Tableware and kitchenware, of wood: Bahamas import duty
Most tableware and kitchenware, of wood are duty-free: 6 of 10 tariff lines under Heading 4419 carry no import duty, and the rest run up to 45%. 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 VAT and fees on a duty-free item All of Wood & Wood Articles
Tariff lines under heading 4419
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
4419.1100 |
Of bamboo — Bread boards,chopping boards and similar boards | 45% |
4419.1200 |
Of bamboo — Chopsticks | 45% |
4419.1900 |
Of bamboo — Other | 45% |
4419.1910 |
Of bamboo — Cutlery | Free |
4419.1920 |
Of bamboo — Straws | Free |
4419.1990 |
Of bamboo — Other | Free |
4419.2000 |
Of tropical wood | Free |
4419.9010 |
Other — Wooden stirrers | Free |
4419.9020 |
Other — Wooden cutlery | Free |
4419.9090 |
Other — Other | 45% |
Part of Wood & Wood Articles (chapter 44), 147 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 10 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.