Animal: Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 3 tariff lines under Heading 1516 (animal) carries a flat 40% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes animal fats and oils and their fractions, vegetable fats and oils and their fractions and microbial fats and oils and their fractions. 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 40% duty All of Fats & Oils
Tariff lines under heading 1516
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
1516.1000 |
Animal fats and oils and their fractions | 40% |
1516.2000 |
Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions | 40% |
1516.3000 |
Microbial fats and oils and their fractions | 40% |
Part of Fats & Oils (chapter 15), 56 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 3 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.