Vegetable materials of a kind used primarily for plaiting — Bahamas import duty
All 4 tariff lines under Heading 1401 (vegetable materials of a kind used primarily for plaiting) enter The Bahamas duty-free — 0% import duty. It includes bamboos and rattans. 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.
Calculate VAT and fees on a duty-free item → All of Plant Materials for Plaiting →
Tariff lines under heading 1401
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
1401.1000 |
Bamboos | Free |
1401.2000 |
Rattans | Free |
1401.9010 |
Other — Raffia | Free |
1401.9090 |
Other — Other | Free |
Part of Plant Materials for Plaiting (chapter 14) — 9 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
Schedule version 2026-2027 · 4 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.