Toys, Games & Sports Equipment: Bahamas import duty
Chapter 95 covers toys, games & sports equipment. The most common rate is 20% import duty (24 of 47 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 0% to 60%. 2 lines are duty-free. It includes toys, video game consoles and exercise & sports equipment. 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 toys, games & sports equipment 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9503 · Toys · 2 lines, mostly duty-free | ||
9503.0010 |
Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls’ carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size (“scale“) models and simiar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds — Tricycles | Free |
9503.0090 |
Toys and games verified | 20% |
| 9504 · Video Game Consoles · 9 lines, mostly 45% duty | ||
9504.2000 |
Articles and accessories for billiards of all kinds | 60% |
9504.3010 |
Other games, operated by coins, banknotes bank cards, tokens or by any other means of payment, other than automatic bowling alley equipment — Casino slot machines | 60% |
9504.3020 |
Other games, operated by coins, banknotes bank cards, tokens or by any other means of payment, other than automatic bowling alley equipment — Video games | 45% |
9504.3090 |
Other games, operated by coins, banknotes bank cards, tokens or by any other means of payment, other than automatic bowling alley equipment — Other | 45% |
9504.4000 |
Playing cards | 45% |
9504.5000 |
Video game consoles and machines verified | 45% |
9504.9010 |
Other — Casino gaming tables | 60% |
9504.9020 |
Other — Video games | 45% |
9504.9090 |
Other — Other | 45% |
| 9505 · Festive, carnival or other entertainment articles · 2 lines, a flat 45% duty | ||
9505.1000 |
Articles for Christmas festivities | 45% |
9505.9000 |
Other | 45% |
| 9506 · Exercise & Sports Equipment · 20 lines, mostly 20% duty | ||
9506.1100 |
Snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment — Skis | 20% |
9506.1200 |
Snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment — Ski-fastenings (ski-bindings) | 20% |
9506.1900 |
Snow-skis and other snow-ski equipment — Other | 20% |
9506.2100 |
Water-skis, surf-boards, sailboards and other water-sport equipment — Sailboards | 20% |
9506.2910 |
Water-skis, surf-boards, sailboards and other water-sport equipment — Other — Water skis | 20% |
9506.2920 |
Water-skis, surf-boards, sailboards and other water-sport equipment — Other — Surfboards | 20% |
9506.2930 |
Water-skis, surf-boards, sailboards and other water-sport equipment — Other — Masks and snorkels | 20% |
9506.2990 |
Water-skis, surf-boards, sailboards and other water-sport equipment — Other — Other | 20% |
9506.3100 |
Golf clubs and other golf equipment — Clubs, complete | 20% |
9506.3200 |
Golf clubs and other golf equipment — Balls | 20% |
9506.3900 |
Golf clubs and other golf equipment — Other | 20% |
9506.4000 |
Articles and equipment for table-tennis | 20% |
9506.5100 |
Tennis, badminton or similar rackets, whether or not strung — Lawn-tennis rackets, whether or not strung | 20% |
9506.5900 |
Tennis, badminton or similar rackets, whether or not strung — Other | 20% |
9506.6100 |
Balls, other than golf balls and table-tennis balls — Lawn-tennis balls | 20% |
9506.6200 |
Balls, other than golf balls and table-tennis balls — Inflatable | 20% |
9506.6900 |
Balls, other than golf balls and table-tennis balls — Other | 20% |
9506.7000 |
Ice skates and roller skates, including skating boots with skates attached | 20% |
9506.9100 |
Exercise and gym equipment verified | Free |
9506.9900 |
Other sporting goods verified | 20% |
| 9507 · Fishing Rods & Tackle · 4 lines, a flat 20% duty | ||
9507.1000 |
Fishing rods | 20% |
9507.2000 |
Fish-hooks, whether or not snelled | 20% |
9507.3000 |
Fishing reels and tackle verified | 20% |
9507.9000 |
Other | 20% |
| 9508 · Travelling circuses and travelling menageries · 10 lines, a flat 45% duty | ||
9508.1000 |
Travelling circuses and travelling menageries | 45% |
9508.2100 |
Amusement park rides and water park amusements — Roller Coaster | 45% |
9508.2200 |
Amusement park rides and water park amusements — Carousels, swings and roundabouts | 45% |
9508.2300 |
Amusement park rides and water park amusements — Dodge’em cars | 45% |
9508.2400 |
Amusement park rides and water park amusements — Motion simulators and moving theatres | 45% |
9508.2500 |
Amusement park rides and water park amusements — Water rides | 45% |
9508.2600 |
Amusement park rides and water park amusements — Water park amusements | 45% |
9508.2900 |
Amusement park rides and water park amusements — Other | 45% |
9508.3000 |
Fairground amusements | 45% |
9508.4000 |
Travelling theatres | 45% |
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 47 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.