Other clays (not including expanded clays of Heading 68.06) — Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 6 tariff lines under Heading 2508 (other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 68.06)) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes mullite, bentonite and fire-clay. 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.
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Tariff lines under heading 2508
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
2508.1000 |
Bentonite | 45% |
2508.3000 |
Fire-clay | 45% |
2508.4000 |
Other clays | 45% |
2508.5000 |
Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite | 45% |
2508.6000 |
Mullite | 45% |
2508.7000 |
Chamotte or dinas earths | 45% |
Part of Salt, Stone, Cement & Plaster (chapter 25) — 74 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
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 2023 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only — final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.