Vegetables โ Bahamas import duty
Most vegetables are duty-free: 116 of 120 tariff lines under Chapter 07 carry no import duty, and the rest run up to 25%. It includes potatoes, fresh or chilled, tomatoes, fresh or chilled and onions, shallots, garlic. Duty is not the whole bill: The Bahamas adds a 1% customs processing fee (minimum $10, maximum $750) and 10% VAT on the landed cost.
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Duty rates for every vegetables tariff line
Grouped by 4-digit heading โ follow a heading for its own page. Descriptions are the sub-heading detail; the heading text is the row above.
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
| 0701 ยท Potatoes, fresh or chilled โ 2 lines, duty-free | ||
0701.1000 |
Seed | Free |
0701.9000 |
Other | Free |
| 0702 ยท Tomatoes, fresh or chilled โ 1 line, a flat 10% duty | ||
0702.0000 |
Tomatoes, fresh or chilled | 10% |
| 0703 ยท Onions, shallots, garlic โ 4 lines, mostly duty-free | ||
0703.1010 |
Onions and shallots โ Onions | 5% |
0703.1020 |
Onions and shallots โ Shallots | Free |
0703.2000 |
Garlic | Free |
0703.9000 |
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables | Free |
| 0704 ยท Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi โ 5 lines, duty-free | ||
0704.1010 |
Cauliflowers and broccoli โ Cauliflowers | Free |
0704.1020 |
Cauliflowers and broccoli โ Headed broccoli | Free |
0704.2000 |
Brussels sprouts | Free |
0704.9010 |
Other โ Cabbages | Free |
0704.9090 |
Other โ Other | Free |
| 0705 ยท Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.) โ 5 lines, duty-free | ||
0705.1100 |
Lettuce โ Cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) | Free |
0705.1910 |
Lettuce โ Other โ Romaine | Free |
0705.1990 |
Lettuce โ Other โ Other | Free |
0705.2100 |
Chicory โ Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var.foliosum) | Free |
0705.2900 |
Chicory โ Other | Free |
| 0706 ยท Carrots, turnips, salad beetroot, salsify, celeriac โ 5 lines, duty-free | ||
0706.1010 |
Carrots and turnips โ Carrots | Free |
0706.1020 |
Carrots and turnips โ Turnips | Free |
0706.9010 |
Other โ Salad Beetroot | Free |
0706.9020 |
Other โ Radishes | Free |
0706.9090 |
Other โ Other | Free |
| 0707 ยท Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled โ 2 lines, duty-free | ||
0707.0010 |
Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled โ Cucumbers | Free |
0707.0020 |
Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled โ Gherkins | Free |
| 0708 ยท Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled โ 7 lines, duty-free | ||
0708.1000 |
Peas (Pisum sativum) | Free |
0708.2010 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Blackeyed peas | Free |
0708.2020 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Lima Beans | Free |
0708.2030 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Cow peas | Free |
0708.2090 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Other | Free |
0708.9010 |
Other leguminous vegetables โ Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajun) | Free |
0708.9090 |
Other leguminous vegetables โ Other | Free |
| 0709 ยท Other vegetables, fresh or chilled โ 24 lines, mostly duty-free | ||
0709.2000 |
Asparagus | Free |
0709.3000 |
Aubergines (egg- plants) | Free |
0709.4000 |
Celery other than celeriac | Free |
0709.5100 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus | Free |
0709.5200 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Mushrooms of the genus Boletus | Free |
0709.5300 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Mushrooms of the genus Cantharellus | Free |
0709.5400 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) | Free |
0709.5500 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake, Tricholoma magnivelare, Tricholoma anatolicum, Tricholoma dulciolens, Tricholoma caligatum) | Free |
0709.5600 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Truffles (Tuber spp.) | Free |
0709.5900 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Other | Free |
0709.6010 |
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta โ Sweet peppers (Capsicum annum var annum) | Free |
0709.6020 |
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta โ Hot peppers | Free |
0709.6090 |
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta โ Other | Free |
0709.7000 |
Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach) | Free |
0709.9100 |
Other โ Globe artichokes | Free |
0709.9200 |
Other โ Olives | Free |
0709.9310 |
Other โ Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.) โ Pumpkin | Free |
0709.9320 |
Other โ Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.) โ Squash | Free |
0709.9390 |
Other โ Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.) โ Gourds | Free |
0709.9920 |
Other โ Okra | 5% |
0709.9930 |
Other โ Corn | Free |
0709.9940 |
Other โ Squash | Free |
0709.9950 |
Other โ Beets | Free |
0709.9990 |
Other โ Other | Free |
| 0710 ยท Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water) โ 16 lines, duty-free | ||
0710.1000 |
Potatoes | Free |
0710.2100 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled โ Peas (Pisum sativum) | Free |
