Forms

Tools of Trade - Waiver of Duty

Application for Waiver of Duty for Music Equipment/Instruments

Applicants must submit the following:

• Letter of request to the Film, Music & Entertainment Commission/Creative Industries Unit, requesting assistance under the interim Tools of Trade Facility re: importation of music equipment/instruments.
• Proforma Invoice - detailed list of items being imported, serial numbers and cost.
• Copy of Certificate of incorporation (for registered companies).
• Applicants must be registered members of the Jamaica Federation of Musicians (JFM) or the Recording Industry of Jamaica (RIAJAM) [optional - if applicable]
• Current Tax Compliance Certificate
• Company Profile

Upon receipt of the above listed items, JAMPRO will submit the documents to the Ministry of Finance for approval. This process will take approximately ten (10) working days.

Approval must be sought prior to the arrival of the items.