Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing: Bahamas import duty
All 5 tariff lines under Heading 3822 (diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing) enter The Bahamas duty-free, at 0% import duty. 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 3822
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
3822.1100 |
Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits — For malaria | Free |
3822.1200 |
Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits — For Zika and other diseases transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes | Free |
3822.1300 |
Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits — For blood-grouping | Free |
3822.1900 |
Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits — Other | Free |
3822.9000 |
Other | Free |
Part of Miscellaneous Chemical Products (chapter 38), 112 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.