Type of Device
Fee
At BBSQ, we are committed to upholding the principles of Legal Metrology to ensure the accuracy of measuring instruments. Our verification services play a vital role in promoting fair trade practices and maintaining transparency in commercial transactions. Our current verification services include:
We offer verification services for weighing instruments such as scales and weighing machines used in commercial applications. Ensuring their accuracy is crucial to prevent any discrepancies in the measurement of goods sold by weight.
Our expert team conducts regular verification of fuel dispensers to guarantee accurate volume measurement during fuel sales. This ensures that consumers receive the amount of fuel they pay for (within tolerance), promoting transparency and trust.
Type of Device
Fee
(1) Scale – Maximum capacity of 20 kg (44 pounds)
$40.00
(2) Scale – Maximum capacity above 20 kg up to and including 100 kg
$50.00
(3) Scale – Maximum capacity above 100 kg up to and including 250 kg
$65.00
(4) Scale – Maximum capacity above 250 kg up to and including 500 kg
$90.00
(5) Scale – Maximum capacity above 500 kg up to and including 5000 kg (11,00 pounds)
$165.00
(6) Scale – Maximum capacity above 5000 kg
$265.00
(7) Pharmacy balances
$65.00
(8) Jeweller’s balances
$65.00
Type of Device
Fee
(9) Fuel pump dispenser nozzle
$60.00
(10) Fuel pump dispenser nozzle re-verification
$30.00
(11) Flow meter (Annually)
$140.00
(12) Wholesale truck meter (Annually)
$215.00
Type of Device
Fee
(13) Steel tapes (Annually)
$45.00
(14) Package inspections
$0.00
(15) Label assessment
$0.00
*** Fee prices are based on a regional average of services within the CARICOM community plus approximately two hours of labour.
*** Please note that any additional time required not at the fault of the Bureau will incur extra service charges.
Reports (for three reports)
$15.00
Urgent Results
$20.00
The Source River Centre,
1000 Bacardi Road,
P. O. Box N-4843,
Nassau, N.P.,
The Bahamas
info@bbsq.bs
+1 (242) 362-1748 – 55
