Carbonates: Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 8 tariff lines under Heading 2836 (carbonates) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes barium carbonate, calcium carbonate and disodium carbonate. 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 2836
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
2836.2000 |
Disodium carbonate | 45% |
2836.3000 |
Sodium hydrogencarbonate (sodium bicarbonate) | 45% |
2836.4000 |
Potassium carbonates | 45% |
2836.5000 |
Calcium carbonate | 45% |
2836.6000 |
Barium carbonate | 45% |
2836.9100 |
Other — Lithium carbonates | 45% |
2836.9200 |
Other — Strontium carbonate | 45% |
2836.9900 |
Other — 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) · 8 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.