Machining centres: Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 3 tariff lines under Heading 8457 (machining centres) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes machining centres, multi-station transfer machines and unit construction machines. 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 8457
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
8457.1000 |
Machining centres | 45% |
8457.2000 |
Unit construction machines (single station) | 45% |
8457.3000 |
Multi-station transfer machines | 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) · 3 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.