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Carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons: Bahamas import duty

Every one of the 4 tariff lines under Heading 8545 (carbon electrodes, carbon brushes, lamp carbons) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. It includes brushes, electrodes — other and electrodes — of a kind used for furnaces. 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 Electronics & Electrical Equipment

Tariff lines under heading 8545

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
8545.1100 Electrodes — Of a kind used for furnaces 45%
8545.1900 Electrodes — Other 45%
8545.2000 Brushes 45%
8545.9000 Other 45%

Part of Electronics & Electrical Equipment (chapter 85), 355 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.

Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 4 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.