Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00022:clause:2_11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00022
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 11
Character Range: 54116–56251

11                               Any other logs                                                                                                      0 cents per m3 (the general component)

 (2) If more than one item of the table in subclause (1) covers a class of logs, apply the first item that covers that class.

33‑4  Charge payer
  The charge imposed by clause 33‑1 on logs is payable by the person who exports the logs from Australia.

33‑5  Application provision
  Clause 33‑1 applies in relation to logs that are exported on or after 1 July 2025, whether the logs were produced before, on or after that day.

Division 34—Forest products import charge

34‑1  Imposition of forest products import charge
 (1) Charge is imposed on forest products that are imported into Australia.
 (2) Forest products means:
 (a) logs; or
 (b) other goods that are classified to heading 4403, 4407, 4408, 4409, 4410, 4411 or 4412 of Schedule 3 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995.

34‑2  Exemptions from the charge
 (1) If, apart from this subclause and the provisions covered by subclause (2), the sum of the following amounts that a person who imports forest products would be liable to pay in relation to a financial year that has ended is less than $330:
 (a) charge under this Division;
 (b) charge under Division 33 of this Part (forest industries export charge);
 (c) levy under Division 32 of Part 2‑2 of Schedule 2 to the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Regulations 2024 (forest industries products levy);
then, in relation to that person, charge is not imposed by clause 34‑1 in relation to that year.
 (2) The provisions covered by this subclause are:
 (a) subclause 33‑2(2) of this Part;
 (b) subclause 32‑2(3) of Schedule 2 to the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Regulations 2024.

34‑3  Rate of the charge

Logs
 (1) The rate of the charge imposed by clause 34‑1 on forest products that are logs is worked out using this table.

Forest products import charge—logs
Item                                Class of logs                                                                                                       Rate of charge