Human blood: Bahamas import duty
All 11 tariff lines under Heading 3002 (human blood) enter The Bahamas duty-free, at 0% import duty. It includes cell therapy products, vaccines for human medicine and vaccines for veterinary medicine. 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 3002
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
3002.1210 |
Antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes — Antisera and other blood fractions — Stem cells | Free |
3002.1290 |
Antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes — Antisera and other blood fractions — Other | Free |
3002.1300 |
Antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes — Immunological products, unmixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | Free |
3002.1400 |
Antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes — Immunological products, mixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | Free |
3002.1500 |
Antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes — Immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | Free |
3002.4100 |
Vaccines for human medicine | Free |
3002.4200 |
Vaccines for veterinary medicine | Free |
3002.4900 |
Other | Free |
3002.5100 |
Cell therapy products | Free |
3002.5900 |
Other | Free |
3002.9000 |
Other | Free |
Part of Medicines & Pharmaceuticals (chapter 30), 49 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 11 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.