Entry for Goods Imported Conditionally Duty Free under the H

Entry for Goods Imported Conditionally Duty Free under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement

Under customs regulations, all persons importing cargo into the country on board a vessel or airline, must complete and submit a Form for Entry of goods imported conditionally duty free under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (C14) for processing. This applies to Freeport, Grand Bahama only.

Eligibility

All persons importing cargo. Note, this applies to imports in Freeport, Grand Bahama only.

Process

Collect relevant documents from shipping/airline agent.
Complete relevant forms.
Present completed forms and supporting documents to the Customs Entry Checking.

Application Form(s)

C14 Form -Entry of Goods Imported Conditionally Duty Free
Form 43- Declaration of Value

Supporting Documents

Completed C14 form (Entry for goods imported conditionally duty free under Hawksbill Creek Agreement).
Completed C43 form (Declaration of Value).
Invoices.
Shipping / Airline documents (bill of lading / airway bill, any other documents provided by supplier).
Agricultural Permit (optional based on items).
Phytosanitary Certificate (optional based on items).
For individuals - Identification (passport or driver’s licence).
For businesses - A valid business licence.

Turn-around time

This service can be completed within 2 - 24 hours after submission of documents.

Deadline

There are no deadlines for this service.

Related Fee(s)

There is a processing fee of $25.00 associated with this service. A Customs Broker will charge for the preparation of supporting documents.
Environmental Levy 1% of C.I.F. Value (min $10.00, max $500.00)

For more information please contact

Department: The Bahamas Customs Department
Address: P. O. Box N 155, Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas, Headquarters - Thompson Blvd
Fax: (242)325-7409
Opening Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Tel: +1 242 325 6551
Tel: +1 242 325 6559

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