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Phones — Bahamas import duty (2026)

Phones carry 10% duty in The Bahamas, plus 10% VAT and the customs processing fee.

Tariff lines in this category

CodeDescriptionDutyEnv. levy
8517.1300 Smartphones 10%

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FAQ

Is phones duty free in The Bahamas?

Phones attract 10% duty in The Bahamas under the 2026 tariff schedule, plus 10% VAT on the landed cost and a customs processing fee.

How is the total import cost calculated?

Duty (10% duty) 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.

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