General exemption to provide relief in response to a declaration: Bahamas import duty
All 1 tariff line under Heading 9817 (general exemption to provide relief in response to a declaration) enter The Bahamas duty-free, at 0% import duty. 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 VAT and fees on a duty-free item All of Special Tariff Provisions
Tariff lines under heading 9817
| HS code | Description | Import duty |
|---|---|---|
9817.0000 |
Goods intended to provide relief in response to a declaration of exigency by the Minister that meet the conditions specified in Note 12 to this Chapter | Free |
Part of Special Tariff Provisions (chapter 98), 95 lines in total. You can also search the whole schedule.
Bahamas Tariff Act (schedule version 2026-2027) · 1 line 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.