Under customs regulations, when cargo is being removed from a bonded warehouse for local consumption, an Ex-Warehousing Home Consumption Form must be completed and submitted for processing.
Businesses with cargo in bonded warehouses.
- Complete relevant forms.
- Present forms and supporting documents to Customs Aided Industries Section of the Customs Department.
- Pay import duties.
- Collect goods when released from bonded warehouse.
C24 Form - Ex Warehousing Home Consumption Entry Form ( This Form can be obtained from the Customs Department)
- Completed Forms.
- Invoices showing amount of goods being taken out of bonded warehouse.
- For individuals – a passport or driver’s licence.
- For businesses – a valid business licence.
This service can be completed within 2 - 24 hours after submission of documents.
There are no deadlines for this service.
There is a processing fee of $25.00 associated with this service. A Customs Broker will also charge for preparation of supporting documents.
For more information please contact
The Bahamas Customs Department
P. O. Box N 155
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
Location – Headquarters - Thompson Boulevard
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.
Tel. (242)325-6551 – 9
Fax. (242)325-7409