The Challenges of Visibility in Global Supply Chains

1. ATA Carnet,
The Merchandise PassportThe Merchandise Passport
An Exception in the Supply Chain
Leslie Levy August
Senior Vice President,
boomerang carnets |
Corporation for
International Business

2. Wh A W ?Who Are We?
Appointed ATA Carnet Service Provider for Appointed ATA Carnet Service Provider for
the United States Council for International
Business for 25 yearsBusiness for 25 years.
 We issue 7000+ ATA Carnets for temporary
exportation of equipment and merchandiseexportation of equipment and merchandise
valued at $2.35B annually.
 Clients range from individuals to Fortune 100 Clients range from individuals to Fortune 100
corporations across all business,
government educational and cultural sectorsgovernment, educational and cultural sectors.

3. ATA C t D tATA Carnet Document
 Accepted in 84 countries Accepted in 84 countries.
 Single document can be used
for multiple countries and tripsfor multiple countries and trips.
 Accepted for 6-12 months.
 Works with hand-carried or Works with hand-carried or
shipped items.
 Can be issued directly to Can be issued directly to
shipper or to their freight
forwarder.

4. Cost to Obtain a Carnet
E $15 000 V l t th U KEx: $15,000 Value to the U.K.
Costs @ $20,000 Value ATA Carnet Duties & Taxes
Processing Fee $260 0
Carnet Bond* $100 0
Miscellaneous $100 0
Import Duty / VAT 0 $3500
Estimated Total $460 $3500
Savings $3040Savings $3040
* $8,000 x 1% = $80 with $100 minimum premium

5. T ki th E tiTracking the Exception
Assign someone to track: Assign someone to track:
 Document
Goods Goods
 Liability
Compliance Managers are excellent for this Compliance Managers are excellent for this
task.
I t ti l S l M t h International Sales Managers…not so much.

6. C t t I f tiContact Information
boomerang carnetsboomerang carnets
CIB Carnet HelpLineSM
800.ATA.2900
Info@ATACarnet.com
Website: www.ATACarnet.com
LinkedIn User & Discussion Group
@ATACarnetExpert & @BoomerangFr8Gal@ p @ g
Facebook – Google+
Proud Sponsors of the U S Boomerang TeamProud Sponsors of the U.S. Boomerang Team

7. Thank You
ATACarnet.com – 800.ATA.2900