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Lac: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 2 tariff lines under Heading 1301 (lac) carries a flat 35% import duty in The Bahamas. 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 35% duty All of Gums, Resins & Plant Extracts

Tariff lines under heading 1301

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
1301.2000 Gum Arabic 35%
1301.9000 Other 35%

Part of Gums, Resins & Plant Extracts (chapter 13), 11 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 2 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.