Weighing machinery or better): Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 7 tariff lines under Heading 8423 (weighing machinery or better)) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. 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 45% duty All of Machinery, Appliances & Computers
Tariff lines under heading 8423
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
8423.1000 |
Personal weighing machines, including baby scales; household scales | 45% |
8423.2000 |
Scales for continuous weighing of goods on conveyors | 45% |
8423.3000 |
Constant weight scales and scales for discharging a predetermined weight of material into a bag or container, including hopper scales | 45% |
8423.8100 |
Other weighing machinery — Having a maximum weighing capacity not exceeding 30 kg (66 pounds) | 45% |
8423.8200 |
Other weighing machinery — Having a maximum weighing capacity exceeding 30 kg (66 pounds) but not exceeding 5,000 kg (11,000 pounds) | 45% |
8423.8900 |
Other weighing machinery — Other | 45% |
8423.9000 |
Weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery | 45% |
Part of Machinery, Appliances & Computers (chapter 84), 575 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.