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Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 6 tariff lines under Heading 5512 (woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres) carries a flat 30% 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 30% duty All of Man-Made Staple Fibres

Tariff lines under heading 5512

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
5512.1100 Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres — Unbleached or bleached 30%
5512.1900 Containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres — Other 30%
5512.2100 Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres — Unbleached or bleached 30%
5512.2900 Containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres — Other 30%
5512.9100 Other — Unbleached or bleached 30%
5512.9900 Other — Other 30%

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) · 6 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.