Bahamas - Country Commercial Guide
Consumer Goods
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Overview

The Bahamas relies on the import of a full range of consumer products to meet the needs of its population and the eight million tourists that visit the islands each year.  Bahamians are brand conscious and prefer American brands.  The market is highly competitive with many U.S. products widely available.  China is another source of consumer products.

Leading Sub-Sectors

Leading sub-sectors include all types of consumer and household products, including beauty products and household appliances.

Opportunities

Opportunities exist for all types of products with an understanding that consumers are focused on known brands.

Resources

Bahamas Investment Authority

Bahamas Customs Department