The Exigency Order permitting residents whose properties were damaged during Hurricane Sandy 2012 to import goods duty free has been extended for a further period…
The government is moving to regulate and control the importation and manufacture of tobacco products through excise stamps and mandatory registration of such products.
A Bahamian auto dealer backed the government’s new duty structure based on engine size, but said he is against rates that are “strangling” new car…
Over the past couple decades successive agriculture ministers have either imposed or threatened bans on food imports as a way of supporting Bahamian farmers.
Through the decades agriculture ministers have imposed or threatened bans on food imports as a way of supporting Bahamian farmers, the consequences of which were…
Fishermen and farmers will receive duty exemptions on trucks and other heavy-duty equipment to encourage the expansion of the industries.
In an attempt to combat smuggling and recover about $20 million in annual lost revenue, tax stamps will be placed on tobacco products.
Such items as fishing boats, agricultural supplies, housing materials and electrical materials may be declared duty free to assist storm victims in rebuilding homes and…
Customs duties on security and surveillance equipment has been eliminated to the joy of business owners who can now more adequately afford to secure their…