Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and chicory (Cichorium spp.): Bahamas import duty
All 5 tariff lines under Heading 0705 (lettuce (lactuca sativa) and chicory (cichorium spp.)) enter The Bahamas duty-free, at 0% import duty. It includes chicory — other, lettuce — other — other and lettuce — other — romaine. 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 VAT and fees on a duty-free item All of Vegetables
Tariff lines under heading 0705
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
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 |
Part of Vegetables (chapter 07), 120 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 5 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.