Import tier 2 goods

Legislation: Customs Act 1901 (Cth) s 233BAB(5)

Maximum penalty: 10 years imprisonment, 2,500 penalty units, or both

Period: 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2023

Jurisdiction: Magistrates' Court

Charges

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Cases

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All outcomes

Males

Females

Aged 18 to 24

Aged 25 to 54

Aged 55 and over

*Note: unavailable options have under 10 cases

Charge data

In the Magistrates' Court, 57 charges of import tier 2 goods were sentenced in the five years to 30 June 2023. The most common sentence for a charge of this offence was imprisonment (52.6% or 30 charges).

On SACStat, a charge is a single count of a sentenced offence. Charge data is most useful in understanding how a specific crime is usually sentenced.

Case data

In 18 cases sentenced in the Magistrates' Court in the five years to 30 June 2023, import tier 2 goods was the principal proven offence (the most serious crime in the case). Among the 18 cases, 18 people were male and 0 people were female. The most common outcome for cases was a fine with conviction (33.3% or 6 cases).

A case is a collection of one or more charges against a person or company sentenced at the one hearing. Case data is most useful in understanding the total sentence usually imposed on people found guilty of a particular crime.

Bar graph showing sentence types imposed for charges of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 1**: Sentencing outcomes for all charges of import tier 2 goods
**Number: 57 charges**

Stacked bar graph showing sentences imposed each year for charges of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 5**: Sentencing outcomes for all charges of import tier 2 goods by financial year
**Number: 57 charges**

Bar graph showing the number of charges each year for the offence of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 6**: Number of charges of import tier 2 goods by financial year
**Number: 57 charges**

Bar graph showing sentence types for all offenders for cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 10A**: Sentencing outcomes for all people for cases of import tier 2 goods
**Number: 18 cases**

Bar graph showing sentence types for male offenders for cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 10B**: Sentencing outcomes for males for cases of import tier 2 goods
**Number: 18 cases**

Bar graph showing sentence types for offenders aged 25 to 54 for cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 10E**: Sentencing outcomes for people aged 25 to 54 for cases of import tier 2 goods
**Number: 14 cases**

Stacked bar graph showing sentences imposed each year for cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 15**: Sentencing outcomes for all cases of import tier 2 goods by financial year
**Number: 18 cases**

Bar graph showing the number of cases each year for cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 16**: Number of cases of import tier 2 goods for all people by financial year
**Number: 18 cases**

Bar graph showing age groups of offenders for cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 21A**: Ages of offenders (where age is known) for cases of import tier 2 goods
**Number: 18 cases**

Bar graph showing gender of offenders for cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 21B**: Gender of offenders (where gender is known) for cases of import tier 2 goods
**Number: 18 cases**

Bar graph showing the number of charges in cases of import tier 2 goods — **Figure 21C**: Number of charges per case (of any sentenced offence) for cases of import tier 2 goods
**Number: 18 cases**