Acceptable Carnet Merchandise
Virtually all types of goods can be transported under the ATA Carnet the following use:
- Commercial Samples
- Professional Equipment
- Goods for Exhibitions (limited to 6 months)
Exceptions:
Consumable items such as agricultural products, explosives, disposables and postal traffic cannot travel under an ATA Carnet.
Examples of Acceptable Merchandise:
Aerospace equipment & devices
Agricultural equipment (non-food)
Aircraft
Art – paintings, sculpture, installations
Audio-visual equipment
Autos – prototypes, race cars
Bloodstock – horses for training or show
Circus animals, props, sets, costumes & equipment
Computer equipment – routers, networking devices, monitors, peripherals
Construction & mining equipment
Electronics
Film & video equipment – cameras, sound equipment, lighting, microphones, peripherals & accessories
Laptop computers
Livestock
Medical devices
Networking devices & equipment
Operas – props, costumes, sets, audio equipment
Orchestras – musical instruments, accessories, electronic audio equipment, music stands
Photography equipment – cameras, lights, back drops
Research & scientific equipment, devices & materials
Robots & robotic devices
Security & Surveillance equipment
Sub-sea equipment & submersibles
Telecommunications equipment
Theatrical productions – props, costumes, sets, audio equipment
Unmanned vehicles & aircraft
Water equipment – irrigation, purification, filtration
Wearing apparel – samples, for photo & film shoots