Machine-tools for working metal by forging: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 20 tariff lines under Heading 8462 (machine-tools for working metal by forging) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes cold metal working presses — other, cold metal working presses — servo-presses and cold metal working presses — hydraulic presses. 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 8462

HS code	Description	Import duty
`8462.1100`	Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers — Closed die forging machines	45%
`8462.1900`	Hot forming machines for forging, die forging (including presses) and hot hammers — Other	45%
`8462.2200`	Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes) for flat products — Profile forming machines	45%
`8462.2300`	Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes) for flat products — Numerically controlled press brakes	45%
`8462.2400`	Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes) for flat products — Numerically controlled panel benders	45%
`8462.2500`	Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes) for flat products — Numerically controlled roll forming machines	45%
`8462.2600`	Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes) for flat products — Other numerically controlled bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines	45%
`8462.2900`	Bending, folding, straightening or flattening machines (including press brakes) for flat products — Other	45%
`8462.3200`	Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines — Slitting lines and cut-to- length lines	45%
`8462.3300`	Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines — Numerically controlled shearing machines	45%
`8462.3900`	Slitting lines, cut-to-length lines and other shearing machines (excluding presses) for flat products, other than combined punching and shearing machines — Other	45%
`8462.4200`	Punching, notching or nibbling machines (excluding presses) for flat products including combined punching and shearing machines — Numerically controlled	45%
`8462.4900`	Punching, notching or nibbling machines (excluding presses) for flat products including combined punching and shearing machines — Other	45%
`8462.5100`	Machines for working tube, pipe, hollow section and bar (excluding presses) — Numerically controlled	45%
`8462.5900`	Machines for working tube, pipe, hollow section and bar (excluding presses) — Other	45%
`8462.6100`	Cold metal working presses — Hydraulic presses	45%
`8462.6200`	Cold metal working presses — Mechanical presses	45%
`8462.6300`	Cold metal working presses — Servo-presses	45%
`8462.6900`	Cold metal working presses — Other	45%
`8462.9000`	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) · 20 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.