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Heading 8513 · Chapter 85

Portable electric lamps designed to function by their own source — Bahamas import duty

Heading 8513 covers portable electric lamps designed to function by their own source. The most common rate is 25% import duty (1 of 2 tariff lines), with rates ranging from 25% to 45%. It includes lamps and parts. Duty is not the whole bill: The Bahamas adds a 1% customs processing fee (minimum $10, maximum $750) and 10% VAT on the landed cost.

0 of 2lines duty-free
25%most common rate (50% of lines)
25%–45%rate range

Calculate landed cost at 25% duty → All of Electronics & Electrical Equipment →

Tariff lines under heading 8513

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
8513.1000 Lamps 25%
8513.9000 Parts 45%

Part of Electronics & Electrical Equipment (chapter 85) — 353 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →

Schedule version 2026-2027 · 2 lines shown. Lines tagged verified have been individually checked against the current schedule; the rest are as published in the 2023 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only — final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.