0710.2200 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled โ Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) | Free |
0710.2910 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled โ Other โ Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajun) | Free |
0710.2920 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled โ Other โ Beans, other | Free |
0710.2990 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled โ Other โ Other | Free |
0710.3000 |
Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach) | Free |
0710.4000 |
Sweet corn | Free |
0710.8010 |
Other vegetables โ Okra | Free |
0710.8020 |
Other vegetables โ Tomatoes | Free |
0710.8030 |
Other vegetables โ Brussels sprouts | Free |
0710.8040 |
Other vegetables โ Broccoli | Free |
0710.8050 |
Other vegetables โ Cauliflowers | Free |
0710.8060 |
Other vegetables โ Carrots | Free |
0710.8090 |
Other vegetables โ Other | Free |
0710.9000 |
Mixtures of vegetables | Free |
| 0711 ยท Vegetables provisionally preserved โ 9 lines, duty-free | ||
0711.2000 |
Olives | Free |
0711.4010 |
Cucumbers and gherkins โ Cucumbers | Free |
0711.4090 |
Cucumbers and gherkins โ Gherkins | Free |
0711.5100 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus | Free |
0711.5900 |
Mushrooms and truffles โ Other | Free |
0711.9010 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables โ Beans | Free |
0711.9020 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables โ Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajun) | Free |
0711.9030 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables โ Tomatoes | Free |
0711.9090 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables โ Other | Free |
| 0712 ยท Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder โ 8 lines, mostly duty-free | ||
0712.2000 |
Onions | Free |
0712.3100 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles โ Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus | Free |
0712.3200 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles โ Wood ears (Auricularia spp.) | Free |
0712.3300 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles โ Jelly fungi (Tremella spp.) | Free |
0712.3400 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles โ Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) | Free |
0712.3900 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles โ Other | Free |
0712.9010 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables โ Tomatoes | 25% |
0712.9090 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables โ Other | Free |
| 0713 ยท Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled โ 14 lines, duty-free | ||
0713.1000 |
Peas (Pisum sativum) | Free |
0713.2000 |
Chickpeas (garbanzos) | Free |
0713.3100 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Beans of the species Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper or Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek | Free |
0713.3200 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Small red (Adzuki) beans (Phaseolus or Vigna angularis) | Free |
0713.3300 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Kidney beans, including white pea beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) | Free |
0713.3400 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Bambara beans (Vigna subterranea or Voandzeia subterranea) | Free |
0713.3500 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) โ Cow peas (Vigna unguiculata) | Free |
0713.3910 |
Other โ Blackeyed peas | Free |
0713.3920 |
Other โ Lima beans | Free |
0713.3990 |
Other โ Other | Free |
0713.4000 |
Lentils | Free |
0713.5000 |
Broad beans (Vicia faba var.major) and horse beans (Vicia faba var.equina, Vicia faba var.minor) | Free |
0713.6000 |
Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan) | Free |
0713.9000 |
Other | Free |
| 0714 ยท Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes โ 18 lines, duty-free | ||
0714.1010 |
Manioc (cassava) โ Fresh | Free |
0714.1020 |
Manioc (cassava) โ Dried | Free |
0714.1090 |
Manioc (cassava) โ Other | Free |
0714.2010 |
Sweet potatoes โ Fresh | Free |
0714.2020 |
Sweet potatoes โ Dried | Free |
0714.2090 |
Sweet potatoes โ Other | Free |
0714.3010 |
Yams (Dioscorea spp.) โ Fresh | Free |
0714.3020 |
Yams (Dioscorea spp.) โ Dried | Free |
0714.3090 |
Yams (Dioscorea spp.) โ Other | Free |
0714.4010 |
Taro (Colocasia spp.) โ Fresh | Free |
0714.4020 |
Taro (Colocasia spp.) โ Dried | Free |
0714.4090 |
Taro (Colocasia spp.) โ Other | Free |
0714.5010 |
Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) (or cocoa yam) โ Fresh | Free |
0714.5020 |
Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) (or cocoa yam) โ Dried | Free |
0714.5090 |
Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) (or cocoa yam) โ Other | Free |
0714.9010 |
Other โ Fresh | Free |
0714.9020 |
Other โ Dried | Free |
0714.9090 |
Other โ Other | Free |
Schedule version 2026-2027 ยท 120 lines shown. Lines tagged verified have been individually checked against the current schedule; the rest are as published in the 2023 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only โ final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.