Pearls, natural or cultured — Bahamas import duty
All 4 tariff lines under Heading 7101 (pearls, natural or cultured) enter The Bahamas duty-free — 0% import duty. It includes natural pearls — other, cultured pearls — worked and cultured pearls — unworked. Duty is not the whole bill: The Bahamas adds a 1% customs processing fee (minimum $10, maximum $750) and 10% VAT on the landed cost.
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Tariff lines under heading 7101
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
7101.1010 |
Natural pearls — Conch pearls | Free |
7101.1090 |
Natural pearls — Other | Free |
7101.2100 |
Cultured pearls — Unworked | Free |
7101.2200 |
Cultured pearls — Worked | Free |
Part of Jewellery, Precious Stones & Metals (chapter 71) — 56 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
Schedule version 2026-2027 · 4 lines shown. Lines tagged verified have been individually checked against the current schedule; the rest are as published in the 2023 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only — final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.