Vegetables: 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 $1,500) and 10% VAT on the landed cost.
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Duty rates for every vegetables tariff line
Grouped by 4-digit heading; 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 · Potatoes, fresh or chilled · 2 lines, duty-free | ||
0701.1000 |
Seed | Free |
0701.9000 |
Other | Free |
| 0702 · Tomatoes, fresh or chilled · 1 line, a flat 10% duty | ||
0702.0000 |
Tomatoes, fresh or chilled | 10% |
| 0703 · Onions, shallots, garlic · 4 lines, mostly duty-free | ||
0703.1010 |
Onions and shallots — Onions | 5% |
0703.1020 |
Onions and shallots — Shallots | Free |
0703.2000 |
Garlic | Free |
0703.9000 |
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables | Free |
| 0704 · Cabbages, cauliflowers, kohlrabi · 5 lines, duty-free | ||
0704.1010 |
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Cauliflowers | Free |
0704.1020 |
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Headed broccoli | Free |
0704.2000 |
Brussels sprouts | Free |
0704.9010 |
Other — Cabbages | Free |
0704.9090 |
Other — Other | Free |
| 0705 · Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.) · 5 lines, duty-free | ||
0705.1100 |
Lettuce — Cabbage lettuce (head lettuce) | Free |
0705.1910 |
Lettuce — Other — Romaine | Free |
0705.1990 |
Lettuce — Other — Other | Free |
0705.2100 |
Chicory — Witloof chicory (Cichorium intybus var.foliosum) | Free |
0705.2900 |
Chicory — Other | Free |
| 0706 · Carrots, turnips, salad beetroot, salsify, celeriac · 5 lines, duty-free | ||
0706.1010 |
Carrots and turnips — Carrots | Free |
0706.1020 |
Carrots and turnips — Turnips | Free |
0706.9010 |
Other — Salad Beetroot | Free |
0706.9020 |
Other — Radishes | Free |
0706.9090 |
Other — Other | Free |
| 0707 · Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled · 2 lines, duty-free | ||
0707.0010 |
Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled — Cucumbers | Free |
0707.0020 |
Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled — Gherkins | Free |
| 0708 · Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled · 7 lines, duty-free | ||
0708.1000 |
Peas (Pisum sativum) | Free |
0708.2010 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Blackeyed peas | Free |
0708.2020 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Lima Beans | Free |
0708.2030 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Cow peas | Free |
0708.2090 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Other | Free |
0708.9010 |
Other leguminous vegetables — Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajun) | Free |
0708.9090 |
Other leguminous vegetables — Other | Free |
| 0709 · Other vegetables, fresh or chilled · 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 — Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus | Free |
0709.5200 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Mushrooms of the genus Boletus | Free |
0709.5300 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Mushrooms of the genus Cantharellus | Free |
0709.5400 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) | Free |
0709.5500 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake, Tricholoma magnivelare, Tricholoma anatolicum, Tricholoma dulciolens, Tricholoma caligatum) | Free |
0709.5600 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Truffles (Tuber spp.) | Free |
0709.5900 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Other | Free |
0709.6010 |
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta — Sweet peppers (Capsicum annum var annum) | Free |
0709.6020 |
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta — Hot peppers | Free |
0709.6090 |
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta — Other | Free |
0709.7000 |
Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach) | Free |
0709.9100 |
Other — Globe artichokes | Free |
0709.9200 |
Other — Olives | Free |
0709.9310 |
Other — Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.) — Pumpkin | Free |
0709.9320 |
Other — Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.) — Squash | Free |
0709.9390 |
Other — Pumpkins, squash and gourds (Cucurbita spp.) — Gourds | Free |
0709.9920 |
Other — Okra | 5% |
0709.9930 |
Other — Corn | Free |
0709.9940 |
Other — Squash | Free |
0709.9950 |
Other — Beets | Free |
0709.9990 |
Other — Other | Free |
| 0710 · Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water) · 16 lines, duty-free | ||
0710.1000 |
Potatoes | Free |
0710.2100 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled — Peas (Pisum sativum) | Free |
0710.2200 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled — Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) | Free |
