Hardware & Building — Bahamas import duty (2026)
Hardware and building materials are duty-free in The Bahamas, plus 10% VAT and the customs processing fee.
Tariff lines in this category
| Code | Description | Duty | Env. levy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7318.1500 | Screws, nuts, bolts and fasteners | free | — |
| 2523.2900 | Portland cement | free | — |
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FAQ
Are hardware and building materials duty free in The Bahamas?
Yes — hardware and building materials are duty-free in The Bahamas under the 2026 tariff schedule. You still pay 10% VAT on the landed cost plus a customs processing fee (1%, minimum $10).
How is the total import cost calculated?
Duty (0%) is charged on the item value, then a 1% processing fee (min $10, max $750), any environmental levy, and 10% VAT on the landed total. Use the duty calculator for exact numbers.