Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes — Bahamas import duty
All 18 tariff lines under Heading 0714 (manioc, arrowroot, salep, jerusalem artichokes) enter The Bahamas duty-free — 0% import duty. It includes sweet potatoes — fresh, sweet potatoes — dried and sweet potatoes — 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 0714
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
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 |
Part of Vegetables (chapter 07) — 120 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
Schedule version 2026-2027 · 18 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.