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Heading 4810 ยท Chapter 48

Paper and paperboard โ€” Bahamas import duty

Heading 4810 covers paper and paperboard. The most common rate is 20% import duty (8 of 10 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 5% to 45%. 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.

0 of 10lines duty-free
20%most common rate (80% of lines)
5%โ€“45%rate range

Calculate landed cost at 20% duty โ†’ All of Paper & Paperboard โ†’

Tariff lines under heading 4810

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
4810.1300 Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres โ€” In rolls 20%
4810.1400 Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres โ€” In sheets with one side not exceeding 435 mm and the other side not exceeding 297 mm in the unfolded state 20%
4810.1900 Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, not containing fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process or of which not more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of such fibres โ€” Other 20%
4810.2200 Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, of which more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process โ€” Light-weight coated paper 20%
4810.2900 Paper and paperboard of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes, of which more than 10% by weight of the total fibre content consists of fibres obtained by a mechanical or chemi-mechanical process โ€” Other 20%
4810.3100 Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes โ€” Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95% by weight of the total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a chemical process, and weighing 150 g/mยฒ (4.42 ounces per square yard) or less 20%
4810.3200 Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes โ€” Bleached uniformly throughout the mass and of which more than 95% by weight of the total fibre content consists of wood fibres obtained by a chemical process, and weighing more than 150 g/mยฒ (4.42 ounces per square yard) 20%
4810.3900 Kraft paper and paperboard, other than that of a kind used for writing, printing or other graphic purposes โ€” Other 20%
4810.9200 Other paper and paperboard โ€” Multi-ply 45%
4810.9900 Other paper and paperboard โ€” Other 5%

Part of Paper & Paperboard (chapter 48) โ€” 127 lines in total. Search the whole schedule โ†’

Schedule version 2026-2027 ยท 10 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 โ€” final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.