Licensed Bahamas customs brokers
All 236 customs brokers on the Bahamas Customs Department's licensed listing, by island, each with a phone number and its own page. A broker files your C13 entry in Click2Clear and deals with Customs for you on vehicles, boats, containers and commercial stock.
Online orders, gifts and personal parcels. The courier files the C18A parcel list, collects duty and VAT from you, and delivers.
Vehicles, boats, containers, commercial stock and concession claims. The broker files the C13 entry in Click2Clear and represents you with Customs.
Questions people ask about Bahamas customs brokers
Answered from the Customs Department's booklet and licensing rules.
What does a customs broker do in The Bahamas?
A licensed broker classifies your goods, files the C13 entry in Click2Clear, the Customs online system, pays the duty, fee, levy and VAT on your behalf and deals with Customs if the goods are inspected. You cannot file a vehicle or commercial entry yourself.
When do I need a broker rather than a courier?
For vehicles, boats, containers, commercial stock and any concession or exemption claim. Personal parcels and online orders are handled by a licensed courier on a C18A parcel list.
How much does a customs broker charge?
The broker's fee is its own charge, separate from what Customs collects. Ask for a written quote for the entry and ask which port charges and landing fees sit outside it. The Customs part you can work out in advance with the estimator.
How do I know a broker is licensed?
A licensed broker has passed the Comptroller's examination and holds a bond, and appears on the Customs Department's published broker list. Every name on this page is on that list, dated 25 August 2026. Licences and bonds renew by 31 March each year.
Bringing in a car? Read the car guide first. Online order? See the licensed couriers.