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Potable water: Bahamas import duty

All 1 tariff line under Heading 9830 (potable water) 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 9830

HS codeDescriptionImport duty
9830.0000 Fresh water imported in bulk for use in Inagua and any other Island specified by the Minister by Order 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.