Fittings for loose-leaf binders or files, letter clips — Bahamas import duty
Heading 8305 covers fittings for loose-leaf binders or files, letter clips. The most common rate is 45% import duty (2 of 3 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 20% to 45%. It includes staples in strips and fittings for loose-leaf binders or files. 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 8305
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
8305.1000 |
Fittings for loose-leaf binders or files | 45% |
8305.2000 |
Staples in strips | 20% |
8305.9000 |
Other, including parts | 45% |
Part of Locks, Fittings & Metal Hardware (chapter 83) — 36 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
Schedule version 2026-2027 · 3 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.