Fruit or nut juices and vegetable juices — Bahamas import duty
Most fruit or nut juices and vegetable juices are duty-free: 20 of 21 tariff lines under Heading 2009 carry no import duty, and the rest run up to 75%. It includes tomato juice, mixtures of juices and apple juice — other. 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 Preserved Fruit & Vegetables →
Tariff lines under heading 2009
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
2009.1100 |
Orange juice — Frozen | Free |
2009.1200 |
Orange juice — Not frozen, of a Brix value not exceeding 20 | Free |
2009.1900 |
Orange juice — Other | Free |
2009.2100 |
Grapefruit juice; pomelo juice — Of a Brix value not exceeding 20 | Free |
2009.2900 |
Grapefruit juice; pomelo juice — Other | Free |
2009.3100 |
Juice of any other single citrus fruit — Of a Brix value not exceeding 20 | Free |
2009.3910 |
Juice of any other single citrus fruit — Other — Lemon juice | Free |
2009.3920 |
Juice of any other single citrus fruit — Other — Lime juice | Free |
2009.3990 |
Juice of any other single citrus fruit — Other — Other | Free |
2009.4100 |
Pineapple juice — Of a Brix value not exceeding 20 | Free |
2009.4900 |
Pineapple juice — Other | Free |
2009.5000 |
Tomato Juice | 75% |
2009.6100 |
Grape juice (including grape must) — Of a Brix value not exceeding 30 | Free |
2009.6900 |
Grape juice (including grape must) — Other | Free |
2009.7100 |
Apple Juice — Of a Brix value not exceeding 20 | Free |
2009.7900 |
Apple Juice — Other | Free |
2009.8100 |
Juice of any other single fruit, nut, or vegetable — Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Vaccinium oxycoccos, juice; lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis- idaea) juice | Free |
2009.8910 |
Juice of any other single fruit, nut, or vegetable — Other — Guava | Free |
2009.8930 |
Juice of any other single fruit, nut, or vegetable — Other — Prune | Free |
2009.8990 |
Juice of any other single fruit, nut, or vegetable — Other — Other | Free |
2009.9000 |
Mixtures of juices | Free |
Part of Preserved Fruit & Vegetables (chapter 20) — 96 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
Schedule version 2026-2027 · 21 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.