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Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 2 tariff lines under Heading 2505 (natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured) carries a flat 25% import duty in The Bahamas. 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 25% duty All of Salt, Stone, Cement & Plaster

Tariff lines under heading 2505

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
2505.1000 Silica sands and quartz sands 25%
2505.9000 Other 25%

Part of Salt, Stone, Cement & Plaster (chapter 25), 74 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 2 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.