Act, namely where:

 (a) the goods on which duty has been paid or is payable have deteriorated or been damaged, lost or destroyed after being received at the place of export of the goods and before the goods became subject to the control of Customs;

 (b) the goods on which duty has been paid or is payable have deteriorated or been damaged or destroyed while subject to the control of Customs;

 (c) the goods on which duty has been paid or is payable:

 (i) have been lost while subject to the control of Customs; or

 (ii) have been stolen after being received at the place of export of the goods and before the goods left the control of Customs;

 (d) the goods on which duty has been paid or is payable have deteriorated or been damaged or destroyed while undergoing treatment pursuant to the provisions of the Quarantine Act 1908, the deterioration, damage or destruction being directly or indirectly attributable to that treatment and the goods having been ordered into quarantine directly from the control of the Customs;

 (da) all of the following conditions are satisfied:

 (i) an import entry in relation to goods is withdrawn under section 71F of the Act;

 (ii) the amount of duty specified in the import entry in relation to the goods has been paid;

 (iii) none of paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (h) applies;

 (e) duty has been paid through manifest error of fact or patent misconception of the law;

 (ea) a decision referred to in subsection 273GA (2) of the Act has been reviewed by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and the Tribunal, or a court on appeal from the Tribunal, has held that the amount of duty payable (if any) is less than the amount of duty demanded in consequence of that decision, or has remitted the matter to a Collector who has accordingly decided that the amount of duty payable (if any) is less than the amount demanded in consequence of that decision;

 (eb) in consequence of:

 (i) a Customs Tariff, or a Customs Tariff alteration, proposed in the Parliament; or

 (ii) the publication in the Gazette of a notice under subsection 273EA (1) of an intention to propose in the Parliament a Customs Tariff or a Customs Tariff alteration; or

 (iii) in the case of an amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 — the later of:

 (A) the Royal Assent to the amendment; or

 (B) the commencement of the amendment;

  there is a reduction of the duty payable on goods entered for home consumption on which duty has been paid;

 (f) after duty has been paid on goods, a bylaw or determination is made under Part XVI of the Act, or a Commercial Tariff Concession Order is made under Part XVA of the Act, the effect of which is that duty is not payable on those goods or duty is payable on those goods at a rate which is less than the rate which was applicable when the goods were entered for home consumption;

 (fa) the price of goods for the purposes of Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act was taken into account in determining under that Division the customs value of the goods and a rebate of, or other decrease in, that price accrues to the importer of the goods and the rebate, or decrease:

 (i) was not taken into account in determining that customs value; and

 (ii) is not a rebate, or decrease, referred to in paragraph (g);

 (g) the Collector is satisfied that:

 (i) the price of goods for Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act was taken into account in determining under the Division the customs value of the goods; and

 (ii) a rebate of, or other decrease in, the price accrues to the importer of the goods:

 (A) because of a fault or defect in the goods; or

 (B) because the goods did not conform to contract specifications given by the importer to the manufacturer or supplier; and

 (iii) the rebate, or decrease, was not taken into account in determining the customs value;

 (h) the Collector is satisfied that:

 (i) the customs value of goods has been determined under Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act; and

 (ii) a decrease in the value of the goods that would have resulted in a decrease in the customs value occurred before the determination:

 (A) because of a fault or defect in the goods; or

 (B) because the goods did not conform to contract specifications given by the importer to the manufacturer or supplier; and

 (iii) the decrease in the value of the goods was not taken into account in determining the customs value; and

 (iv) all reasonable steps available to the importer have been taken to obtain redress from the manufacturer or supplier but without success; and

 (v) no rebate of, or other decrease in, the price of the goods accrues to the importer under paragraph (g);

 (p) duty has been paid on petrol and that petrol, in whole or in part, is returned to a warehouse or to a manufacturer;

 (r) duty has been paid on goods that were first entered for home consumption at a time when a TCO, made in respect of those goods under Part XVA of the Act, was in force or was taken to have come into force;

 (ra) the interim duty, within the meaning of section 269T of the Act, that has been paid is more than the interim duty payable, because of:

 (i) a declaration made by the Minister under subsection 269ZDB (1) of the Act; or

 (ii) a decision made by the Minister under subsection 269ZZM (1) of the Act;

 (w) goods were exported after 30 June 1996 and before regulation 139 commenced and:

 (i) dumping duty within the meaning of subregulation 139 (1) was paid on the goods; or

 (ii) the goods were specified goods within the meaning of subregulation 131 (1) (as applied by subregulation 139 (2)); or

 (iii) imported goods on which dumping duty had been paid were used in the manufacture or treatment of the goods;

 (x) duty has been paid on a passenger motor vehicle that:

 (i) was imported solely for testing, evaluation or engineering development; and

 (ii) was new or unused when it was imported; and

 (iii) is donated to an education institution that undertakes in writing to dispose of it only for scrap;

 (y) duty has been paid on an automotive component that is donated to an education institution that undertakes in writing to dispose of it only for scrap;

 (z) duty credit has been applied, in accordance with the ACIS Administration Act 1999, against customs duty that a person has already paid.

 (1A) In subregulation (1):

education institution has the meaning given by the Student Assistance Act 1973.

place of export has the meaning given by subsection 154 (1) of the Act.

 (2) In paragraph (1) (p):

manufacturer has the same meaning as in the Excise Act 1901.

petrol includes benzine, benzol, gasoline, naphtha, pentane and any petroleum, shale or coal tar distillate dutiable under the Act.

 (6) The amount of refund that may be made in a circumstance prescribed by paragraph 126 (1) (z) is not more than the amount of duty credit applied.

126A Remission of duty if import entry or selfassessed clearance declaration taken to be withdrawn

 (1) This regulation applies to a person if:

 (a) the person pays an amount of duty (in this regulation called duty 1) in respect of imported goods; and

 (b) either:

 (i) the import entry relating to the goods is taken to be withdrawn under subsection 71F (2) of the Act because the person has changed the information in the entry; or

 (ii) the selfassessed clearance declaration relating to the goods is taken to be withdrawn under subsection 71AAAP (3) of the Act because the person has changed the information in the declaration.

 (2) If duty 1 is less than or equal to the amount of duty that would be payable in respect of the changed entry or declaration (in this regulation called duty 2):

 (a) duty 2 is remitted to the extent of the amount of duty 1; and

 (b) the person is not entitled to a refund of duty 1.

 (3) If duty 1 is greater than duty 2:

 (a) duty 2 is remitted to the extent of the amount of duty 1; and

 (b) the person is entitled to a refund of the amount by which duty 1 is greater than duty 2; and

 (c) the person is not required to apply for the refund; and

 (d) the person must present an authority for the refund issued to the person by Customs.

126B Other circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made — Thai originating goods

 (1) For subsection 163 (1) of the Act, the following circumstances are prescribed:

 (a) duty has been paid on Thai originating goods (other than goods mentioned in subregulation (2));

 (b) duty has been paid on goods (other than goods mentioned in subregulation (2)):

 (i) that would have been Thai originating goods if, at the time the goods were imported, the importer held a Certificate of Origin or a copy of a Certificate of Origin for the goods; and

 (ii) for which the importer holds a Certificate of Origin or a copy of a Certificate of Origin at the time of making the application for the refund.

 (2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to:

 (a) safeguard goods imported before 1 January 2009; and

 (b) goods imported before 1 January 2009 that would have been safeguard goods if, at the time the goods were imported, the importer held a Certificate of Origin or a copy of a Certificate of Origin for the goods.

 (3) A person may not apply for duty to be refunded under paragraph 126 (1) (e) in respect of:

 (a) goods mentioned in subregulation (1), to the extent that an application for a refund relates to 1 or more of the factors that determine whether the goods are Thai originating goods; or

 (b) goods mentioned in subregulation (2), to the extent that an application for a refund relates to 1 or more of the factors that determine whether the goods are Thai originating goods.

 (4) In this regulation:

Certificate of Origin has the meaning given in subsection 153ZA (1) of the Act.

safeguard goods has the meaning given in subsection 16A (7) of the Customs Tariff Act 1995.

Thai originating goods has the meaning given in subsection 153ZA (1) of the Act.

126C Other circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made — Chilean originating goods

 (1) For subsection 163 (1) of the Act, the following circumstances are prescribed:

 (a) duty has been paid on Chilean originating goods;

 (b) duty has been paid on goods:

 (i) that would have been Chilean originating goods if, at the time the goods were imported, the importer held a Certificate of Origin or a copy of a Certificate of Origin for the goods; and

 (ii) for which the importer holds a Certificate of Origin or a copy of the Certificate of Origin at the time of making the application for the refund.

 (2) A person may not apply for duty to be refunded under paragraph 126 (1) (e) in respect of goods mentioned in subregulation (1) to the extent that an application for a refund relates to 1 or more of the factors that determine whether the goods are Chilean originating goods.

 (3) In this regulation:

Certificate of Origin has the meaning given in subsection 153ZJB (1) of the Act.

Chilean originating goods has the meaning given in subsection 153ZJB (1) of the Act.

126D Other circumstances under which refunds, rebates and remissions are made — AANZ originating goods

 (1) For subsection 163 (1) of the Act, the following circumstances are prescribed:

 (a) duty has been paid on AANZ originating goods;

 (b) duty has been paid on goods:

 (i) that would have been AANZ originating goods if, at the time the goods were imported, the importer had a Certificate of Origin, or a copy of the Certificate of Origin, for the goods; and

 (ii) for which the importer has a Certificate of Origin, or a copy of the Certificate of Origin, at the time of making the application for the refund.

 (2) A person may not apply for duty to be refunded under paragraph 126 (1) (e) in respect of goods mentioned in subregulation (1) to the extent that an application for a refund relates to 1 or more of the factors that determine whether the goods are AANZ originating goods.

 (3) In this regulation:

AANZ originating goods has the meaning given in subsection 153ZKB (1) of the Act.

Certificate of Origin has the meaning given in subsection 153ZKB (1) of the Act.

127 Conditions for refund etc of duty

 (1) A refund of duty shall not be made unless an application for the refund in accordance with regulation 128 is delivered in accordance with that regulation within the period within which that application may, by virtue of regulation 128A, be made.

 (1B) Subregulation (1) does not apply if the circumstances mentioned in subregulation 128AA (1) or (2) apply.

 (2) Subject to subregulation (3), a remission of duty shall not be made unless an application for the remission in accordance with regulation 128 is delivered in accordance with that regulation before the goods leave the control of the Customs.

 (3) Subregulation (2) does not apply if the goods on which duty was payable have been totally lost or destroyed or have otherwise ceased to exist.

 (3A) A refund or remission of duty will not be made if drawback of all the import duty paid for the goods has been paid.

 (3B) The amount of drawback of import duty paid under these Regulations, if it is less than the total import duty paid for the goods, is to be deducted from the amount of the refund or remission of duty.

 (4) A refund or remission of the whole of the duty paid or payable on goods mentioned in paragraph 126 (1) (a), (b) or (d) that have not been totally lost or destroyed, or have not otherwise ceased to exist, will only be made if Customs is notified and the goods:

 (a) are destroyed:

 (i) under the supervision of an officer; or

 (ii) after Customs tells the person who made the application that the goods can be destroyed; or

 (b) are exported.

 (4A) The circumstance specified in paragraph 126 (1) (ea) is subject to the following conditions and restrictions:

 (a) that any period of time during which, without the grant of an extension of time:

 (i) an appeal may be taken from the decision of the Tribunal to the Federal Court of Australia (in this subregulation called the Federal Court) has elapsed; or

 (ii) where the Federal Court has determined such an appeal, an application may be made to the High Court for special leave to appeal from the decision of the Federal Court has elapsed and such special leave has not been granted or, if granted, has since lapsed or been rescinded;

 (b) that no appeal is pending in the Federal Court in respect of the Tribunal’s decision;

 (c) that no appeal is pending in the High Court in respect of any determination of the Federal Court on an appeal of a kind mentioned in paragraph (a).

 (4B) A refund or remission of the whole of the duty paid or payable on goods mentioned in paragraph 126 (1) (g) or (h) will only be made if the goods are destroyed, exported or otherwise dealt with as approved by a Collector.

