Self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers: Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 8 tariff lines under Heading 8429 (self-propelled bulldozers, angledozers, graders, levellers) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes scrapers, graders and levellers and tamping machines and road rollers. 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. These goods also attract an environmental levy.
Calculate landed cost at 45% duty All of Machinery, Appliances & Computers
Tariff lines under heading 8429
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
8429.1100 |
Bulldozers and angledozers — Track laying | 45%+ $300 levy |
8429.1900 |
Bulldozers and angledozers — Other | 45%+ $300 levy |
8429.2000 |
Graders and levellers | 45%+ $300 levy |
8429.3000 |
Scrapers | 45%+ $300 levy |
8429.4000 |
Tamping machines and road rollers | 45%+ $300 levy |
8429.5100 |
Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders — Front-end shovel loaders | 45%+ $300 levy |
8429.5200 |
Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders — Machinery with a 360º revolving superstructure | 45%+ $300 levy |
8429.5900 |
Mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders — Other | 45%+ $300 levy |
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) · 8 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.