Customs Tariff Amendment (Incorporation of Proposals) Bill (No. 1) 2026
Amends the Customs Tariff Act 1995 to:
- set the general rate of customs duty applicable to approximately 500 tariff headings and subheadings to free
- provide that the preferential rate of customs duty applied to goods covered by the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is not higher than the general rate of customs duty
- extend for a further 2 years the increase in customs duty on imported goods that are the produce or manufacture of Russia or Belarus
- extend for a further 24 months the free rate of customs duty for certain goods that are the produce or manufacture of Ukraine
- repeal spent phasing rates of duty for Peruvian originating goods.
Summary from the official bill homepage.
Official record: bill homepage at aph.gov.au.