127AA Rounding down cash payments of duty

  For the purposes of subsection 163 (1) of the Act, if an amount of duty payable on goods:

 (a) is to be paid in cash; and

 (b) is not a multiple of 5 cents;

the number of cents in excess of the next lower amount that is a multiple of 5 cents must be remitted.

128 Application for refund, rebate or remission of duty

 (1) For paragraph 163 (1AA) (a) of the Act, an application by document for a refund, a rebate or a remission of duty must:

 (a) be in an approved form; and

 (b) include information as required by the form; and

 (c) be signed as required by the form; and

 (e) state which circumstance under subregulation 126 (1), 126B (1), 126C (1) or 126D (1) applies to each of the imported goods; and

 (f) either:

 (i) be given or sent to an officer doing duty in relation to refunds; or

 (ii) be left in a Customs Office at a place designated for lodgment of applications for refunds, rebates or remissions of duty.

 (1A) For paragraph 163 (1AA) (a) of the Act, an application by computer for a refund, a rebate or a remission of duty must:

 (a) include information as required by an approved statement; and

 (b) state which circumstance under subregulation 126 (1), 126B (1), 126C (1) or 126D (1) applies to each of the imported goods; and

 (c) be transmitted, and signed, in a manner that meets
the information technology requirements determined under section 126DA of the Act that apply to import declarations, or selfassessed clearance declarations, about goods of the kind to which the application relates.

 (2) The goods for which an application is made must be goods covered by the same import declaration or selfassessed clearance declaration.

 (3) For paragraphs (1) (e) and (1A) (b), only 1 circumstance may be stated to apply to particular goods mentioned in a line of an application.

 (3A) An application made under this regulation is taken to have been made to the CEO.

 (4) In subregulation (3):

line, for an application, means the part of the application that describes particular goods that have a single tariff classification to which a duty rate applies (whether or not the application describes other goods that have the same tariff classification or another tariff classification).

128AAA Procedures for dealing with application for rebate, refund or remission

 (1) For paragraph 163 (1AA) (b) of the Act, this regulation sets out procedures to be followed by Customs in dealing with applications for refunds, rebates or remissions.

 (2) Before considering an application for a refund, rebate or remission of duty, a Collector must:

 (a) verify particulars in the application; or

 (b) be satisfied of any other matter that may be relevant to approval of the refund, rebate or remission.

 (3) If required by a Collector, the applicant must deliver to the Collector:

 (a) the commercial documents relating to the application that are in the applicant’s possession or under the applicant’s control; or

 (b) information, of a kind specified in a notice, about the goods that is within the knowledge of the applicant or that the applicant is reasonably able to obtain.

 (4) A documentary requirement to deliver documents or information relating to an application must:

 (a) be given to the person by whom, or for whom, the application was made; and

 (b) be in an approved form and include the information required by the form.

 (5) A computer requirement to deliver documents or information relating to an application must:

 (a) be transmitted electronically to the person who made the application; and

 (b) include information required by an approved statement.

 (6) A Collector may ask the applicant or, if another person made the application for the applicant, that other person, questions about the application.

 (7) A Collector may require the applicant to verify the information in the application by declaration or by the production of documents.

 (8) An application may be considered only on the information available to a Collector if any of the following requirements are not complied with within 30 days after the requirement is made:

 (a) a requirement to deliver documents or information;

 (b) a requirement to answer a question;

 (c) a requirement to verify information.

 (9) If a person delivers a commercial document to a Collector, the Collector must deal with the document and then return the document to that person.

128AAB Communication of application to Customs

  For subsection 163 (1AB) of the Act, an application for a refund, rebate or remission of duty is taken to have been communicated to Customs when an electronic message is transmitted by Customs to the person who made the application stating that:

 (a) the application has been accepted and the refund, rebate or remission has been approved; or

 (b) the application has been received but further information is required.

128A Time for application for refund of duty

 (1) An application for a refund of duty:

 (a) in a circumstance specified in paragraph 126 (1) (a), (b) or (c); or

 (b) where duty has been paid through manifest error of fact, the goods on which duty was paid having been invoiced as part of the contents of packages but not received;

may, subject to subregulation (3), be made within 14 days after the delivery from the control of the Customs of the goods or of the packages in which the goods were originally packed or were assumed to have been packed.

Note   Subregulation 127 (1) does not apply if the circumstances mentioned in subregulation 128AA (1) or (2) apply: see subregulation 127 (1B).

 (2) An application for a refund of duty in a circumstance specified in paragraph 126 (1) (d) may, subject to subregulation (3),
be made within 14 days after the goods were released from quarantine.

 (3) Where:

 (a) the information necessary to verify an application of a kind referred to in subregulation (1) had come into possession of the Customs before the delivery from the control of the Customs of the goods or of the packages in which the goods were originally packed or were assumed to have been packed; or

 (b) for some other reason, it is equitable that the period within which an application of a kind referred to in subregulation (1) or (2) may be made should be extended;

the application may be made within 4 years after the date on which duty was paid.

 (4) Subject to subregulation (5), an application for a refund of duty, in relation to:

 (a) a circumstance specified in:

 (i) paragraph 126 (1) (da); or

 (ii) paragraph 126 (1) (e); or

 (iii) paragraph 126 (1) (eb); or

 (iv) any of paragraphs 126 (1) (f) to (z); or

 (v) subregulation 126B (1); or

 (vi) subregulation 126C (1); or

 (vii) subregulation 126D (1); or

 (b) any circumstance other than a circumstance referred to in the preceding provisions of this regulation or in paragraph 126 (1) (ea);

may be made within 4 years after the date on which the duty was paid.

 (5) If any of the following events occurs more than 3 years after the duty was paid, an application for a refund of duty may be made within 12 months of the occurrence of the event:

 (a) a reduction of the duty payable on goods entered for
home consumption, on which duty has been paid, in consequence of:

 (i) a Customs Tariff, or a Customs Tariff alteration, proposed in the Parliament; or

 (ii) the publication in the Gazette of a notice under subsection 273EA (1) of the Act of an intention to propose in the Parliament a Customs Tariff or a Customs Tariff alteration; or

 (iii) in the case of an amendment of the Customs Tariff Act 1995 — the later of:

 (A) the Royal Assent to the amendment; or

 (B) the commencement of the amendment;

 (b) the making of:

 (i) a bylaw under Part XVI of the Act ; or

 (ii) a determination under Part XVI of the Act;

  the effect of which is that duty is not payable on those goods or duty is payable on those goods at a rate which is less than the rate which was applicable when the goods were entered for home consumption;

 (c) if duty has been paid on goods that were first entered for home consumption at a time when a TCO, made in respect of those goods under Part XVA of the Act, was in force or was taken to have come into force — the latest of the following events:

 (i) the entry of the particular goods for home consumption;

 (ii) the gazettal of the TCO under section 269R of the Act;

 (iii) the gazettal of a decision on an application for reconsideration under section 269SH of the Act;

 (iv) if, under subsection 269SD (2) of the Act, the TCO is revoked and a new TCO is made in respect of the goods — the gazettal of a notice of the decision under that subsection under section 269SE of the Act;

 (v) a decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal on an application under paragraph 273GA (1) (n), (o), (p), (q), (r) or (s) of the Act.

Note   Paragraphs (5) (a), (b) and (c) relate to circumstances that are specified in subregulation 126 (1):

(a) paragraph (5) (a) relates to paragraph 126 (1) (eb);

(b) paragraph (5) (b) relates to paragraph 126 (1) (f);

(c) paragraph (5) (c) relates to paragraph 126 (1) (r).

 (6) If an application for refund of duty must be made within a time (the application time) that ends while a notice under section 126E of the Act that an information system has become temporarily inoperative is in force, the application time is taken to be extended until the end of the day after the CEO gives notice that the information system has again become operative.

 (7) A reference in subregulation (3) or (5) to the date on which duty was paid includes, for duty offset in the way mentioned in subsection 163 (3) of the Act, the date on which the duty was offset.

128AA Refund not requiring an application

 (1) A person is entitled to a refund of duty without the need to make an application, if:

 (a) the goods on which duty has been paid are Subdivision AA goods within the meaning of subsection 71AAAA of the Act and, in consequence, were not the subject of a selfassessed clearance declaration, an import declaration or an RCR; and

 (b) the duty was paid through manifest error of fact or patent misconception of the law; and

 (c) the person tells the Collector within 4 years after the duty was paid, in writing, signed by the person, the grounds on which the person believes he or she is entitled to a refund.

 (2) In a circumstance specified in paragraph 126 (1) (ea), it is not necessary to apply for a refund.

Note   For conditions and restrictions applying in a circumstance specified in paragraph 126 (1) (ea), see subregulation 127 (4A).

128B Calculation of refunds or remissions of duty

 (1) A refund, rebate or remission of duty may, subject to the Act and to these Regulations, be made by a Collector.

 (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in subregulation (3) or (4), where the circumstance in which a refund or remission of duty may be made is such that the goods on which duty has been paid or is payable:

 (a) have deteriorated or been damaged;

 (b) are faulty or defective; or

 (c) do not conform to contract specifications furnished by the importer to the manufacturer or supplier;

to such an extent that the goods have no commercial value at the port of entry into Australia when the goods were first entered under section 68 of the Act, a refund or remission of the whole of the duty paid or payable shall, subject to subregulations 127 (4) and (4B), be made.

 (3) The amount of refund or remission of duty that may be made under section 163 of the Act in respect of goods, in so far as they have been affected by a circumstance referred to in paragraph 126 (1) (fa) or (g), shall be calculated in accordance with the formula:

where:

A is the amount of duty paid or payable on the goods;

B is the amount of rebate of, or other decrease in, the price paid, or to be paid, for the goods that accrued to the importer of the goods; and

C is the customs value of the goods determined under
Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act.

 (4) The amount of refund or remission of duty that may be made under section 163 of the Act in respect of goods, in so far as they have been affected by a prescribed circumstance referred to in paragraph 126 (1) (a), (b), (d) or (h), shall be calculated in accordance with the formula:

where:

A is the amount of duty paid or payable on the goods.

B is the customs value of the goods determined under Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act when they were first entered under section 68 of the Act.

C is the customs value of the goods determined under Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act after they have been affected in the manner mentioned in paragraph 126 (1) (a), (b), (d)
or (h).

 (5) For subsection 163 (1A) of the Act, the amount of refund or remission of duty that may be made for goods mentioned in paragraph 126 (1) (x) or (y) is:

where:

A is the amount of duty paid or payable on the goods.

B is the customs value that the goods had at the port of entry into Australia when the goods were first entered under section 68 of the Act.

C is the assessed value of the goods when they were donated.

D is any deductible administrative costs or allowable factory cost that would have been payable if:

 (a) the goods were sold instead of being donated; and

 (b) the sale was used as the basis for determining the customs value of the goods under Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act.

 (6) In this regulation:

AANZ originating goods has the meaning given in subsection 153ZKB (1) of the Act.

allowable factory cost has the meaning given by section 153B of the Act.

Chilean originating goods has the meaning given in subsection 153ZJB (1) of the Act.

deductible administrative costs has the meaning given by section 154 of the Act.

Thai originating goods has the meaning given in subsection 153ZA (1) of the Act.

 (7) The amount of a refund, rebate or remission of duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed by paragraph 126 (1) (w) is the amount of drawback that would have been payable under the regulations applied by regulation 139 if those regulations had been in force when the goods were exported.

 (8) The amount of a refund, rebate or remission of duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed in paragraph 126B (1) (a) is the difference between the amount of duty paid on the goods and the amount of duty payable on the goods as Thai originating goods.

 (9) The amount of a refund, rebate or remission of duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed in paragraph 126B (1) (b) is the difference between the amount of duty paid on the goods and the amount of duty payable on the goods if they had been Thai originating goods at the time of their importation.

 (10) The amount of a refund, rebate or remission of duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed in paragraph 126C (1) (a) is the difference between the amount of duty paid on the goods and the amount of duty payable on the goods as Chilean originating goods.

 (11) The amount of a refund, rebate or remission of duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed in paragraph 126C (1) (b) is the difference between the amount of duty paid on the goods and the amount of duty payable on the goods if they had been Chilean originating goods at the time of their importation.

 (12) The amount of a refund, rebate or remission of duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed in paragraph 126D (1) (a) is the difference between the amount of duty paid on the goods and the amount of duty payable on the goods as AANZ originating goods.

