Country Sales Team Specific
Spanish Sales Team
Shipments to the Canary Islands
All shipments to the Canary Islands undergo a separate customs procedure in addition to the formal importation to Spain. The import tax which is specific to the Canary Islands is called 'Impuesto General Indirecto Canario', in short IGIC.
Please note that this tax is frequently changed but it should be sufficient to inform the customer that this tax exists.
German Sales Team
GEMA for Germany
The GEMA (Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte / English: Society for musical performing and mechanical reproduction rights) has raised the charges for media storage devices as for our USB drives.
Please note we don’t proactively offer the GEMA to our customers. If a customer is asking about the GEMA please advise him on the following:
Flashbay acts as an exporter to Germany, which releases Flashbay from any charges in regards to the GEMA.
Our customers on the other hand act as importers, which will be charged for GEMA for every single drive depending on the memory capacity:
- 1. USB Drives with a memory capacity of ≤ 4GB -> 0,91 € / per unit
- 2. USB Drives with a memory capacity of > 4GB -> 1,56 € / per unit
Flashbay offers our customer the option of paying this charge directly to us so we will forward the payment to GEMA in Germany.
Please specify this charge when scheduling an order as follows:
- [Item code: GEMA]
Please consult your Group/Team Leader if any other questions occur.
Belgium/Dutch Sales Team
Auvibel for Belgium
Collective rights management company for the private copying of sound and audiovisual works.
Please note we don’t proactively offer Auvibel to our customers. If a customer is asking about Auvibel please advise him on the following:
Flashbay acts as an exporter to Belgium, which releases Flashbay from any charges in regards to Auvibel.
Our customers on the other hand act as importers, which will be charged for Auvibel for every single drive depending on the memory capacity:
- 1. USB Drives with a memory capacity of ≤ 2GB -> 0,15 € / per unit
- 2. USB Drives with a memory capacity of > 2GB -> 0,50 € / per unit
- 3. USB Drives with a memory capacity of > 16GB -> 1,35 € / per unit
Flashbay offers our customer the option of paying this charge directly to us so we will forward the payment to Auvibel in Belgium.
Please specify this charge when scheduling an order as follows.
- [Item code: Auvibel]
Please consult your Group/Team Leader if any other questions occur.
Danish Sales Team
CopyDan for Denmark
CopyDan, an organisation promoting access to cultural resources against payment of copyright dues.
Please note we don’t proactively offer CopyDan to our customers. If a customer is asking about CopyDan please advise him on the following:
Flashbay acts as an exporter to Denmark, which releases Flashbay from any charges in regards to CopyDan.
Our customers on the other hand act as importers, which will be charged for CopyDan for every single drive:
- 1. All USB Drives -> 5,05 DKK / per unit
Flashbay offers our customer the option of paying this charge directly to us so we will forward the payment to CopyDan in Denmark.
Please specify this charge when scheduling an order as follows.
- [Item code: CopyDan]
Please consult your Group/Team Leader if any other questions occur.