0710.2910 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled — Other — Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajun) | Free |
0710.2920 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled — Other — Beans, other | Free |
0710.2990 |
Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled — Other — Other | Free |
0710.3000 |
Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach) | Free |
0710.4000 |
Sweet corn | Free |
0710.8010 |
Other vegetables — Okra | Free |
0710.8020 |
Other vegetables — Tomatoes | Free |
0710.8030 |
Other vegetables — Brussels sprouts | Free |
0710.8040 |
Other vegetables — Broccoli | Free |
0710.8050 |
Other vegetables — Cauliflowers | Free |
0710.8060 |
Other vegetables — Carrots | Free |
0710.8090 |
Other vegetables — Other | Free |
0710.9000 |
Mixtures of vegetables | Free |
| 0711 · Vegetables provisionally preserved · 9 lines, duty-free | ||
0711.2000 |
Olives | Free |
0711.4010 |
Cucumbers and gherkins — Cucumbers | Free |
0711.4090 |
Cucumbers and gherkins — Gherkins | Free |
0711.5100 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus | Free |
0711.5900 |
Mushrooms and truffles — Other | Free |
0711.9010 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables — Beans | Free |
0711.9020 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables — Pigeon peas (Cajanus cajun) | Free |
0711.9030 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables — Tomatoes | Free |
0711.9090 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables — Other | Free |
| 0712 · Dried vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder · 8 lines, mostly duty-free | ||
0712.2000 |
Onions | Free |
0712.3100 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles — Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus | Free |
0712.3200 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles — Wood ears (Auricularia spp.) | Free |
0712.3300 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles — Jelly fungi (Tremella spp.) | Free |
0712.3400 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles — Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) | Free |
0712.3900 |
Mushrooms, wood ears (Auricularia spp.), jelly fungi (Tremella spp.)and truffles — Other | Free |
0712.9010 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables — Tomatoes | 25% |
0712.9090 |
Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables — Other | Free |
| 0713 · Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled · 14 lines, duty-free | ||
0713.1000 |
Peas (Pisum sativum) | Free |
0713.2000 |
Chickpeas (garbanzos) | Free |
0713.3100 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Beans of the species Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper or Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek | Free |
0713.3200 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Small red (Adzuki) beans (Phaseolus or Vigna angularis) | Free |
0713.3300 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Kidney beans, including white pea beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) | Free |
0713.3400 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Bambara beans (Vigna subterranea or Voandzeia subterranea) | Free |
0713.3500 |
Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) — Cow peas (Vigna unguiculata) | Free |
0713.3910 |
Other — Blackeyed peas | Free |
0713.3920 |
Other — Lima beans | Free |
0713.3990 |
Other — 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 · Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes · 18 lines, duty-free | ||
0714.1010 |
Manioc (cassava) — Fresh | Free |
0714.1020 |
Manioc (cassava) — Dried | Free |
0714.1090 |
Manioc (cassava) — Other | Free |
0714.2010 |
Sweet potatoes — Fresh | Free |
0714.2020 |
Sweet potatoes — Dried | Free |
0714.2090 |
Sweet potatoes — Other | Free |
0714.3010 |
Yams (Dioscorea spp.) — Fresh | Free |
0714.3020 |
Yams (Dioscorea spp.) — Dried | Free |
0714.3090 |
Yams (Dioscorea spp.) — Other | Free |
0714.4010 |
Taro (Colocasia spp.) — Fresh | Free |
0714.4020 |
Taro (Colocasia spp.) — Dried | Free |
0714.4090 |
Taro (Colocasia spp.) — Other | Free |
0714.5010 |
Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) (or cocoa yam) — Fresh | Free |
0714.5020 |
Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) (or cocoa yam) — Dried | Free |
0714.5090 |
Yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) (or cocoa yam) — Other | Free |
0714.9010 |
Other — Fresh | Free |
0714.9020 |
Other — Dried | Free |
0714.9090 |
Other — Other | Free |
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 120 lines shown. Lines tagged verified have been individually checked against the current schedule; the rest are as published in the Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only. Final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.