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Woven fabrics of cotton: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 19 tariff lines under Heading 5208 (woven fabrics of cotton) carries a flat 30% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes dyed — other fabrics, printed — other fabrics and bleached — other fabrics. 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 landed cost at 30% duty All of Cotton

Tariff lines under heading 5208

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
5208.1100 Unbleached — Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m ( 2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.1200 Unbleached — Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.1300 Unbleached — 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill 30%
5208.1900 Unbleached — Other fabrics 30%
5208.2100 Bleached — Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.2200 Bleached — Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.2300 Bleached — 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill 30%
5208.2900 Bleached — Other fabrics 30%
5208.3100 Dyed — Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.3200 Dyed — Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.3300 Dyed — 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill 30%
5208.3900 Dyed — Other fabrics 30%
5208.4100 Of yarns of different colours — Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.4200 Of yarns of different colours — Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.4300 Of yarns of different colours — 3-thread or 4- thread twill, including cross twill 30%
5208.4900 Of yarns of different colours — Other fabrics 30%
5208.5100 Printed — Plain weave, weighing not more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.5200 Printed — Plain weave, weighing more than 100 g/m (2.95 ounces per square yard) 30%
5208.5900 Printed — Other fabrics 30%

Part of Cotton (chapter 52), 124 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.