Cement: Bahamas import duty
All 5 tariff lines under Heading 2523 (cement) enter The Bahamas duty-free, at 0% import duty. It includes portland cement, cement clinkers and aluminous cement. 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.
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Tariff lines under heading 2523
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
2523.1000 |
Cement clinkers | Free |
2523.2100 |
Portland cement — White cement, whether or not artificially coloured | Free |
2523.2900 |
Portland cement verified | Free |
2523.3000 |
Aluminous cement | Free |
2523.9000 |
Other hydraulic cements | Free |
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) · 5 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.