 (13) The amount of a refund, rebate or remission of duty that may be made in the circumstance prescribed in paragraph 126D (1) (b) is the difference between the amount of duty paid on the goods and the amount of duty payable on the goods if they had been AANZ originating goods at the time of their importation.

128F Conditions for refund on petrol

 (1) A refund of duty is not payable in a circumstance specified in paragraph 126 (1) (p) unless:

 (a) the applicant for a refund keeps such records as to enable the officer to readily determine and verify:

 (i) the volume of petrol returned; and

 (ii) that duty has been paid on the petrol returned to the warehouse or to a manufacturer; and

 (b) in the case of the return of contaminated petrol:

 (i) notice of the proposed return of that petrol to a warehouse or to a manufacturer has been given to and received by an officer before the return of the petrol; and

 (ii) the composition of the contaminated petrol and
the ratios of petrol and other substance present in
the contaminated petrol has, where required,
been determined by analysis in accordance with subregulation (2).

 (2) The amount of petrol present in a quantity of contaminated petrol is to be determined as follows:

 (a) an officer may require that a sample of the contaminated petrol be taken for analysis to determine the composition of the contaminated petrol and the ratios of petrol and other substance present in the contaminated petrol; and

 (b) if the officer so determines, the sample taken under paragraph (a) must be taken in the presence of an officer; and

 (c) the analysis of the sample must be undertaken in a laboratory that is a registered member of the National Association of Testing Authorities Australia.

 (3) The cost of the analysis referred to in paragraph (2) (c) is to be borne by the applicant for the refund.

 (4) The amount of any refund of duty in respect of petrol on which duty has been paid is to be based on the rate of duty applicable in relation to that petrol at the time that the petrol was entered for home consumption.

 (5) In this regulation:

contaminated petrol means petrol that has been contaminated by being mixed with another substance.

manufacturer has the same meaning as in the Excise Act 1901.

petrol has the same meaning as in subregulation 126 (2).

129 Drawback of import duty in respect of goods

 (1) This regulation applies to any imported goods on which import duty has been paid except:

 (b) imported goods that have been used in the manufacture of goods, or have been subjected to a process or to treatment, in the Commonwealth; or

 (c) secondhand goods.

 (2) Subject to these Regulations, drawback of import duty may be paid on the exportation of imported goods to which this regulation applies.

 (3) For the purposes of subregulation (1), goods are secondhand goods if, after their first importation into Australia, they have been used otherwise than for the purpose of being inspected or exhibited.

131 Drawback of import duty upon exportation of specified goods

 (1) In this regulation:

specified goods means:

 (a) manufactured goods in the manufacture of which imported goods have been used; or

 (b) imported goods that have been subjected to a process or to treatment in Australia.

imported goods, in relation to specified goods, means imported goods:

 (a) on which import duty has been paid; and

 (b) that have not been used in the Commonwealth otherwise than:

 (i) in the manufacture of the specified goods or in being subjected to a process or to treatment for the purpose of producing the specified goods, as the case may be; or

 (ii) for the purpose of being inspected or exhibited.

manufacture, of goods, includes the process of packaging the goods.

 (2) On the exportation of specified goods, drawback of import duty may, subject to these Regulations, be paid in respect of:

 (a) the imported goods used in the manufacture of the specified goods; or

 (b) the imported goods that were subjected to a process or to treatment for the purpose of producing the specified goods;

as the case may be, and also in respect of any imported goods lost or wasted in the manufacture of the specified goods.

 (3) Drawback of import duty is not payable on the exportation of specified goods if the goods have been used in Australia otherwise than for the purpose of being inspected or exhibited.

132 Drawback of import duty where imported goods are used in the manufacture of other goods

 (2) Where imported goods on which import duty has been paid are mixed with like goods produced in Australia and the mixture or part of the mixture is used in the manufacture or treatment of other goods:

 (a) drawback of import duty may, subject to these Regulations, be paid on the exportation of the other goods; and

 (b) the amount of drawback that may be allowed under this regulation on the exportation of the other goods is, subject to these Regulations, an amount considered by the Collector to be fair and reasonable having regard to:

 (i) the amount of import duty that was paid on imported goods contained in the mixture;

 (ii) the quantity of the mixture that has been lost or wasted or has been used otherwise than in the manufacture or treatment of goods for exportation; and

 (iii) the amount of drawback of import duty that has previously been paid on the exportation of goods in the manufacture or treatment on which part of the mixture was used.

133 Limitation to payment of drawback of import duty

 (1) Drawback of import duty is not payable under regulation 129 on the exportation of goods if:

 (a) the F.O.B. price of the goods at the time of exportation is not more than 25% of the customs value of the goods determined for the purposes of Division 2 of Part VIII of the Act at the time of importation of the goods; or

 (b) the import duty paid on the goods has been refunded; or

 (c) for goods that are fuel:

 (i) an entity:

 (A) has an entitlement to a fuel tax credit or decreasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to that fuel; and

 (B) does not have an increasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to the fuel; or

 (ii) another entity:

 (A) has previously been entitled to a fuel tax credit or decreasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to that fuel; and

 (B) did not have an increasing fuel tax adjustment in relation to that fuel.

 (2) Drawback of import duty is not payable under regulation 131 on the exportation of specified goods within the meaning of that regulation if the import duty paid for the following goods has been refunded:

 (a) imported goods used in the manufacture of the specified goods;

 (b) imported goods subjected to a process or to treatment to produce the specified goods;

 (c) imported goods lost or wasted in the manufacture of the specified goods.

134 Conditions relating to the payment of drawback of import duty

 (1) Drawback of import duty is not payable on the exportation of goods unless each of the requirements in this regulation is met.

 (2) The goods must be available at all reasonable times before the exportation for examination by an officer.

 (3) Records that show:

 (a) that duty has been paid on the goods; and

 (b) relevant details of the receipt and disposal of the goods by the owner;

must be available at all reasonable times for examination by an officer.

 (4) A claim by document for drawback of import duty paid in respect of the goods must:

 (a) be in an approved form; and

 (b) set out the amount of the claim and such other information as the form requires.

 (4A) A claim made electronically for drawback of import duty paid in respect of the goods must:

 (a) include information as required by an approved statement; and

 (b) be transmitted, and signed, in a manner that meets the information technology requirements determined under section 126DA of the Act.

 (5) If the goods were exported before the day on which this regulation commences, the person who is the legal owner of goods at the time the goods are exported must give the claim to the Collector in the period:

 (a) starting on the day on which the goods are exported; and

 (b) ending 12 months after the day on which the goods are exported.

 (6) If the goods were exported on or after the day on which this regulation commences, the person who is the legal owner of goods at the time the goods are exported must give the claim to the Collector in the period:

 (a) starting on the day on which the goods are exported; and

 (b) ending 4 years after the day on which the goods are exported.

 (7) The claim must mention that, to the best of the knowledge, information and belief of the person making the claim, the goods have not been used in Australia otherwise than for the purpose of being inspected or exhibited.

 (8) Either:

 (a) the amount of the drawback must be at least $100; or

 (b) all of the following must apply:

 (i) the amount of the drawback is less than $100;

 (ii) the amount is claimed at the same time, and using the same approved form, as 1 or more other claims by the owner of the goods for drawback of import duty on the exportation of other goods;

 (iii) the sum of the drawbacks claimed is at least $100.

135 Amount of claim for drawback of import duty

 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 134 (1) (d), the amount of a claim for drawback of import duty paid on the exportation of goods must not exceed the amount of import duty:

 (a) paid on the goods; or

 (b) in the case of specified goods within the meaning of regulation 131 — paid on the imported goods referred to in subregulation 131 (2).

 (1A) For paragraph 134 (4) (b), the amount of the claim may be calculated by reference to the amount of import duty paid on identical goods that were imported by the claimant on a previous occasion.

 (2) Subregulation (3) applies if:

 (a) the amount of import duty paid on the goods is not known by the person making the claim; and

 (b) an amount of quantitative duty is not applicable to the goods.

 (3) The person may, for the purpose of setting out in the form mentioned in paragraph 134 (1) (d) the amount of the claim, set out an amount calculated using the formula:

where:

P is the price paid for the goods by the person who was the owner of the goods at the time the goods were exported.

R is the ad valorem rate of import duty for the goods.

 (4) Subregulation (5) applies if:

 (a) the amount of import duty paid on the goods is not known by the person making the claim; and

 (b) an amount of quantitative duty is applicable to the goods.

 (5) The person may, for the purpose of setting out in the form mentioned in paragraph 134 (1) (d) the amount of the claim, set out an amount calculated using the formula:

where:

Q is the quantitative duty for the goods.

P is the price paid for the goods by the person who was the owner of the goods at the time the goods were exported.

R is the ad valorem rate of import duty for the goods.

 (6) In this regulation:

quantitative duty, for goods, is the import duty calculated by reference to:

 (a) the actual quantities of the goods; or 

 (b) the actual quantities of a component of the goods;

in accordance with the Customs Tariff.

136A Drawback of import duty where goods have been imported more than once

  Where:

 (a) drawback of import duty is payable on the exportation of goods; and

 (b) the goods have been imported on more than one occasion;

the import duty in respect of which drawback is payable is the import duty paid in respect of the importation of the goods last preceding the exportation of the goods in relation to which drawback is payable under these Regulations.

136B Deduction of rebates from drawback payable

  Where:

 (a) except for the operation of this regulation, drawback of import duty may be paid on the exportation of goods; and

 (b) any rebate of that import duty has been made;

the amount of drawback that may be paid is to be reduced by an amount equal to the amount of the rebate made.

138A Review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal

  An application may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of a decision of the CEO refusing to give consent under subregulation 125B (1).

138B Notification of decision

 (1) Where the CEO makes a decision of a kind referred to in regulation 138A, the CEO shall, within 30 days after the date of the decision, give written notice of the decision to the person or persons whose interests are affected by the decision.

 (2) A notice by the CEO under subregulation (1) shall include a statement to the effect that, subject to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, application may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of the decision to which the notice relates by or on behalf of the person or persons whose interests are affected by the decision.

 (3) Any failure to comply with the requirement of subregulation (2) in relation to a decision does not affect the validity of the decision.

139 Drawback of dumping duty

 (1) In subregulation (2), dumping duty means any of the following duties payable under the Customs Tariff (AntiDumping) Act 1975:

 (a) dumping duty;

 (b) interim dumping duty;

 (c) third country dumping duty;

 (d) interim third country dumping duty;

 (e) countervailing duty;

 (f) interim countervailing duty;

 (g) third country countervailing duty;

 (h) interim third country countervailing duty.

 (2) Regulations 129, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 136A, 136B, 137, 138A and 138B apply in relation to imported goods on which dumping duty has been paid as if references in those regulations to import duty were references to dumping duty.

Note   For the refund of dumping duty paid on or in connection with goods exported after 30 June 1996 and before the commencement of this regulation, see paragraph 126 (1) (w).

153 Coasting trade

  The master of every coasting ship shall load and discharge cargo subject to Customs control at a port only, and shall permit an officer to examine the cargo of his ship or any part
of it.

156 Definitions

  In regulations 157, 158, 159, 160, 162, 162A and 162B, broker’s licence, Committee, customs broker and person have the meanings given by subsection 180 (1) of the Act.

157 Broker’s licence

  An application for the grant or renewal of a broker’s licence must mention whether the applicant for the licence intends to act, when the licence is in force, as a customs broker in his or her own right.

158 Broker’s licence fees

 (1) The fee payable for the grant or renewal of a broker’s licence that, after the grant or renewal, is due to expire at the end of 31 December 2000 is:

 (a) if the applicant for the grant or renewal is a natural person who does not intend to act, when the licence is in force, as a customs broker in his or her own right — $20; or

 (b) in any other case — $200.

 (2) The fee payable for the grant or renewal of a broker’s licence that, after the grant or renewal, is due to expire after 31 December 2000 is:

 (a) if the applicant for the grant or renewal is a natural person who does not intend to act, when the licence is in force, as a customs broker in his or her own right — $120; or

 (b) in any other case — $1 200.

Note   For licence expiry days, see section 183CH of the Act.

