Customs Clearing Process in Lagos Airport (Requirements)

This is the activities of proceesing require documetation and interfacing with relevant Government port agencies in order to release inbound shipment on behalf of consignee or importer.

Valuehandlers will provide seamless and cost effective cargo clearance procedure that guarantee the security and safety of your shipment Upon arrival in Nigeria port(s).

How Many Day It takes To Clear Cargo in Lagos Airport?

Airport clearance is the quickest way to process and release time sensitive cargo in Nigeria. We process customs clearance in 2 - 3 days through NAHCO and SAHCOL warehouses of Lagos Airport.

Require Documents to Clear Cargo In Lagos Airport

With the exception of consolidated shipments, all cargoes arriving Nigeria will require the following documents to scale through customs and other relevant port agencies-

1. Purchase Invoice

2. Airway bill (AWB)

3. Certificate of Origin

4. Authorisation Letter or Power of Anthony

Customs Restriction in Lagos Airport

There are no restrictions to what you can clear in Nigeria, provided they are goods that are permitted for importation into Nigeria.

Valuehandlers is processing clearance of the following packages / items out of Lagos Airport;

Equipment,

Machines,

Raw materials,

Chemical,

Phones,

Computers,

Home appliances,

Oil rig equipment,

Medical equipment,

Leather Products,

Dangerous goods

Customs Clearing Services in Nigeria include;

• Pre Arrival Documentation, include Form M Opening and PAAR Processing, 

• Filling through customs processing Unit

• Assessment collection from Customs

• Payment of customs Duty

• Releasing from Customs offices / units

• Payment of Handling Charges in Nahco or Sahcol Warehouses

• General Clearing from other Port agencies 

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