Price List

New fees for the Helsinki University Library

CIRCULATION

€, vat 0%

Reservation fee for textbooks*

1,00

Fee for reservation that is not picked up

2,00

 

* Reservations for non-textbooks are free

The Helsinki University Staff will not be charged the reservation fees from August 2013 on.

 

Overdue fines:

 

28 day loans

0,30, max 4,20 / item

7 day, 14 day and 28 day textbooks and Mobile storage units

0,70, max 9,80 / item

Night-and short loans

2,00, max 28,00 / item

   

Collection about three months after the due date

collection agency fees

Replacement for lost library card

5,00

   

Compensation for lost or damaged items

minimum 80 €

 

The Helsinki University Staff will not be charged the overdue fines from August 2013 on.

 

 

Copy cards

20 copies

2,00

70 copies

6,50

150 copies

13,00

250 copies

20,00

500 copies

38,00

Supplies and other local services

Transparency for copy machine

1,00

Reimbursement for lost key

80 € or as invoiced

Cloth bag

1,50

Two pairs of earplugs in a box

1,50

Earplugs (1 pair)

0,50

Fax

5,00

Copy card prices are determined by Unigrafia (former Helsinki University Print).
Prices for withdrawn books, course handouts, reproductions of qualification papers, publications, 
coffee machine products, spaces to let etc. varies in different libraries.

INTERLIBRARY LOANS

Customer category 1,
€, vat 0%

Customer category 2,
€, vat 0%

Loans, microfiche and films

   

Copies from the collection of HULib sent to Finland

7,00

10,00

Copies from the collection of HULib sent abroad*

10,00

25,00

From Finland (incl. National Repository Library)* and Nordic countries from abroad

10,00

15,00

From Finland (incl. National Repository Library)* and Nordic countries from abroad

25,00 or as invoiced

50,00 or as invoiced

 

Copy per article

   

From the collections of HULib to Finland (normal delivery)

7,00

12,00

   

Expedited delivery

14,00

25,00

From the collections of HULib to abroad (normal delivery)

10,00

15,00

   

From Finland (incl. National Repository Library)* (normal delivery)

12,00

20,00

From abroad (ml Nordic countries) with normal delivery

15,00 or as invoiced*

20,00 or as invoiced*

Expedited delivery from Finland and abroad

25,00 or as invoiced*

45,00or as invoiced*

Extensive commissions 

(search and localisation over 30 min)

40,00 / order

60,00 / order


Customer category 1: HU units, staff, students, graduate students, HUCH and HUCH staff, private 
persons, state, municipal and state-aided libraries etc.
Customer category 2: Companies

Expedited delivery not always available.
*) According to the principle of reciprocity loans are free to Baltic and other Nordic countries.
*) Loans and copies from the National Repository Library are free for UH and HUCH if picked up in the library or sent by internal mail.
*) If the prices of the lending library causes the costs to diverge significantly from our prices, the actual price must be paid by the customer.
The British Library, copies of American theses and other special cases according to invoice.

 

OTHER LIBRARY SERVICES

Customer category 1,
€, vat 0%

Customer
category 2,
€, vat 0%

Individual instruction in information seeking (by appointment)

-

50,00

Information retrieval / subject / hour

40,00 and data bank costs

50,00 and data bank costs

Reference analysis (bibliometric analysis) / search starting at

70,00

80,00

Medic-search

15,00

15,00

Access to the Medic search interface, contract depending on number of users / year

1260,00-2310,00

1260,00-2310,00

Alert Service / year / subject

30,00

40,00

Open courses in information seeking / person / starting hour

-

20,00

Commissioned courses on information seeking for groups / hour

-

80,00 and rent for the facilities

Expert work, literature reviews, checking of reference lists etc. / hour

60,00

100,00


Customer category 1: UN units, staff, students and graduate students, HUCH units and staff.
Customer category 2: Other customers

*) Fees are agreed on with the customer, case by case.
*) Extensive expert and repository serviced are priced separately based on service contracts. All serviced mentioned in the price list may not be available in all campus libraries.