159 Restricted licence

 (1) This regulation applies to a broker’s licence that is granted to or renewed for a natural person who does not intend to act, when the licence is in force, as a customs broker in his or her own right.

 (2) The licence is subject to the condition that the holder of the licence must not, when the licence is in force, act as an agent authorised by an owner of goods under subsection 181 (1) of the Act.

160 Time for payment for grant or renewal of licence

  Fees for the grant or renewal of a broker’s licence must be paid not later than the day on which the licence or the renewal of the licence, as the case may be, is to come into force.

162 Committee meetings

 (1) Meetings of the Committee shall be convened by the Chairman of the Committee.

 (2) The Committee shall cause a record of its proceedings, including a transcript of all evidence given before it, to be kept.

162A Notice of matter relating to a broker’s licence

  A notice under subsection 183J (1) of the Act to a person that a question relating to a broker’s licence held by the person has been referred under section 183CQ of the Act to the Committee must be in the approved form.

162B Summons to attend before the Committee

  A summons under subsection 183K (1) of the Act to a person to attend before the Committee must be in the approved form.

167 Prescribed Acts — general regulatory powers

  An Act (other than the Customs Act 1901) specified in an item of Schedule 1AAD is prescribed:

 (a) for the provision or provisions of the Customs Act 1901 specified in the item; and

 (b) to the extent (if any) specified in the item.

168 Approved firearms (Act s 189A (5))

  For the definition of approved firearm in subsection 189A (5) of the Act, the following are approved firearms:

 (a) Colt M16 automatic rifle;

 (b) Glock 9mm semiautomatic pistol;

 (c) Remington 870 Marine Magnum shotgun;

 (d) CZ .22 Bolt Action Rifle;

 (e) Remington 700 Bolt Action Rifle;

 (f) Browning 0.50 Calibre Infantry Machinegun;

 (g) FN Herstal General Support Machine Gun (GSMG) MAG 58 (7.62mm).

170 Security for release of seized goods

  The security to be furnished by the owner of seized goods, with a view to their release, shall be in accordance with Form 86.

170AA Prohibited imports for which postimportation permission may be given

 (1) For section 209T of the Act, the following kinds of prohibited imports are prescribed:

 (a) goods to which regulation 4A of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (b) goods to which regulation 4B of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (c) goods to which regulation 4BA of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (d) goods to which regulation 4C of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (e) goods to which regulation 4F of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (ea) goods to which regulation 4G of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (f) goods to which regulation 4S of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (g) goods to which regulation 4T of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (h) goods to which regulation 4V of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (i) goods to which regulation 4W of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (j) goods to which regulation 5G of the Prohibited Imports Regulations applies;

 (k) goods specified in items 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 19, 19A, 20, 21, 22, 23, 29A, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47 and 48 of Schedule 2 to the Prohibited Imports Regulations;

 (l) goods specified in items 1 and 1A of Schedule 3 to the Prohibited Imports Regulations;

 (m) goods specified in items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 12A, 12AA, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17 of Schedule 8 to the Prohibited Imports Regulations;

 (n) goods specified in items 2, 3, 10 and 11 of Schedule 9 to the Prohibited Imports Regulations;

 (o) goods specified in Parts 3 and 4 of Schedule 11 to the Prohibited Imports Regulations;

 (p) goods specified in item 5 of Schedule 12 to the Prohibited Imports Regulations.

 (2) In this regulation:

Prohibited Imports Regulations means the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956.

170A Required identity information

  For paragraph (c) of the definition of required identity information in subsection 213A (7) of the Act, details of any area:

 (a) that is covered by a notice under subsection 234AA (3) of the Act; and

 (b) to which the person has access to perform his or her duties;

are prescribed.

170B Security identification cards

  For the definition of security identification card in subsection 213A (7) of the Act, the following cards are specified:

 (a) an ASIC within the meaning of the Aviation Transport Security Regulations 2005;

 (b) a VIC within the meaning of those Regulations.

Note   An ASIC is an aviation security identification card, while a VIC is a visitor identification card.

171 Notice to produce documents

  Notice to produce documents under section 214 of the Customs Act 1901 shall be in accordance with Form 61.

172 Custody of official samples

  All samples shall be kept in the careful custody of the proper officer.

173 Official samples to be returned to owner

  When not further required they shall be returned to the owner, on application.

174 Official samples

  If they are not, after due notice to the owner, taken away by him within 14 days, they shall be sold by a Collector or, if they have no commercial value, shall be destroyed in accordance with the directions of a Collector.

175 Authorised access only to samples

  No unauthorized person shall have access to samples.

176 Samples to be used only for official purposes

  Only such samples shall be taken as the circumstances absolutely require, and no officer shall consume or make use of them in any other way than is necessary for the due performance of his official duties.

176A Disposal of certain abandoned goods — prescribed period

  For subsection 218A (2) of the Act, a period of 90 days is prescribed.

176AA Equipment for external searches

  For subsection 219R (11A) of the Act, the following equipment may be used in carrying out an external search:

 (a) Rapiscan Secure 1000 Personnel Scanner;

 (b) Barringer Ionscan Trace Detector.

176B Storage of records of an external search

 (1) For subsection 219RAF (7) of the Act, this regulation applies to the records of an external search of a detainee under section 219R of the Act.

 (2) The records must be securely stored.

 (3) A person responsible for the custody of the records must make and keep, manually or by electronic means, a register of the details of any movement or removal of the records or any part of the records.

 (4) The details mentioned in subregulation (3) must include:

 (a) the name of the agency, and of the person, moving or removing the records or any part of the records; and

 (b) the reason for the movement or removal; and

 (c) the date of the movement or removal and, if the records or part of the records are removed, the date (if any) of return; and

 (d) the date of destruction of the records.

 (5) In this regulation:

records, of an external search of a detainee, means:

 (a) any videotape or other electronic record of the external search; and

 (b) any photograph, image or sample mentioned in paragraph 219RAF (1) (b), (c) or (d) of the Act, relating to the detainee.

177 Places where internal search etc may be carried out

 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 219Z (3) (a) of the Act, a place that is:

 (a) a hospital; or

 (b) the surgery or other practising rooms of a medical practitioner registered or licensed under a law of a State
or Territory providing for the registration of medical practitioners;

is a place where an internal search may be carried out.

 (2) For the purposes of paragraph 219Z (5) (a) of the Act, a place that is:

 (a) a hospital; or

 (b) the surgery or other practising rooms of a medical practitioner registered or licensed under a law of a State
or Territory providing for the registration of medical practitioners;

is a place where the recovery of an internally concealed substance or thing may be carried out.

178 Detention places

 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 219ZB (1) (a) of the Act, a place that is a room in a place to which section 234AA of the Act applies is prescribed.

 (2) For the purposes of paragraph 219ZB (1) (b) of the Act, the following standards are prescribed:

 (a) persons inside the place are concealed from the view of persons outside;

 (b) the place is secured against access by persons other than Officers of Customs, police officers and any person who, under subsection 219R (5) of the Act, is entitled to be present in the place;

 (c) the place has reasonably comfortable ventilation and illumination.

 (3) For the purposes of paragraph 219ZB (2) (a) of the Act, a place that is:

 (a) a room in a place to which section 234AA of the Act applies; or

 (b) a hospital; or

 (c) the surgery or other practising rooms of a medical practitioner registered or licensed under a law of a State
or Territory providing for the registration of medical practitioners;

is prescribed.

179 Documents in possession of Court

  The proper officer of the Court in which the prosecution was instituted shall forthwith forward to the Court in which the prosecution is to be tried all documents relating to the prosecution in the possession of the firstmentioned Court.

179AA Tier 1 and Tier 2 goods (Act s 233BAA, s 233BAB)

 (1) For subsection 233BAA (1) of the Act, the goods specified in column 2 of an item in Part 1 of Schedule 1AA constitute tier 1 goods.

 (2) For subsection 233BAA (3) of the Act, the quantity (if any) specified in column 3 of an item in Part 1 of Schedule 1AA is the critical quantity of the drug specified in column 2 of that item.

 (3) For subsection 233BAB (1) of the Act, the goods specified in column 2 of an item in Part 2 of Schedule 1AA constitute tier 2 goods.

 (4) For item 22 of Part 1 of Schedule 1AA, the purposes are the following:

 (a) selling the good;

 (b) letting the good for hire;

 (c) by way of trade, offering or exposing the good for sale or hire;

 (d) distributing the good for the purpose of trade;

 (e) exhibiting or displaying the good in public.

179AAA UNsanctioned goods (Act s 233BABAA)

  For subsection 233BABAA (1) of the Act, the goods specified in column 2 of an item in Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 1AB are UNsanctioned goods.

Note 1   Importation of UNsanctioned goods is an offence under section 233BABAB of the Act.

Note 2   Exportation of UNsanctioned goods is an offence under section 233BABAC of the Act.

179AB Commercial documents

  For subsection 240 (7) of the Act, section 240 of the Act does not apply to commercial documents relating to goods exported from Australia if the goods:

 (a) are not required to be entered for export in accordance with paragraph 113 (1) (a) of the Act; and

 (b) are not required to be specified in an outward manifest in accordance with paragraph 119 (1) (a) of the Act; and

 (c) are not required to be reported to Customs in a submanifest in accordance with subsection 117A (1) of the Act.

179A Prescribed organisations

  For paragraph 269F (3) (d) and subsection 269M (6) of the Act, the following organisations are prescribed:

 (a) Industry Capability Network Limited;

 (b) Industry Capability Network (NSW) Ltd;

 (c) Industry Capability Network (Victoria) Limited;

 (d) Industry Capability Network (Queensland);

 (e) Industry Capability Network Western Australia (ICNWA);

 (f) Industry Capability Network South Australia (ICNSA);

 (g) Industry Capability Network Tasmania (ICNTAS);

 (h) Industry Capability Network (ACT);

 (i) Northern Territory Industry Capability Network (NTICN).

180 Determination of cost of production or manufacture (section 269TAAD of the Act)

 (1) For subsection 269TAAD (5) of the Act, this regulation sets out:

 (a) the manner in which the Minister must, for paragraph 269TAAD (4) (a) of the Act, work out an amount (the amount) to be the cost of production or manufacture of like goods in a country of export; and

 (b) factors that the Minister must take account of for that purpose.

 (2) If:

 (a) an exporter or producer of like goods keeps records relating to the like goods; and

 (b) the records:

 (i) are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the country of export; and

 (ii) reasonably reflect competitive market costs associated with the production or manufacture of like goods;

the Minister must work out the amount by using the information set out in the records.

 (3) The Minister must take account of the information available to the Minister about the allocation of costs in relation to like goods, in particular to establish:

 (a) appropriate amortisation and depreciation periods; and

 (b) allowances for capital expenditures and other development costs;

including information given by the exporter or producer of the goods mentioned in subregulation (1) that demonstrates that the exporter or producer of the goods has historically used the method of allocation.

 (4) If:

 (a) the Minister identifies a nonrecurring item of cost that benefits:

 (i) current production of the goods mentioned in subregulation (1); or

 (ii) future production of those goods; or

 (iii) current and future production of those goods; and

 (b) the information mentioned in subregulation (3) does not identify the item;

the Minister must adjust the costs identified by the exporter or producer to take that item into account.

 (5) If:

 (a) the Minister identifies a circumstance in which costs, during the investigation period, are affected by startup operations; and

 (b) the information mentioned in subregulation (3) does not identify the circumstance;

the Minister must adjust the costs identified in the information:

 (c) to take the circumstance into account; and

 (d) to reflect:

 (i) the costs at the end of the startup period; or

 (ii) if the startup period extends beyond the investigation period — the most recent costs that can reasonably be taken into account by the Minister during the investigation.

 (6) For this regulation, the Minister may disregard any information that he or she considers to be unreliable.

 (7) A word or expression that is defined in Part XVB of the Act and used in this regulation has the meaning given by that Part.

181 Determination of administrative, selling and general costs (section 269TAAD of the Act)

 (1) For subsection 269TAAD (5) of the Act, this regulation sets out:

 (a) the manner in which the Minister must, for paragraph 269TAAD (4) (b) of the Act, work out an amount (the amount) to be the administrative, selling and general costs associated with the sale of like goods in a country of export; and

 (b) factors that the Minister must take account of for that purpose.

