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Boomerang Carnets® UK and Musicians’ Union Offer Discounts on ATA Carnets
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Boomerang carnets® UK and Musicians’ Union (MU) have partnered to offer custom-tailored fee reductions for Union members on ATA Carnets for musicians touring/traveling outside the U.K. The savings on ATA Carnets will assist Union members with upcoming gigs and tour planning.
All clients of boomerang carnets® UK and the Musicians’ Union can benefit from access to a reduced Carnet Application fee. A 20% discount on the Carnet Guarantee for each Carnet applied for by a MU member in good standing with the Union.
Lost, Stolen, or Destroyed Warranty:
To help reduce expenses when an ATA Carnet is lost, stolen, or destroyed, Carnet holders can elect for the LSD (Lost, stolen, or destroyed) Warranty. The standard costs (for non-MU-members) is £30 per carnet which covers up to £600 in processing fees. Regularization fees are covered and there is no additional security fee. MU members can take advantage with a 33% discount on the LSD Carnet Warranty—only £20 per Carnet.
Sample Quote Estimation for:
- a Member of the MU
- travel to EU, 2 months duration
- £10,000 value
Commodity Classifications: Concert & Musical Equipment - Electric/Electronic; Concert & Musical Equipment – Non-Electric/Electronic
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ATA Carnet Fee Estimate as of 1 Feb. 2022
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Cost Category |
Value |
Notes |
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Basic Application Processing Fee |
£195.00 |
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Admin Issuing Fee |
£25.00 |
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LSD Warranty (optional) |
£20.00 |
Lost Stolen Destroyed document protection @ 33% discount |
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Electronic List Importation (optional) |
£60.00 |
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Carnet Delivery (estimated) |
£30.00 |
Same Day pick-up available at BCDC*** |
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Subtotal ex VAT |
£330.00 |
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VAT |
£66.00 |
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Subtotal incl VAT |
£396.00 |
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Security Fee |
£50.00 |
Security Amount: £4,000 |
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IPT |
£6.00 |
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TOTAL estimate |
£452.00 |
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***Boomerang Carnet Distribution Centers
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Note: Itinerary changes to include travel to a Non-EU country IS possible, even if needed expeditiously. A new quote would be needed.
Boomerang carnets® U.K., through its partner the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, can provide affordable same-day and overnight carnet delivery service in Bristol, Liverpool, London, at Heathrow, Gatwick, and the Eurotunnel. As is typical, carnets can also be shipped by overnight courier to anywhere in the U.K.
Boomerang offers a free 30-minute consultation for MU members which provides:
- an overview of carnet usage
- insight and guidance for proper carnet utilization
- dedicated instruction through the application process
MU members have access to boomerang carnets® UK large network of logistics partners, throughout the UK and beyond! Our partners understand that shipping musical instruments, set, lighting, wardrobe, electronics, etc. requires CARE! They offer customized shipping services the music entertainment industry depends on, such as, temperature and humidity-controlled shipping containers, specialized crates, packaging, cases etc., door-to-door transportation to EU countries, and all over the world!
Call our Carnet HelpLine® 0808.189.3400 or email us. We will be happy to speak with you and address any questions regarding ATA Carnets for your tour/travel.
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