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Knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope: Bahamas import duty

Heading 5608 covers knotted netting of twine, cordage or rope. The most common rate is 45% import duty (2 of 3 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 20% to 45%. 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 Wadding, Felt, Rope & Twine

Tariff lines under heading 5608

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
5608.1100 Of man-made textile materials โ€” Made up fishing nets 20%
5608.1900 Of man-made textile materials โ€” Other 45%
5608.9000 Other 45%

Part of Wadding, Felt, Rope & Twine (chapter 56), 35 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) ยท 3 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.