Sugar confectionery, not containing cocoa: Bahamas import duty
Heading 1704 covers sugar confectionery, not containing cocoa. The most common rate is 30% import duty (2 of 4 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 0% to 60%. 1 line is duty-free. 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 30% duty All of Sugar & Confectionery
Tariff lines under heading 1704
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
1704.1000 |
Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated | 30% |
1704.9010 |
Other — Boiled Sweets | 60% |
1704.9020 |
Other — Throat pastilles and cough drops | Free |
1704.9090 |
Other — Other | 30% |
Part of Sugar & Confectionery (chapter 17), 24 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.
Bahamas Tariff Act (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 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only. Final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.