ATA Carnets: Import- & - Free Temporary Entry & Exit

Presented by: Curt E. H. Wilson, Managing Director What We Will Cover Today

 Background: Boomerang Carnets, Brexit Key Issues  Post-Brexit International Touring  Impact on ATA Carnet Use  EU ATA Carnet Countries  Calculating the Fees  Getting Started & Applying Online  Customer Service  Specialty Orchestra Services  SOS Global Express (UK), Orchestra Division

ABO London October 2019 boomerang carnets

 Sister company of boomerang carnets (US).  Issuing ATA Carnets and carnet securities (guarantee) for 30+ years.  Historical involvement in the trade, transportation and insurance markets in the UK.*  In 2018, we issued 11,000 ATA Carnets in the UK and US.

ABO London October 2019 boomerang carnets UNITED KINGDOM

 Liverpool Chamber of Commerce (LCC), partnered with boomerang carnets in 2015 and grew from issuing 20-30 carnets to 900+ per year.  LCC can accept an ATA Carnet application from any orchestra or individual throughout the entire United Kingdom.

ABO London October 2019 Before Brexit

 Currently, an ATA Carnet isn’t needed to avoid import duty and tax on temporary imports within the EU.  Since 1992 the EU “single market” allowed the free movement of goods and services within the , as if it was a single territory.  The EU is a component of the single market.  Under these rules' goods travel freely throughout the EU and are not subject to tariffs, customs barriers or delays.

ABO London October 2019 A Brexit Key Issue

 Will the UK leave the EU Customs Union on October 31, 2019?  No one knows, therefore; we actively monitor Brexit effects on temporary exports.  Recommend preparation for any outcome.  ATA Carnet benefits: allows instruments and equipment to exit and re-enter the UK without filing a customs entry and paying duty and tax.  Serves as documentation for transiting a country.

ABO London October 2019 (Hard) Brexit

 The UK outside the EU Customs Union:  Goods cannot freely pass from the UK into EU countries and back.  Use an ATA Carnet for easy temporary exports between the UK and EU countries. Benefits are:  Eliminates import duties and into 87 countries & territories  Valid for unlimited import/exports into multiple countries for up to 12 months  Serves as an export registration with HM Customs upon return  Saves time and costs are known before departure

ABO London October 2019 International Touring Post-Brexit

 UK instruments and equipment for touring in the EU will no longer pass freely.  ATA Carnets will likely be the easiest and most affordable means to get instruments and equipment into the EU.  Temporary import guarantee will be required.  Benefits:  Internationally accepted customs document.  Eliminates paying import duties and import taxes.

ABO London October 2019 Impact of Brexit on ATA Carnet Use

 UK ATA Carnet Users  All trips to the EU will need an ATA Carnet or a temporary import arrangement.  EU ATA Carnet Users  All trips to the UK will need an ATA Carnet or a temporary import arrangement.  US ATA Carnet Users  Additional validations & certificates if travelling to the UK and EU.

ABO London October 2019 EU & ATA Carnet Countries

 All EU Countries are also ATA Carnet Countries  , , , , , , , , , , Ireland, , , , , , , , , ,  UK ABO London October 2019 ATA Carnets Online & In-Hand, Fast!

 boomerang carnets, in partnership with the Liverpool Chamber, provides an online carnet application process.

 We can deliver your carnet document to Boomerang Carnet Distribution Centers® throughout the UK.

ABO London October 2019 Convenience & Savings

 Liverpool Chamber membership NOT required.  £360 - £600 +VAT annual savings*  Competitive pricing for the carnet security guarantee.**  Apply online from anywhere in the UK.

ABO London October 2019 Time Savings

 ATA Carnet applications processed within 24 - 48 hours.  Same-Day, Weekend, Holiday service can be arranged for an additional charge.

ABO London October 2019 Streamlined Process

 At brexitcarnet.co.uk, you can apply for both your ATA Carnet and the carnet guarantee.  The entire application process can be done in one session.

