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Live bovine animals: Bahamas import duty

Heading 0102 covers live bovine animals. The most common rate is 25% import duty (5 of 6 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 10% to 25%. It includes cattle — other, buffalo — other and buffalo — pure-bred breeding animals. 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.

Calculate landed cost at 25% duty All of Live Animals

Tariff lines under heading 0102

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
0102.2110 Cattle — Pure-bred breeding animals — Bulls 25%
0102.2120 Cattle — Pure-bred breeding animals — Cows 25%
0102.2900 Cattle — Other 25%
0102.3100 Buffalo — Pure-bred breeding animals 10%
0102.3900 Buffalo — Other 25%
0102.9000 Other 25%

Part of Live Animals (chapter 01), 37 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 6 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.