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Heading 9619 Β· Chapter 96

Diapers & Sanitary Products β€” Bahamas import duty

Most diapers & sanitary products are duty-free: 3 of 4 tariff lines under Heading 9619 carry no import duty, and the rest run up to 45%. 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.

3 of 4lines duty-free
0%most common rate (75% of lines)
0%–45%rate range

Calculate VAT and fees on a duty-free item β†’ All of Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles β†’

Tariff lines under heading 9619

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
9619.0010 Diapers and sanitary articles verified Free
9619.0020 Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers) and napkin liners and similar articles, of any material β€” Feminine sanitary towels and tampons Free
9619.0030 Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers) and napkin liners and similar articles, of any material β€” Other disposable under garments Free
9619.0090 Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers) and napkin liners and similar articles, of any material β€” Other 45%

Part of Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles (chapter 96) β€” 53 lines in total. Search the whole schedule β†’

Schedule version 2026-2027 Β· 4 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 β€” final classification and charges are determined by Bahamas Customs.