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Yarn of artificial staple fibres: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 5 tariff lines under Heading 5510 (yarn of artificial staple fibres) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. 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 45% duty All of Man-Made Staple Fibres

Tariff lines under heading 5510

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
5510.1100 Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres โ€” Single yarn 45%
5510.1200 Containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres โ€” Multiple (folded) or cabled yarn 45%
5510.2000 Other yarn, mixed mainly or solely with wool or fine animal hair 45%
5510.3000 Other yarn, mixed mainly or solely with cotton 45%
5510.9000 Other yarn 45%

Part of Man-Made Staple Fibres (chapter 55), 110 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) ยท 5 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.