 (2) If:

 (a) an exporter or producer of like goods keeps records relating to the like goods; and

 (b) the records:

 (i) are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the country of export; and

 (ii) reasonably reflect the administrative, general and selling costs associated with the sale of the like goods;

the Minister must work out the amount by using the information set out in the records.

 (3) If the Minister is unable to work out the amount by using the information mentioned in subregulation (2), the Minister must work out the amount:

 (a) by identifying the actual amounts of administrative, selling and general costs incurred by the exporter or producer in the production and sale of the same general category of goods in the domestic market of the country of export; or

 (b) by identifying the weighted average of the actual amounts of administrative, selling and general costs incurred by other exporters or producers in the production and sale of like goods in the domestic market of the country of export; or

 (c) by using any other reasonable method and having regard to all relevant information.

 (4) The Minister must take account of the information available to the Minister about the allocation of costs, in particular to establish:

 (a) appropriate amortisation and depreciation periods; and

 (b) allowances for capital expenditures and other development costs;

including information given by the exporter or producer of goods that demonstrates that the exporter or producer of the goods has historically used the method of allocation.

 (5) If:

 (a) the Minister identifies a nonrecurring item of cost that benefits:

 (i) current production of goods; or

 (ii) future production of goods; or

 (iii) current and future production of goods; and

 (b) the information mentioned in subregulation (4) does not identify the item;

the Minister must adjust the costs identified by the exporter or producer to take that item into account.

 (6) If:

 (a) the Minister identifies a circumstance in which costs, during the investigation period, are affected by startup operations; and

 (b) the information mentioned in subregulation (4) does not identify the circumstance;

the Minister must adjust the costs identified in the information:

 (c) to take the circumstance into account; and

 (d) to reflect:

 (i) the costs at the end of the startup period; or

 (ii) if the startup period extends beyond the investigation period — the most recent costs that can reasonably be taken into account by the Minister during the investigation.

 (7) For this regulation, the Minister may disregard any information that he or she considers to be unreliable.

 (8) A word or expression that is defined in Part XVB of the Act and used in this regulation has the meaning given by that Part.

181A Determination of profit (subsection 269TAC (5B) of the Act)

 (1) For subsection 269TAC (5B) of the Act, this regulation sets out:

 (a) the manner in which the Minister must, for subparagraph 269TAC (2) (c) (ii) or (4) (e) (ii) of the Act, work out an amount (the amount) to be the profit on the sale of goods; and

 (b) factors that the Minister must take account of for that purpose.

 (2) For subregulation (1), the Minister must, if reasonably possible, work out the amount by using data relating to the production and sale of like goods by the exporter or producer of the goods in the ordinary course of trade.

 (3) If the Minister is unable to work out the amount by using the data mentioned in subregulation (2), the Minister must work out the amount:

 (a) by identifying the actual amounts realised by the exporter or producer from the sale of the same general category of goods in the domestic market of the country of export; or

 (b) by identifying the weighted average of the actual amounts realised by other exporters or producers from the sale of like goods in the domestic market of the country of export; or

 (c) subject to subregulation (4), by using any other reasonable method and having regard to all relevant information.

 (4) If:

 (a) the Minister uses a method of calculation under paragraph (3) (c) to work out an amount representing the profit of the exporter or producer of the goods; and

 (b) the amount worked out exceeds the amount of profit normally realised by other exporters or producers on sales of goods of the same general category in the domestic market of the country of export;

the Minister must disregard the amount by which the amount worked out exceeds the amount of profit normally realised by other exporters or producers.

 (5) For this regulation, the Minister may disregard any information that he or she considers to be unreliable.

 (6) A word or expression that is defined in Part XVB of the Act and used in this regulation has the meaning given by that Part.

182 Countries to which subsection 269TAC (5D) of the Act does not apply

  For subsection 269TAC (5J) of the Act, subsection 269TAC (5D) of the Act does not apply to a country mentioned in Schedule 1B.

183 Matters to which the Minister must have regard (subsection 269TAC (5E) of the Act)

 (1) In this regulation:

entity, in relation to goods, means each of:

 (a) the exporter of the exported goods mentioned in subsection 269TAC (5D) of the Act; and

 (b) if the exporter of the goods is not the producer of the goods, but the goods are produced in the country of export — the producer of the goods.

government, of a country, means any level of government of the country.

 (2) For subsection 269TAC (5E) of the Act, the following matters are prescribed:

 (a) whether the entity makes decisions about prices, costs, inputs, sales and investments:

 (i) in response to market signals; and

 (ii) without significant interference by a government of the country of export;

 (b) whether the entity keeps accounting records in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards in the country of export;

 (c) whether the generally accepted accounting standards in the country of export are in line with international accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board;

Note   International accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board can be found on the International Accounting Standards Board website at http://www.iasc.org.uk/cmt/0001.asp.

 (d) whether the accounting records mentioned in paragraph (b) are independently audited;

 (e) whether the entity’s production costs or financial situation are significantly affected by the influence that a government of the country of export had on the domestic price of goods in the country before the country’s economy was an economy in transition;

 (f) whether the country of export has laws relating to bankruptcy and property;

 (g) whether the entity is subject to the bankruptcy and property laws mentioned in paragraph (f);

 (h) whether the entity is part of a market or sector in which the presence of an enterprise owned by a government of the country of export prevents market conditions from prevailing in that market or sector;

 (i) whether utilities are supplied to the entity under contracts that reflect commercial terms and prices that are generally available throughout the economy of the country of export;

 (j) if the land on which the entity’s facilities are built is owned by a government of the country of export — whether the conditions of rent are comparable to those in a market economy;

 (k) whether the entity has the right to hire and dismiss employees and to fix the salaries of employees.

 (3) In assessing whether there is significant interference for subparagraph (2) (a) (ii), the Minister must have regard to the following:

 (a) whether a genuinely private company or party holds the majority shareholding in the entity;

 (b) if officials of a government of the country of export hold positions on the board of the entity — whether these officials are a minority of the members of the board;

 (c) if officials of a government of the country of export hold significant management positions within the entity — whether these officials are a minority of the persons holding significant management positions;

 (d) whether the entity’s ability to carry on business activities in the country of export is affected by:

 (i) a restriction on selling in the domestic market; or

 (ii) the potential for the right to do business being withdrawn other than under contractual terms; or

 (iii) if the entity is a jointventure in which one of the parties is a foreign person, or is carried on in the form of such a jointventure — the ability of the foreign person to export profits and repatriate capital invested;

 (e) whether the entity’s significant production inputs (including raw materials, labour, energy and technology) are supplied:

 (i) by enterprises that are owned or controlled by a government of the country of export; and

 (ii) at prices that do not substantially reflect conditions found in a market economy.

184 Interpretation of regulation 185 and Schedule 2

 (1) In regulation 185 TCO has the same meaning as it has in Part XVA of the Act.

 (3) A reference in regulation 185 and Schedule 2 to a heading or a subheading is a reference to a heading or a subheading, as the case may be, in Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995 and includes a reference to any subheading listed under such a heading or subheading.

185 Restrictions on TCOs

 (1) Subject to subregulation (2), and for the purposes of subsection 269SJ (1) of the Act, a TCO should not extend to goods:

 (a) in respect of which the general rate of customs duty specified in the Customs Tariff Act 1995 is:

 (i) 15%; or

 (ii) from 1 January 2005 — 10%; or

 (b) classified under a heading or subheading in column 2 of an item in Schedule 2 unless:

 (i) the goods are listed in column 3 of the item as goods to which this restriction does not apply; or

 (ii) the goods are listed in column 3 of item 6 of Schedule 2 and are exciseequivalent goods; or

 (c) that are exciseequivalent goods, other than:

 (i) goods that are listed in column 3 of item 6 of Schedule 2; and

 (ii) goods classified under subheading 3817.00.10; and

 (iii) goods classified under heading 3819.00.00.

Note   Exciseequivalent goods are prescribed in regulation 1D.

 (2) The restriction in paragraph (1) (a) does not apply to the making or operation of a TCO in respect of:

 (a) a passenger motor vehicle part that was manufactured at least 30 years before the day on which the TCO comes into force; or

 (b) a reproduction, manufactured at any time, of a passenger motor vehicle part that was manufactured at least 30 years before the day on which the TCO comes into force; or

 (c) goods that are classified under the following headings and subheadings:

 (i) subheading 3006.10.29;

 (ii) heading 4203;

 (iii) headings 5007 to 6405 (inclusive), except goods of a kind used as passenger motor vehicle components classified under subheading 5911.90;

 (iv) heading 9021; or

 (d) passenger motor vehicle parts or components that, if they had been entered for home consumption on 14 July 1996, would have been the subject of a Commercial Tariff Concession Order:

 (i) having effect under Part XVA of the Act as continued in force by section 20 of the Customs Legislation (Tariff Concessions and AntiDumping) Amendment Act 1992; and

 (ii) that was in force on that date; or

 (e) liquid fuel carburettors; or

 (f) sparking plugs.

189 Collector’s sales

  Public notice, by advertisement in the local newspapers, and by notice posted in a conspicuous place at the Customs House, shall be given of all sales on account of the Customs. No sales other than of perishable goods or living animals shall be held until after the expiry of one week from the first notification of the sale, or such longer period as the Collector determines.

190 Collector’s sales — conditions

  The following shall be conditions of sale in the case of sales by the Collector:

 (a) The Collector shall reserve to himself the right to refuse the bid or tender of any person who has not satisfactorily complied with the conditions of previous sales.

 (b) The highest bidder or tenderer shall be the purchaser but if any dispute arises as to the last or best bidder the lot in dispute shall be put up again and resold.

 (c) If the purchase money is not paid in cash on the acceptance of the bid or tender the lot may be again offered but the person whose bid or tender was accepted shall be liable to pay to the Collector any loss sustained by reason of his failure so to pay the purchase money.

 (d) The goods shall be sold with all faults and if there is any discrepancy between the quantity stated in the sale list and the actual quantity available for delivery the Collector shall not be bound to deliver more than the quantity available for delivery.

 (f) All goods remaining in the warehouse after the sale shall be at the purchaser’s risk and expense.

 (g) If the goods are not removed within 14 days after purchase, they may be again offered for sale by the Collector, and the original purchaser shall not be entitled to a refund of any moneys paid by him.

191 Receipts for goods

 (1) Where goods subject to the control of the Customs are moved from one place in Australia to another place in Australia, the person in actual charge of each ship or aircraft, or of each carriage, boat or lighter, in which the goods are carried in the course of being so moved shall, if so required by a Collector, cause a receipt for the goods to be given on a form approved by the Collector and shall cause to be carried with the goods, and to be delivered to the person to whom he delivers the goods, such Customs documents relating to the goods as the Collector requires.

Penalty:   One hundred dollars.

 (2) In subregulation (1), Customs document has the same meaning as in regulation 193.

193 Offences

 (1) Any person who, without the authority of the Collector (proof whereof shall lie upon the person charged) makes any alteration, addition or erasure to or in any Customs document, shall be guilty of an offence.

Penalty:   One hundred dollars.

 (2) Any person who uses, puts off, or has in his possession any Customs document to or in which any alteration, addition or erasure has been made without the authority of the Collector (proof whereof shall lie upon the person charged) shall be guilty of an offence.

Penalty:   One hundred dollars.

 (3) Customs document in this regulation includes any receipt, certificate, claim, account, book, manifest, declaration, entry, invoice, licence, security, notice, permit, debenture, report, authority, consent or other document given, issued or kept by or produced or delivered to the Customs or any officer of Customs.

195 Aircraft

  In these Regulations and in the Forms appearing in Schedule 1, except where otherwise clearly intended, any provision relating to a ship or vessel or to the master or agent of a ship or vessel shall be read as relating also to an aircraft or to the pilot or agent of an aircraft, as the case may be, and where otherwise applicable, any appropriate form in the Schedule may be used, with necessary alterations, in any matter relating to an aircraft.

196 Forms

  The forms prescribed in these Regulations are those in Schedule 1.

