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Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores: Bahamas import duty

Heading 3824 covers prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores. The most common rate is 45% import duty (15 of 19 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 0% to 45%. 2 lines are duty-free. It includes non-refractory mortars and concretes, prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores and sorbitol other than that of subheading 2905.44. 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 3824

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
3824.1000 Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores 45%
3824.3000 Non-agglomerated metal carbides mixed together or with metallic binders 45%
3824.4000 Prepared additives for cements, mortars or concretes 45%
3824.5000 Non-refractory mortars and concretes Free
3824.6000 Sorbitol other than that of Subheading 2905.44 45%
3824.8100 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing oxirane (ethylene oxide) 45%
3824.8200 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), olychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) 45%
3824.8300 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing tris(2,3- dibromopropyl) phosphate 45%
3824.8400 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing aldrin (ISO), camphechlor (ISO) (toxaphene), chlordane (ISO), chlordecone (ISO), DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN), 1,1,1-trichloro- 2,2-bis(p- chlorophenyl)ethane), dieldrin (ISO, INN), endosulfan (ISO), endrin (ISO), heptachlor (ISO) or mirex (ISO 45%
3824.8500 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing 1,2,3,4,5,6- hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH (ISO)), including lindane (ISO, INN) 45%
3824.8600 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO) 45%
3824.8700 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts, perfluorooctane sulphonamides, or perfluorooctane sulphonyl fluoride 45%
3824.8800 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing tetra-, penta-, hexa-, hepta-, or octabromodiphenyl ethers 45%
3824.8900 Goods specified in Subheading Note 3 to this Chapter — Containing short- chain chlorinated paraffins 45%
3824.9100 Other — Mixtures and preparations consisting mainly of (5-ethyl-2- methyl2-oxido-1,3,2- dioxaphosphinan-5- yl)methyl methyl methylphosphonate and bis[(5-ethyl-2-methyl- 2-oxido-1,3,2- dioxaphosphinan-5- yl)methyl] methylphosphonate 45%
3824.9200 Other — Polyglycol esters of methylphosphonic acid 45%
3824.9910 Other — Potting soil 25%
3824.9920 Other — Industrial grade sanitizer Free
3824.9990 Other — Other 10%

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) · 19 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.