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Machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 10 tariff lines under Heading 8460 (machine-tools for deburring, sharpening, grinding, honing) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes honing or lapping machines, flat-surface grinding machines — other and sharpening machines — other. 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.

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Tariff lines under heading 8460

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
8460.1200 Flat-surface grinding machines — Numerically controlled 45%
8460.1900 Flat-surface grinding machines — Other 45%
8460.2200 Other grinding machines — Centreless grinding machines, numerically controlled 45%
8460.2300 Other grinding machines — Other cylindrical grinding machines, numerically controlled. 45%
8460.2400 Other grinding machines — Other, numerically controlled 45%
8460.2900 Other grinding machines — Other 45%
8460.3100 Sharpening (tool or cutter grinding) machines — Numerically controlled 45%
8460.3900 Sharpening (tool or cutter grinding) machines — Other 45%
8460.4000 Honing or lapping machines 45%
8460.9000 Other 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) · 10 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.