198 Requirements in forms deemed to be prescribed

  Where a prescribed form contains, by way of note or otherwise, a clear direction or indication of any requirement of the Customs as to:

 (a) the number of copies of the document to be tendered (the words in duplicate or similar words shall be a sufficient indication of the number required);

 (b) the nature or form of the information to be furnished to the Customs;

 (c) any action, either by way of signing a form of declaration or otherwise, to be taken by a person concerned in the transaction or matter in or in relation to which the document is used or by his authorized agent;

 (d) receipts to be signed by ship’s officers, railway officers, or other persons in proof that the goods described in the Form have been received for carriage or otherwise;

the requirement so indicated shall be deemed to be prescribed.

199 Additional copies of forms may be required

  The Collector may require copies of any prescribed form, in addition to the number indicated on the Form in Schedule 1.

200 Substantial compliance in forms sufficient

  The Collector may accept, in lieu of any prescribed form other than a prescribed form of declaration, or a prescribed form of security, any document which is substantially in accordance with the prescribed form.

201 Form of declaration or security may be varied

  The CEO, in any case in which he thinks fit so to do, may accept a form of declaration or security different from the form of declaration or security prescribed for that case, and any form of declaration or security so accepted shall have all the force and effect of a prescribed form.

202 Repeal

  The following Regulations are hereby repealed:

  The Customs Regulations 1922 (being Statutory Rules 1922, No. 24, as amended by Statutory Rules 1922, Nos. 47, 48, 60, 126, 139, 140, 182; 1923, Nos. 55, 71, 90, 92, 119, 148, 193, 205; 1924, Nos. 47, 83, 87, 102, 140, 170, 183, 185, 192; 1925, Nos. 22, 33, 59, 186, 195, 218; 1926, No. 88).

Schedule 1 Forms

(subregulation 1A (2))

Form 42 Landing certificate

(section 126)

(regulation 105)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
LANDING CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the following goods have been landed at the Port of 

in ex Ship from

Marks

Nos.

No. of Packages

Description of Goods, and Weight or Quantity

Value

Consigned to—

 

 

 

 

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Given under my hand this day of , 19 

Signature

Designation

NOTE—This Certificate should be signed by a Principal Officer of Customs or other principal Government officer in the Port at which the goods were landed.

Form 42A Ships’ stores consumed in Australia

(section 130)

(regulation 106 (1E))

AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS
SHIPS’ STORES CONSUMED IN AUSTRALIA

Ship From Master

Principal Agent Duty payable at

Arrived at the Port of on the day of , 19 

PART I—NARCOTIC DRUGS AND RESTRICTED DRUGS

First Column

Second Column

Third Column

Fourth Column

Description of Drug

Quantity on board on arrival at first Australian port

Quantity shipped in Australia

Quantity consumed in Australian waters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Declaration to be made at port of arrival. I hereby declare that the particulars shown in the first and second columns of this Part are a true and accurate statement of all the narcotic drugs and restricted drugs on board my vessel.

Master

Declared before me this day of , 19 

Collector

PART II—LIST OF DUTIABLE GOODS

Description of goods

Quantity consumed in Australian Ports

 

 

 

 

Declaration to be made at final Australian port. I hereby declare that—

 (a) the particulars shown in the first and third columns of Part I of this form are a true and accurate statement of all the narcotic drugs and restricted drugs shipped on board my vessel in Australia;

 (b) the particulars shown in the first and fourth columns of Part I of this form are a true and accurate statement of all the narcotic drugs and restricted drugs consumed on board my vessel in Australian waters; and

 (c) the particulars shown in Part II of this form are a true and accurate statement of all dutiable stores consumed on board my vessel in Australian ports.

Master

Declared at

before me this day of , 19 

Collector

Form 45AA Notification to importer

(sections 42, 216)

(regulation 25)

AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS

Customs Act 1901

NOTIFICATION TO IMPORTER

(Subsections 71DA (6) or 71DL (6) and section 42)

Customs and Excise Office,

To

Re packages of marked and numbered as shown in the

margin and invoiced on by and entered by

as agent on behalf of ex SS. “ ” by Entry No.

dated

1. Take notice that pursuant to *subsection 71DA (6)/subsection 71DL (6) of the Customs Act 1901 I require from you, as the owner of the abovementioned goods within the meaning of that Act, proof by

*declaration

 that those goods are properly described, valued and rated for duty.

the production of documents

2. And further take notice that pursuant to section 42 of the Customs Act 1901 I require you to furnish security to the amount of $              by cash deposit for the protection of the revenue of the Customs in connexion with the importation of the abovementioned goods.

3. Pending such proof or the giving of the security hereby required I refuse to deliver the abovementioned goods or to give any authority under *section 71C/section 71DJ of the Customs Act 1901 to deal with them.

Dated this day of , 19  

 Regional Director for the State of

* Strike out whichever is not applicable.

Form 45A Memorandum of cash deposit under section 42 of the Customs Act 1901 pending production of documents or information under subsection 71DA (6) or 71DL (6) of the Act

(subregulation 25 (1C))

AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS

MEMORANDUM OF CASH DEPOSIT UNDER SECTION 42 OF THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901 PENDING PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS OR INFORMATION UNDER SUBSECTION 71DA (6) or 71DL (6) OF THE ACT

Re packages of marked and numbered as shown in the

margin and invoiced on by imported by

Agent ex  SS. “ ” by Entry No. dated

PURSUANT to the requirement of the Regional Director for the State of

Dated the  day of ,19 

the sum of is hereby deposited with the Regional Director as security for the protection of the revenue of the Customs in respect of the abovementioned goods, and the condition of the said security is that if, before the expiration of the period stated in this memorandum proof is produced to and to the satisfaction of the Regional Director that the said goods are in the said entry properly described, valued and rated for duty then the deposit shall be returned to the depositor, OTHERWISE the said Collector shall assess the customs value of the said goods and the amount of duty payable in respect of the said goods, and shall demand from the owner of the said goods payment of the amount of duty so assessed (or such portion thereof as shall not theretofore have been paid as duty in respect of the goods) and—

 (a) if the sum so demanded is paid to the Regional Director as duty in respect of the said goods then the deposit shall be returned to the depositor; but

 (b) if the sum so demanded is not paid to the Regional Director as duty within 28 days from the date of the demand then the Regional Director shall on the twentyninth day from the date of the demand out of and to the extent of the sum so deposited pay on behalf of the owner of the said goods the sum so demanded as duty and shall return to the depositor the balance (if any) then remaining of the deposit: PROVIDED THAT the owner of the said goods or his agent may if he thinks fit at any time during the said 28 days write on the entry for the said goods (or upon a post entry or other document relating to the said goods delivered to the Regional Director before the expiration of the said 28 days for incorporation with and to form part of the said entry) the words statement and signature necessary to constitute the payment of duty in the manner and on the day aforesaid a payment under protest within the meaning of Section 167 of the Customs Act 1901.

And the depositor agrees:

 (a) that the expression “the period stated in this memorandum” hereinbefore appearing shall mean a period of six calendar months commencing on the date of this memorandum or such further period as the Regional Director may in writing allow; and

 (b) that if the amount demanded as aforesaid as duty payable in respect of the said goods exceeds the amount of the deposit, the payment as duty in manner aforesaid of the sum deposited shall not prejudice or affect any right of the Regional Director to recover from the owner of the said goods as duty payable in respect of the said goods the sum by which the amount so demanded exceeds the amount of the deposit.

Dated this day of , 19 

Form 61 Notice to produce documents

(section 214)

(regulation 171)

AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS
NOTICE TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS

To

Whereas information in writing has been given on oath that goods have by you been unlawfully imported (or exported), undervalued, or entered  or  illegally dealt with on the

 day of (last) or (as the case may be) that it is intended by you to unlawfully import (or export), undervalue, enter, or illegally deal with goods, or (as the case may be);

Whereas certain goods, to wit imported (or exported

or intended to be exported) by you at the port of  by the ship

 on the day of (last) have been seized (or detained) by an Officer of Customs;

Now, therefore, I, the Regional Director for the State of     ,

by virtue of the powers conferred upon me by the Customs Act 19011925, do hereby require you to produce and hand over to              an officer of Customs duly authorized by me on my behalf to receive the same, all books and documents relating to such goods and relating to all other goods imported (or exported) by you at any time within the period of five years immediately preceding this request, and I further require you to produce for the inspection of the said                            an officer of Customs duly authorized by me for that purpose or such other Officer as I may authorize for the purpose, and allow such Officer to make copies of or extracts from all books or documents of any kind whatsoever wherein any entry or memorandum appears in any way relating to any such goods.

Given under my hand this day of , 19 

Regional Director,

State of

Mr.

Form 67 Wharfs: Security to the Customs

(regulations 3, 4)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
WHARFS: SECURITY TO THE CUSTOMS

By this Security the subscribers are, pursuant to the Customs Act 19011925, bound to the Customs of the Commonwealth of Australia in the sum of              subject only to this condition that if—

1. All goods and packages subject to the control of the Customs which at any time during the continuance of this Security are landed from or to be shipped upon any vessel belonging to or under the control of              , or for which the said

 is agent, and are upon or at any wharf at the port of 

in the State of are—

 (a) safely and securely kept upon or at the said wharf until such goods and packages are moved therefrom by authority within the meaning of the said Act, and in accordance with the said Act, or cease to be subject to the control of the Customs; and

 (b) whilst upon or at the said wharf dealt with in all respects in accordance with the said Act, and any amendment thereof, to the satisfaction of the Regional Director for the said State; and

2. Whenever and as often as—

 (a)  any goods which according to any invoice or other commercial document received by an owner within the meaning of the said Act of any such package as aforesaid were or should have been contained in such package; and

 (b) such goods are not contained in the package when or at any time before the package is moved from the said wharf in manner aforesaid;

the subscribers prove to the satisfaction of the Regional Director that such goods were not in fact contained in the package at the time when the package came upon or to the said wharf;

then this Security shall be thereby discharged.*

And it is agreed that for the purpose of this Security “wharf” includes any shed, store, lands or premises attached or adjacent to a wharf, and used for the storage of goods in connexion with the wharf.

Dated at the day of , 19 

Names and Descriptions of Subscribers

Signatures of Subscribers

Signatures and Addresses of Witnesses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*NOTE—If liability is not intended to be joint and several and for the full amount, here state what is intended, as, for example, thus:—“The liability of the subscribers is joint only” or “the liability of (mentioning subscriber) is limited to (here state amount of limit of liability or mode of ascertaining limit)”.

Form 68 Wharfs: Security to the Customs

(regulations 3, 4)

THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
WHARFS: SECURITY TO THE CUSTOMS

By this security the subscribers are, pursuant to the Customs Act 19011925, bound to the Customs of the Commonwealth of Australia in the sum of              subject only to this condition that if—

1. All goods and packages subject to the control of the Customs which at any time during the continuance of this Security are upon or at the wharf known as              Wharf

at the Port of in the State of  are—

 (a) safely and securely kept upon or at the said wharf until such goods and packages are moved therefrom by authority within the meaning of the said Act and in accordance with the said Act or cease to be subject to the control of the Customs; and

 (b) whilst upon or at the said wharf dealt with in all respects in accordance with the said Act and any amendment thereof to the satisfaction of the Regional Director for the said State; and

2. Whenever and as often as—

 (a) any goods which according to any invoice or other commercial document received by an owner within the meaning of the said Act of any such package as aforesaid were or should have been contained in such package; and

 (b) such goods are not contained in the package when or at any time before the package is moved from the said wharf in manner aforesaid;

the subscribers prove to the satisfaction of the said Collector that such goods were not in fact contained in the package at the time when the package came upon or to the said wharf;

then this Security shall be thereby discharged.*

And it is agreed that for the purpose of this Security “wharf” includes any shed, store, lands or premises attached or adjacent to the wharf and used for the storage of goods in connexion with the wharf.

Dated at the day of , 19 

Names and Descriptions of Subscribers

Signatures of Subscribers

Signatures and Addresses of Witnesses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*NOTE—If liability is not intended to be joint and several and for the full amount, here state what is intended, as, for example, thus:—“The liability of the subscribers is joint only”, or “the liability of (mentioning subscriber) is limited to (here state amount of limit of liability or mode of ascertaining limit)”.

