Heading 8905 · Chapter 89
Light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes — Bahamas import duty
Every one of the 3 tariff lines under Heading 8905 (light-vessels, fire-floats, dredgers, floating cranes) carries a flat 45% import duty in The Bahamas. 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 3lines duty-free
45%most common rate (100% of lines)
45%flat rate
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Tariff lines under heading 8905
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
8905.1000 |
Dredgers | 45% |
8905.2000 |
Floating or submersible drilling or production platforms | 45% |
8905.9000 |
Other | 45% |
Part of Boats & Ships (chapter 89) — 33 lines in total. Search the whole schedule →
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 2023 Tariff Act. Rates are import duty only — final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.