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Padlocks and locks (key: Bahamas import duty

Heading 8301 covers padlocks and locks (key. The most common rate is 20% import duty (6 of 7 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 20% to 45%. It includes parts, padlocks and keys presented separately. 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 20% duty All of Locks, Fittings & Metal Hardware

Tariff lines under heading 8301

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
8301.1000 Padlocks 20%
8301.2000 Locks of a kind used for motor vehicles 45%
8301.3000 Locks of a kind used for furniture 20%
8301.4000 Other locks 20%
8301.5000 Clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks 20%
8301.6000 Parts 20%
8301.7000 Keys presented separately 20%

Part of Locks, Fittings & Metal Hardware (chapter 83), 36 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 7 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.