You Know What A Carnet Is – But Where Do You Get The Damn Thing Stamped?

A guide for UK-based artist managers on the ‘dark arts’ of using the ATA carnet for musical equipment This guide is for UK-based artist managers who are responsible for getting their artist’s equipment in and out of the UK. It assumes you already know broadly what an ATA carnet so I am not going over … Read more

For music artists – what is a carnet?

a picture of an ata carnet from live music business

For music artists – what is a carnet? A guide for musicians on getting and using a carnet, by a concert tour manager. What is a carnet? A carnet (pronounced ‘kar-nay’) is a kind of passport for musical equipment. The ATA Carnet (to use the correct name) permits tax- and duty-free import and export of … Read more