Form 86 Security in respect of seized goods delivered under section 208 of the Customs Act 1901

(regulation 170)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
SECURITY IN RESPECT OF SEIZED GOODS DELIVERED UNDER
SECTION 208 OF THE CUSTOMS ACT 1901

By this security given pursuant to section 208 of the Customs Act 1901 the subscribers are bound to the Commonwealth of Australia in the sum of $              subject only to the condition that if, in respect of the goods described below—

 (a) no prosecution is instituted in respect of an offence under the Customs Act 1901 that results in the conviction of any person for an offence that would have had the effect, if the goods had been retained, as a condemnation of the goods or any of them;

 (b) the subscribers, if required by a notice under paragraph 208A (3) (b) of the Customs Act 1901 to bring an action seeking a declaration that the goods are not forfeited, bring that action within 4 months of being served with the notice and obtain that declaration; and

 (c) all duty payable in respect of the importation (or exportation) of the goods is paid,

this security shall be discharged.*

DESCRIPTION OF GOODS IN RESPECT OF WHICH SECURITY IS GIVEN

 

 

 

 

Dated  19

Names and descriptions of subscribers

Signatures of subscribers

Signatures and addresses of witnesses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The market value of the goods the subject of this security at the time of their delivery under subsection 208 (1) of the Customs Act 1901 is, in my opinion, $

 

Person authorising delivery of the goods

*NOTE—If the liability of the subscribers is not to be joint and several, or if the liability of any subscriber is to be less than the full amount of the security, here state what the liability of the subscribers is to be—for example “The liability of the subscribers is joint only” or “The liability of (here specify subscriber) is limited to (here state amount of limit of liability or mode of ascertaining limit)”.

Schedule 1AAA Prescribed goods

(regulation 95AA and subregulations 95AB (1) and 98C (1))

 

Goods classified to the following subheadings of the Australian Harmonized Export Commodity Classification (published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics):

Undenatured ethyl alcohol of a alcoholic strength by volume of 80% vol or higher; ethyl alcohol and other spirits, denatured, of any strength

2207.10.00

2207.20.00

Certain undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80% vol; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages

2208.20.10

2208.20.90

2208.30.00

2208.40.00

2208.50.00

2208.60.00

2208.70.00

Unmanufactured tobacco and tobacco refuse

2401.10.00

2401.20.00

2401.30.00

Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettes, of tobacco or of tobacco substitutes

2402.10.01

2402.10.02

2402.20.01

2402.20.02

2402.90.00

Other manufactured tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes, ‘homogenised’ or ‘reconstituted’ tobacco and tobacco extracts and essences

2403.10.10

2403.10.90

2403.91.00

2403.99.00

 

Note   The descriptive headings are included for ease of reference and are not part of the subheadings in the Australian Harmonized Export Commodity Classification.

Schedule 1AAB Goods for export — codes relating to descriptions

(paragraph 98A (2) (a) (v))

 

 

Item

Description

Code

1

Goods described in paragraph 113 (2) (a) of the Act

EXPE

2

Goods described in paragraph 113 (2) (b) of the Act

EXLV

3

Goods consigned by post or diplomatic bag of mail

EXML

4

Ship’s stores or aircraft’s stores (as defined in section 130C of the Act)

EXSP

5

Goods that have been delivered in accordance with a permission granted under section 162A of the Act

EXTI

6

Military goods that are the property of the Commonwealth, for use overseas by the Defence Force or part of the Defence Force

EXDD

7

Goods that have been entered by document under paragraph 126E (2) (b) of the Act during a period between the time the CEO gives notice of the occurrence mentioned in paragraph 126E (1) (a) of the Act and the time the CEO gives notice of the occurrence mentioned in paragraph 126E (1) (b) of the Act

EXCC

Note   For item 1 — the goods described by paragraph 113 (2) (a) of the Act are the accompanied or unaccompanied personal or household effects of a passenger in, or a member of the crew of, a ship or aircraft.

For item 2 — the goods described by paragraph 113 (2) (b) of the Act are: goods with an FOB value not exceeding $2 000 (or prescribed value).

For item 5 — goods delivered in accordance with a permission granted under section 162A are goods that are only being imported temporarily.

For item 7 — goods referred to in this item are goods that have been entered ‘manually’ during a period when an information system is temporarily inoperative.

Schedule 1AAC  Goods for export — goods not exempt from sections 114E and 114F of the Act

(subsections 98A (4) and 98B (2))

 

 

Item

Goods

1

Goods consigned by air, other than livestock

2

Goods consigned by sea, in a container, whether openroofed or not

3

Goods that are liquids, in a container of cylindrical shape designed for the purpose of transporting liquids (known as tanktainers)

4

Excisable goods and imported goods that, if manufactured in Australia, would be excisable goods, other than:

 (a) ship’s stores or aircraft’s stores (as defined in section 130C of the Act); or

 (b) fuel oil being exported in a bulk tanker

5

Machinery, other than new motor vehicles manufactured in Australia

6

Scrap metal, however packed

7

Goods packed in sealed or closed crates

8

Goods packed in metal, plastic, wood or cardboard boxes that conceal the contents

9

Goods sealed in drums

Schedule 1AAD  Prescribed Acts

(regulation 167)

Item

This Act …

is prescribed for this provision or these provisions of the Customs Act 1901 

to this extent (if applicable) 

1

AntiMoney Laundering and CounterTerrorism Financing Act 2006

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

2

Aviation Transport Security Act 2004

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

3

Bankruptcy Act 1966

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

4

Crimes Act 1914

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

5

Crimes (Aviation) Act 1991

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

6

Crimes (Hostages) Act 1989

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

7

Crimes (Internationally Protected Persons) Act 1976

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

8

Crimes (Ships and Fixed Platforms) Act 1992

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

9

Crimes (Torture) Act 1988

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

10

Criminal Code Act 1995

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

11A

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

paragraph 185B (2) (b)

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

11B

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

subsection 184A (2)

subsection 184A (4)

subsection 184A (4A)

subsection 184A (5)

subsection 184A (6)

subsection 184A (7)

subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (i)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (A)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (B)

paragraph 185 (3) (a)

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (i)

to the extent to which it deals with a subject matter in relation to which the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea gives Australia jurisdiction

 

 

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (ii)

paragraph 185 (7) (a)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (i)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (ii)

paragraph 185AA (1B) (a)  

 

 

 

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (i)

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (ii)

subsection 185B (1)

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (i)

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (ii)

 

12

Family Law Act 1975

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

13

Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

14

Fisheries Management Act 1991

subsection 184A (4A)

to the extent to which it deals with a subject matter in relation to which the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea gives Australia jurisdiction

14A

Fisheries Management Act 1991

subsection 184A (2)

subsection 184A (4)

subsection 184A (5)

subsection 184A (6)

subsection 184A (7)

 

 

 

subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (i)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (A)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (B)

paragraph 185 (3) (a)

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (i)

 

 

 

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (ii)

paragraph 185 (7) (a)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (i)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (ii)

paragraph 185AA (1B) (a)

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (i)

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (ii)

subsection 185B (1)

 

 

 

paragraph 185B (2) (b)

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (i)

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (ii)

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

15

Geneva Conventions Act 1957

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

16

Migration Act 1958

subsection 184A (4A)

to the extent to which it deals with a subject matter in relation to which the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea gives Australia jurisdiction

16A

Migration Act 1958

subsection 184A (2)

subsection 184A (4)

subsection 184A (5)

subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (i)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (A)

 

 

 

paragraph 185 (3) (a)

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (i)

paragraph 185 (7) (a)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (i)

paragraph 185AA (1B) (a)

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (i)

subsection 185B (1)

paragraph 185B (2) (b)

 

 

 

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (i)

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

17

Proceeds of Crime Act 1987

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

18

Quarantine Act 1908

subsection 184A (4A)  

to the extent to which it deals with a subject matter in relation to which the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea gives Australia jurisdiction

18A

Quarantine Act 1908

subsection 184A (2)

subsection 184A (4)

subsection 184A (5)

subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (i)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (A)

 

 

 

paragraph 185 (3) (a)

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (i)

paragraph 185 (7) (a)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (i)  

paragraph 185AA (1B) (a)

 

 

 

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (i)

subsection 185B (1)

paragraph 185B (2) (b)

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (i)

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

19

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

subsection 184A (4A)

to the extent to which it deals with a subject matter in relation to which the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea gives Australia jurisdiction

19A

Torres Strait Fisheries Act 1984

subsection 184A (2)

subsection 184A (4)

subsection 184A (5)

subsection 184A (6)

subsection 184A (7)

 

 

 

subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (i)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (A)

sub-subparagraph 185 (2) (d) (ii) (B)

paragraph 185 (3) (a)

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (i)

 

 

 

subparagraph 185 (3) (c) (ii)

paragraph 185 (7) (a)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (i)

subparagraph 185 (7) (b) (ii)

paragraph 185AA (1B) (a)

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (i)

subparagraph 185AA (1B) (b) (ii)

subsection 185B (1)

 

 

 

paragraph 185B (2) (b)

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (i)

subparagraph 185B (2) (c) (ii)

subparagraph 186A (1) (b) (ii)

 

Schedule 1AA Tier 1 and Tier 2 Goods

(regulation 179AA)

Part 1 Tier 1 Goods

 

Column 1

Item

Column 2

Goods

Column 3

Critical Quantity

Column 4

Corresponding Schedule and Item number in the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956

Column 5

Corresponding Schedule, Part and Item number in the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

1

Nacetylanthranilic acid

 

Schedule 4, item 2A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 27E

2

Anabolic or androgenic substances

20g

Schedule 8, item 3C

 

2A

Darbepoetin alfa

Schedule 7A, item 4

3

Ephedrine

25g

Schedule 4, item 76

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 7

4

Ergometrine

0.006g

Schedule 4, item 77

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 8

5

Ergotamine

0.5g

Schedule 4, item 79

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 9

6

Erythropoietin

 

Schedule 7A, item 1

 

7

Gammabutyrolactone

 

Schedule 4, item 98A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 12A

8

Isosafrole

 

Schedule 4, item 112A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 27B

9

Methcathinone

2g

Schedule 4, item 138A

Schedule 8, Part 2, item 23A

10

3,4methylenedioxyphenyl2propanone

 

Schedule 4, item 146A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 27D

11

Natural and manufactured gonadotrophins, including menotrophins, Follicle Stimulating Hormone, Luteinising Hormone and Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin

 

Schedule 7A, item 2

 

12

Natural and manufactured growth hormones, including somatropin, somatrem, somatomedins and insulinlike growth factors (not insulins) and growth hormone releasing hormones (somatorelin and synthetic analogues)

 

Schedule 7A, item 3

 

13

Phenylacetic acid

 

Schedule 4, item 195A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 21A

14

Phenylpropanolamine

14g

Schedule 4, item 196A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 21B

15

Phenyl2propanone

 

Schedule 4, item 197

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 22

16

Piperonal

 

Schedule 4, item 201A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 27C

17

Pseudoephedrine

25g

Schedule 4, item 212

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 25

18

Safrole

 

Schedule 4, item 218A

Schedule 8, Part 3, item 27A

19

Salts and esters of a drug specified in item 3, 4, 5, 9, 14 or 17 that contain at least the critical quantity of the drug

 

 

 

20

Salts and esters of a substance specified in item 1, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 16 or 18

 

 

 

21

A commercial quantity of objectionable goods

 

 

 

22

An objectionable good imported for a purpose mentioned in subregulation 179AA (4)

 

 

 

Part 2 Tier 2 Goods

 

Column 1

Item

Column 2

Goods

1

Goods specified in item 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 18, 18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 19, 19A, 20, 21, 22, 23, 29A, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46 or 47 of Schedule 2 to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956

2

Goods specified in item 1 or 1A of Schedule 3 to the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956

3

Goods to which regulation 4A of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies, being:

 (a) items of child pornography within the meaning given by subsection 233BAB (3) of the Act; or

 (b) items of child abuse material within the meaning given by subsection 233BAB (4) of the Act

4

Firearms, firearm accessories, firearm parts, firearm magazines, ammunition and components of ammunition to which subregulation 4F (1) of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies

5

Counterfeit credit, debit and charge cards to which regulation 4T of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies

6

Prescribed goods within the meaning given by subregulation 5J (1) of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 (goods containing certain chemical compounds)

7

Goods to which regulation 3 of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies, being:

 (a) items of child pornography within the meaning given by subsection 233BAB (3) of the Act; or