ABO London October 2019 Calculating the Fees

Fee Categories Cost Explanation Basic Processing £174.90 Carnet, general list, travel certificate sets VAT @ 20% £34.98 ATA Carnet Guarantee £50.00 minimum Based on total value, (required Security) instrument/equipment type, destination country(s), trip duration Liverpool Chamber of Zero. Non-Members are Commerce Membership charged the same - not required! processing fee as Members Ancillary Products and Upon request >Lost Carnet Warranty Services >General List upload >Translations ABO London October 2019 The “Brexit” Carnet, Be Prepared!

 Details of export document requirements to the EU after Brexit are still not final.  Assuming the UK leaves the EU Customs Union, ATA Carnets or TIBs will be required for temporary exports.  Uncertainty Calls for Contingent Carnet: The “Brexit” Carnet – a simple, low cost solution for temporary exports to the EU only.  Special pricing applies since it may not be used.  A “Brexit” Carnet, priced contingent on use makes sense! {brexitcarnet.co.uk}

ABO London October 2019 Get Started: boomerangcarnets.co.uk

ABO London October 2019 Create an Account or LogIn From Home Page

ABO London October 2019 Applying for an ATA Carnet Online

 Register for an account: www.boomerangcarnets.co.uk www.brexitcarnet.co.uk

 Contact Us  [email protected]

 (0) 80 8189 3400 Carnet HelpLine®  (0) 20 3890 6020 Mobile Carnet HelpLine®

@BoomerangCarnet

ABO London October 2019 Customer Service

 Highly-trained Carnet Specialists qualified to inform on all aspects of ATA Carnets.  Experts in orchestra, individual and international touring with ATA Carnets.  League of American Orchestras Member, Business Partner and Sponsor.  30+ years of ATA Carnets for US orchestras, chambers, bands, ensembles, operas, individual musicians, etc.*  5+ years of ATA Carnets for UK organizations.  Association of British Orchestras Member.  Experienced guarantee and insurance advisors for ATA Carnets and international travel. Lloyds’ Underwriting Agency, Vectura U/W.  After hours and weekend UK calls rollover to the Carnet HelpLine® After-hours Customer Service Team for seamless On-Call service.

ABO London October 2019 Specialty Orchestra Services

 Carnet Car Service  Chauffeured delivery, pick up and transfers.  Airport pick-up, drop-off.  Same-Day Carnet® delivery.  Transfers and delivery of hand carried cargo.  Transport vans for larger checked baggage.  Inter-airport transfers.

ABO London October 2019 Thank you!  Additional questions about this presentation can be addressed to:

Curt Wilson, Managing Director (0) 20 3890 6020 - mobile (0) 80 8189 3400 - Carnet HelpLine®

ABO London October 2019 Presented by Ricardo Demarchi – Global Partnership & Operations Who is SOS Global Express?

 A freight forwarder who specializes in orchestra, musician and touring logistics (since 1986)  Offices in UK, Ireland, Germany, , USA and South America with 24/7/365 availability  Complimented by worldwide partners specializing in the movement of high value musical instruments and temporary imports

ABO London October 2019 A True Partnership

 30 Years working together for customers in Live Events & Touring  Seamless interaction on all transactions  Our synergies save you time, money and headaches  Our flexibility and ‘out of the box’ thinking makes your life less complicated

ABO London October 2019 Benefits of Boomerang Carnets UK & SOS Global Express

 We are experts in the temporary movement of goods and equipment across international borders  Quick and concise answers to all your questions and needs  Leave it to us to move your instruments anywhere in the world & back  ATA Carnets can be delivered within hours if needed!

ABO London October 2019 What SOS Global Express offers

 24/7/365 staffed offices and contacts  Over 150 people experienced working with touring and temporary exports worldwide  Prepared for all, no matter what happens post Brexit  Single point of contact for your tour  2 offices in UK including bonded warehouse(s) near border points  Full Service – Air Freight, Sea Freight, Onboard couriers, Air Charters, Tour Logistic Consulting

ABO London October 2019 Thank You!

Contact us to start a business relationship with SOS Global & Boomerang Carnets for all your Tour logistics needs!

UK Office (0) 1707 871565 Paul Davies - General Manager Ricardo Demarchi – Global Partnership & Operation Mobile (0) 7727 124155

ABO London October 2019