Other live animals — Bahamas import duty
Heading 0106 covers other live animals. The most common rate is 40% import duty (13 of 15 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 10% to 40%. It includes birds — other, insects — bees and insects — other. 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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Tariff lines under heading 0106
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
0106.1100 |
Mammals — Primates | 40% |
0106.1200 |
Mammals — Whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order Cetacea); manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order Sirenia); seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder Pinnipedia) | 40% |
0106.1300 |
Mammals — Camels and other camelids (Camelidae) | 40% |
0106.1400 |
Mammals — Rabbits and hares | 40% |
0106.1910 |
Mammals — Other — Dogs | 10% |
0106.1920 |
Mammals — Other — Cats | 10% |
0106.1930 |
Mammals — Other — Other | 40% |
0106.2000 |
Reptiles (including snakes and turtles) | 40% |
0106.3100 |
Birds — Birds of prey | 40% |
0106.3200 |
Birds — Psittaciformes (including parrots, parakeets, macaws and cockatoos) | 40% |
0106.3300 |
Birds — Ostriches; emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) | 40% |
0106.3900 |
Birds — Other | 40% |
0106.4100 |
Insects — Bees | 40% |
0106.4900 |
Insects — Other | 40% |
0106.9000 |
Other | 40% |
Part of Live Animals (chapter 01) — 37 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
Schedule version 2026-2027 · 15 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 — final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.