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Restricted Goods
Restricted goods are defined as follows:-
Goods imported for the purpose of any business (within the meaning given thereto by Section 2 of the Business License Act) unless the importer of the goods produces for inspection by the Comptroller, a current Business License issued under the provisions of The Business License Act.
All goods, the importation of which is restricted under the provisions of any lay for the time being in force in The Bahamas.
Firecrackers and impact flash facilities save those, which in the opinion of the Comptroller are not dangerous.
Firearms, fireworks, unless special authorization by the Commissioner of Police.
Trailers, being trailer caravans for use as living quarters, offices, workshops, or similar purposes, unless specifically authorized by the Minister.
Mechanical games and devices set in operation wholly and partly by the insertion.
Enforcement
The Investigation or Preventive Division of The Bahamas Customs Department was established to ensure compliance with the Customs Management Act 1976.
This section deals with breaches such as:
Smuggling
False Documents
Uncustomed Goods
Narcotics, Dangerous Drugs
Firearms
Other assignments include:
Surveillance
Joint Patrols with the Royal Bahamas Defence Force
Joint Patrols with the Royal Bahamas Police Force
Marine Patrols
Cruising Permits
Warehousing of Vehicles.
Photos of Duty Busts and Seizures
 
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