Dog & Cat Food: Bahamas import duty
All 6 tariff lines under Heading 2309 (dog & cat food) enter The Bahamas duty-free, at 0% import duty. 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 Animal Feed
Tariff lines under heading 2309
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
2309.1010 |
Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale — For dogs | Free |
2309.1020 |
Dog and cat food verified | Free |
2309.9010 |
Other — For fish kept as pets | Free |
2309.9020 |
Other — For birds kept as pets | Free |
2309.9030 |
Other — For other animals kept as pets | Free |
2309.9090 |
Other — Other | Free |
Part of Animal Feed (chapter 23), 28 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 6 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.