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Statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles: Bahamas import duty

Most statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles are duty-free: 1 of 2 tariff lines under Heading 6913 carry no import duty, and the rest run up 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. 1 of these lines also carry excise duty (5%), charged on entry under the Excise Act on top of anything above.

Calculate landed cost with 5% excise All of Ceramics & Tiles

Tariff lines under heading 6913

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
6913.1000 Of porcelain or china Free+ 5% excise
6913.9000 Other 45%

Part of Ceramics & Tiles (chapter 69), 32 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 2 lines shown. Lines tagged verified have been individually checked against the current schedule; the rest are as published in the Tariff Act. Lines marked + excise tax are free of customs duty but carry excise on entry; that rate is set by the Excise Act and is not part of this schedule. Rates are import duty only. Final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.