Origination Charges

Screen Printing
New screens: £24.00 per colour per design.
Repeat screen/set up: £12.00 per colour per design.

Die Stamping
New die: £150.00 per design, subject to complexity of the design.
Repeat die/set up: £12.00 per design.

Foil Blocking
New block: £24.00 per design.
Repeat block/set up: £12.00 per design.

Laser Engraving
Laser engraving set up: £24.00 per design.
Repeat laser set up design: £12.00 per design.

Polycrown Emblems
Polycrown digital process printing set up charge: £20.00 per design.
Repeat Polycrown set up charge: £10.00 per design.

Filing Period
Artwork and film positives for screens will be retained for a maximum period of two years. Blocks and die stamps will be retained for a maximum period of four years. If the positive, block or die stamp has not been re-used within the relevant filing period it will be discarded.

Samples
Samples of are available on request and will be charged at the lowest quantity rate for all sample requests over the value of £5.00 including the postage cost. Samples are supplied on a non-returnable basis.

Proofs
A proof will only be supplied on request. Minimum charge for marking in one colour, one position £20.00 plus the cost of origination. Charge per extra colour/design £20.00 plus the cost of origination. If the proof is approved with no alterations, only the repeat origination charge applies to the main order.

Colour Matching
Pantone colours should be provided wherever possible for colour matching purposes or alternatively a colour swatch should be supplied. Every effort will be made to match the colour required, however it may not be possible to obtain an exact colour match due to the type of material to be printed or the colour of the products background.

Quality Variations
For goods manufactured with a specific logo, we reserve the right to under or over deliver by 5%. This does not apply to A-reference imported products.

Artwork
Print quality, colour separated artwork is required for screens, blocks and die stamps which should be supplied in a digital and editable format. If artwork has to be re-created or modified or it will be charged at the standard rates detailed below:
Standard charges for artwork
Artwork and design services are charged at £40.00 per hour. Minimum artwork charge: £12.00. Artwork may have to be modified to suit the marking process and to ensure the design can be reproduced as effectively as possible. If the artwork is modified it is the distributors responsibility to communicate this information to their client and it is a standard term and condition of our business that the distributor complies with this request.

Carriage & Package
Carriage and Packing will be charged extra and deliveries are made by overnight carrier.

VAT
Value Added Tax is chargeable on all items at the standard rate.

Changes In Specification
We reserve the right to change the specification of any product or material used to manufacture the product when necessary. This may have to be done without prior notification, but will not be to the detriment of the product.

Company Logos
Products illustrating names or trademarks do not necessarily imply that the company has supplied the item to the owner of the name or trademark.

Terms & Conditions
Our full General Conditions of Sale are available on request. These conditions outline exclusions of liability.