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Tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar: Bahamas import duty

Most tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar are duty-free: 7 of 8 tariff lines under Heading 2002 carry no import duty, and the rest run up to 75%. 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 VAT and fees on a duty-free item All of Preserved Fruit & Vegetables

Tariff lines under heading 2002

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
2002.1010 Tomatoes, whole or in pieces — Tomatoes, whole, canned Free
2002.1020 Tomatoes, whole or in pieces — Tomatoes, whole, other Free
2002.1030 Tomatoes, whole or in pieces — Tomatoes, in pieces canned Free
2002.1040 Tomatoes, whole or in pieces — Tomatoes in pieces, other Free
2002.9010 Other — Tomato juice of which the dry weight content is 7% or more 75%
2002.9020 Other — Tomato paste Free
2002.9030 Other — Tomato puree Free
2002.9090 Other — Other Free

Part of Preserved Fruit & Vegetables (chapter 20), 96 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 8 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.