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Nitrites: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 3 tariff lines under Heading 2834 (nitrites) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes nitrites, nitrates — other and nitrates — of potassium. 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 2834

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
2834.1000 Nitrites 45%
2834.2100 Nitrates — Of potassium 45%
2834.2900 Nitrates — Other 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) · 3 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.