Alkali or alkaline- earth metals: Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 5 tariff lines under Heading 2805 (alkali or alkaline- earth metals) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes mercury, alkali or alkaline- earth metals — other and alkali or alkaline- earth metals — sodium. 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 45% duty All of Inorganic Chemicals
Tariff lines under heading 2805
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
2805.1100 |
Alkali or alkaline- earth metals — Sodium | 45% |
2805.1200 |
Alkali or alkaline- earth metals — Calcium | 45% |
2805.1900 |
Alkali or alkaline- earth metals — Other | 45% |
2805.3000 |
Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed | 45% |
2805.4000 |
Mercury | 45% |
Part of Inorganic Chemicals (chapter 28), 181 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.