Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate — Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 4 tariff lines under Heading 4703 (chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes unbleached — coniferous, unbleached — non- coniferous and semi-bleached or bleached — coniferous. Duty is not the whole bill: The Bahamas adds a 1% customs processing fee (minimum $10, maximum $750) and 10% VAT on the landed cost.
Calculate landed cost at 45% duty → All of Wood Pulp & Waste Paper →
Tariff lines under heading 4703
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
4703.1100 |
Unbleached — Coniferous | 45% |
4703.1900 |
Unbleached — Non- coniferous | 45% |
4703.2100 |
Semi-bleached or bleached — Coniferous | 45% |
4703.2900 |
Semi-bleached or bleached — Non- coniferous | 45% |
Part of Wood Pulp & Waste Paper (chapter 47) — 21 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
Schedule version 2026-2027 · 4 lines shown. Lines tagged verified have been individually checked against the current schedule; the rest are as published in the 2023 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only — final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.