 (b) items of child abuse material within the meaning given by subsection 233BAB (4) of the Act

8

Goods specified in item 1 of Schedule 6 to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 (human body fluids, organs and other tissue)

9

Goods specified in Schedule 7 to the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 (fissionable or radioactive materials)

10

Counterfeit credit, debit and charge cards to which regulation 13D of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

11

Goods to which regulation 13E of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies (defence and strategic goods)

13

Viable material derived from human embryo clones to which the following regulations apply:

 (a) regulation 8A of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

 (b) regulation 5L of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956

Schedule 1AB UNsanctioned goods

(regulation 179AAA)

Part 1 UNsanctioned goods Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956

 

Item

Goods

1

Goods to which regulation 4N of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies

2

Goods to which regulation 4Y of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies

3

Goods to which regulation 4Z of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies

4

Goods to which regulation 4ZA of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies

5

Goods to which regulation 4ZB of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 applies

Part 2 UNsanctioned goods Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

 

Item

Goods

1

Goods to which regulation 13CH of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

2

Goods to which regulation 13CI of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

3

Goods to which regulation 13CJ of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

4

Goods to which regulation 13CK of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

5

Goods to which regulation 13CL of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

6

Goods to which regulation 13CM of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

7

Goods to which regulation 13CN of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

8

Goods to which regulation 13CO of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

9

Goods to which regulation 13CP of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

10

Goods to which regulation 13CQ of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

10A

Goods to which regulation 13CR of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

10B

Goods to which regulation 13CS of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies

11

Goods to which regulation 13E of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 applies if the immediate or final destination is, or intended to be, 1 of the following countries:

 (a) Afghanistan;

 (b) Cote d’Ivoire;

 (c) Democratic People’s Republic of Korea;

 (d) Democratic Republic of the Congo;

 (e) Iran;

 (f) Iraq;

 (g) Lebanon;

 (h) Liberia;

 (i) Sierra Leone;

 (j) Somalia;

 (k) Sudan;

 (l) Eritrea;

 (m) the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

Schedule 1B Countries to which subsection 269TAC (5D) of the Act does not apply

 

(regulation 182)

Albania

Angola

Antigua and Barbuda

Argentina

Armenia

Austria

Bahrain

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belgium

Belize

Benin

Bolivia

Botswana

Brazil

Brunei Darussalam

Bulgaria

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cambodia

Cameroon

Canada

Central African Republic

Chad

Chile

Chinese Taipei

Colombia

Congo

Costa Rica

Côte d’Ivoire

Croatia

Cuba

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Denmark

Djibouti

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

Egypt

El Salvador

Estonia

Fiji

Finland

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

France

Gabon

The Gambia

Georgia

Germany

Ghana

Greece

Grenada

Guatemala

Guinea

Guinea Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

Hong Kong, China

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Jamaica

Japan

Jordan

Kenya

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Kyrgyz Republic

Latvia

Lesotho

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Macau, China

Madagascar

Malawi

Malaysia

Maldives

Mali

Malta

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova

Mongolia

Morocco

Mozambique

Myanmar

Namibia

Nepal

Netherlands — for the Kingdom in Europe and for the Netherlands Antilles

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Niger

Nigeria

Norway

Oman

Pakistan

Panama

Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

People’s Republic of China

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Romania

Rwanda

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Singapore

Slovak Republic

Slovenia

Solomon Islands

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Suriname

Swaziland

Sweden

Switzerland

Tanzania

Thailand

Togo

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Uganda

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

United Republic of Tanzania

United States of America

Uruguay

Venezuela

Vietnam

Zambia

Zimbabwe

 

Schedule 2 Goods in respect of which TCOs must not be made

(regulation 185)

 

 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Item No.

Heading or subheading

Goods to which restriction does not apply

1

0401 to 1514.99.00 (inclusive)

 

1A

1515

Alkali Refined Linseed Oil

1B

1516

 

2

1517

Mould release preparations

3

1518

Linoxyn

 

 

Epoxidised soybean oil

6

1520.00.00 to 2403 (inclusive)

Anhydrous dextrose and monohydrate dextrose

 

 

Ethanol absolute complying with the specifications set out in the document published by the American Chemical Society in 1993 and known as Reagent Chemicals: American Chemical Society Specifications, Eighth Edition

 

 

Capers packed in salt

6A

2905.45.00

 

6B

3302.10

Goods other than preparations of a kind used in the manufacture of beverages

7

3303.00.00 to 3306 (inclusive)

Yarn used to clean between teeth (dental floss)

8

3307

Solutions or tablets for cleaning, disinfecting, lubricating or conditioning artificial eyes

Solutions or tablets for cleaning, disinfecting, lubricating or conditioning contact lenses

 

 

Electric plugin air freshener refills

8A

3823.1

Hydroxystearic acid

8B

3823.70.00

 

8C

3904.10.00

Goods, other than SPVC with all the following characteristics:

 (a) having a mean granular size of at least 100 microns and at most 200 microns;

 (b) 95% by volume having a granular size of at least 50 microns and at most 300 microns;

 (c) having a Kvalue of at least 55 and at most 80, as determined in accordance with International Standard ISO 16282: 1998 (Plastics — Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using capillary viscometers)

9

3926.20.2

 

10

4015

Gloves, mittens and mitts of the work type

Sports mittens and sports mitts

11

4203

Gloves, mittens and mitts of the work type

12

4818.50.00

Clothing accessories and urinary incontinence pants

13

6101 to 6106 (inclusive)

 

14

6107 and 6108

Urinary incontinence pants

15

6109 and 6110

 

16

6111

Babies’ napkins

17

6112 to 6115 (inclusive)

 

18

6116

Gloves, mittens and mitts of the work type

 

 

Gloves, mittens and mitts not elastic or rubberised

19

6117

 

20

6201 and 6202

 

21

6203

Loggers’ safety trousers

22

6204 to 6206 (inclusive)

 

23

6207 and 6208

 

24

6209

Babies’ napkins

25

6210

 

26

6211

Bullet proof body armour

27

6212, 6214 and 6215

 

28

6217

Stockings, socks and sockettes

28A

6302.10.00

 

28B

6302.21.00

 

28C

6302.22.00

 

28D

6302.29.00

 

28E

6302.31.00

 

28F

6302.32.00

 

28G

6302.39.00

 

28H

6302.60.00

 

28I

6302.91.20

 

28J

6303.12.10

 

28K

6303.19.10

 

28L

6303.91.10

 

28M

6303.92.10

 

28N

6303.99.10

 

29

6401 to 6405 (inclusive)

 

 

 

Ski boots and crosscountry ski footwear

 

 

Footwear which is not suitable for normal casual wear and which is designed for a sporting activity and which has spikes, sprigs or stops that are moulded or attached to the sole

 

 

Shoes designed for cycling that include:

 

 

 (a) cleats moulded to the sole; or

 

 

 (b) cleats attached to the sole

30

6406

Parts for skiboots and crosscountry ski footwear

 

 

Wooden shanks for boots, shoes or slippers

 

 

Footwear uppers

31

6501.00.00

 

33

6505 and 6506

 

34

6913

 

35

7113 to 7116 (inclusive)

 

36

7117.90.00

Goods, other than of ceramic

37

8306.2

 

38

8702 and 8703

Vehicles having a gross vehicle weight of more than 3.5t, snowmobiles and other snowfield vehicles, allterrain vehicles, Formula Ford racing cars, Prostock drag racing cars and vehicles commonly known as NASCAR racing cars 

 

 

Vehicles specially designed to be driven by disabled persons while seated in a wheelchair

 

 

Singleseat openwheel racing cars

 

 

Motorised golf cars

Vehicles:

 (a) that are classified under subheading 8703.23.20 or 8703.23.90; and

 (b) for which a written approval has been given under subsection 19 (1) of the Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989; and

 

 

 (c) that comply with the regulations for Group 3B motor racing set out in ‘1997 Manual of Motor Sport’ published by the Confederation of Australian Motor Sports.

39

8704

Vehicles having gross vehicle weight of more than 3.5 tonnes
Rock buggies, dumpers, shuttle dumpers, tailgate dumpers and the like Motorised golf carts

40

8706

Goods, other than chassis fitted with engines for motor vehicles having a gross vehicle weight of not more than 3.5 tonnes and classified under heading 8702, 8703 or 8704

41

8707

Goods, other than bodies (including cabs) for motor vehicles having a gross vehicle weight of not more than 3.5 tonnes and classified under heading 8702, 8703 or 8704

42

8708

Goods, other than parts and accessories for the original equipment manufacture of motor vehicles having a gross weight of not more than 3.5 tonnes

43

9021.10.20 and 9021.10.30

Plaster cast and post operative footwear

44

9021.10.41 and 9021.10.49

Wooden shanks for footwear

45

9401.30.00 to 9401.69.00 (inclusive)

 

45A

9401.7

Baby bouncers, baby rockers, baby vibrating seats and baby swing seats with frames

Marine saddles

46

9401.80.00

Seats of stone, slate, cement, concrete, artificial stone, or of asbestoscement, cellulose fibrecement or the like

Baby bouncers, baby rockers, baby vibrating seats and baby swing seats with frames

47

9401.90.90

Parts for seats of stone, slate, cement, concrete, artificial stone, or of asbestoscement, cellulose fibrecement or the like

Parts for baby bouncers, baby rockers, baby vibrating seats and baby swing seats with frames

Parts for marine saddles

47A

9403.10.00 to 9403.60.00 (inclusive)

 

47B

9403.70.00

Baby walkers

48

9403.8

Furniture and parts thereof, of stone, slate, cement, concrete, artificial stone, or of asbestoscement, cellulose fibrecement or the like

48A

9403.90.00

Metal drawer slide components

49

9405.10.00

Goods, other than of ceramic

50

9405.20.00

Goods, other than of ceramic

51

9405.40.00

Goods, other than of ceramic

52

9405.50

Goods, other than of ceramic

53

9405.99.00

Parts, other than of ceramic

54

9616.20.00

Goods, other than goods of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal

55

9701.90.00

Goods other than:

 

 

 (a) collages and similar decorative plaques made from goods classified under headings 0603 or 0604

 

 

 (b) statuettes and other ornaments

Notes to the Customs Regulations 1926

Note 1

The Customs Regulations 1926 (in force under the Customs Act 1901) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1926 No. 203 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions prior to 1 July 2003 is not included in this compilation.  For subsequent information see Table A.

Table of Instruments

Year and
number

Date of notification
in Gazette or FRLI registration

Date of
commencement

Application, saving or
transitional provisions

1926 No. 203

23 Dec 1926

22 Dec 1926

 

1927 No. 17

15 Feb 1927

10 Feb 1927

1927 No. 95

25 Aug 1927

1 Jan 1928

1927 No. 121

20 Oct 1927

19 Oct 1927

1928 No. 47

9 June 1928

1 Jan 1928

1928 No. 57

28 June 1928

21 June 1928

1928 No. 74

2 Aug 1928

26 July 1928

1928 No. 95

13 Sept 1928

6 Sept 1928

1929 No. 25

14 Mar 1929

8 Mar 1929

1929 No. 56

30 May 1929

23 May 1929

1929 No. 127

28 Nov 1929

1 Jan 1930

1930 No. 91

14 Aug 1930

8 Aug 1930

1930 No. 138

27 Nov 1930

30 Oct 1930

1930 No. 140

4 Dec 1930

1 Jan 1931

1931 No. 16

26 Feb 1931

18 Dec 1930

1931 No. 42

30 Apr 1931

24 Apr 1931

1931 No. 90

23 July 1931

17 July 1931

1932 No. 90

1 Sept 1932

31 Aug 1932

1933 No. 21

23 Feb 1933

9 Feb 1933

1933 No. 105

21 Sept 1933

21 Sept 1933

as amended by

 

 

 

1949 No. 34

16 June 1949

16 June 1949

1933 No. 106

21 Sept 1933

21 Sept 1933

1933 No. 129

30 Nov 1933

30 Nov 1933

1934 No. 109

30 Aug 1934

30 Aug 1934

1934 No. 127

11 Oct 1934

11 Oct 1934

1935 No. 1

17 Jan 1935

25 Jan 1935

1935 No. 41

2 May 1935

2 May 1935

1935 No. 69

18 July 1935