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 $750) and 10% VAT on the landed cost.
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Tariff lines under heading 8301
| HS code | Description | Import 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. Search the whole schedule →
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 2023 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only — final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.