Nigeria

Official links

Compliance Requirements

Export Compliance is handled by Nigerian Custom Service which makes the laws/policies that govern export particularly the Customs and Excise Management Act

https://nigeriainfotrade.fmiti.gov.ng https://customs.gov.ng

Customs Formalities

Nigeria Customs Service

https://customs.gov.ng/

Authorisation & Permits

NEPC

https://nepc.gov.ng/

Packaging & Labelling Requirements

Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON); Nigeria Customs Service

https://son.gov.ng/ Nigeria - Labeling/Marking Requirements

HACCP/SPS Requirements

NAFDAC, Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS)
Nigeria Fisheries Act
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD)

https://www.sgs.com/en-ng/services/haccp https://iasiso-africa.com/haccp-certifi… https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/nig1514… https://naqs.gov.ng/ NAFDAC-Food-Hygiene-Regulations-2025.pdf

Tax Information

The Nigeria Tax Act, 2025; National Revenue Service (NRS)

Nigeria-Tax-Act-2025.pdf

Trade Agreements

Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AFCFTA)
Nigeria - Morocco Gas Pipeline Agreement
EU- Nigeria Partnership Agreement
Nigeria - China Trade Agreement
Ecowas Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS)
Nigeria United States Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
UK-Nigeria Economic Partnership Agreement
Nigeria-India Bilateral Trade Agreement
Nigeria - Turkey Trade Agreement
Nigeria-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement 2026
Nigeria - Trade Agreements

https://www.gov.uk/government/collectio… UAE-CEPA-2026-Information.pdf

Trade Finance Providers

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN); Bank of Industry (BOI); Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM); Africa Development Bank (AFDB), Bank of Agriculture; Export Expansion Grant (EEG)

https://boanig.com/ Bank of Industry - Transforming Nigeria…

Trade Promotion Agency

Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC); Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment; Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA)

https://www.nipc.gov.ng/ https://fmiti.gov.ng/ https://nepza.gov.ng/

Tariffs

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08.01 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

7 tariff lines

08.01 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled
HS code	Product	MFN
0801.11.00.00	Desiccated	20%
0801.12.00.00	In the inner shell (endocarp)	20%
0801.19.00.00	Other	20%
0801.21.00.00	In shell	20%
0801.22.00.00	Shelled	20%
0801.31.00.00	In shell	20%
0801.32.00.00	Shelled	20%

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HS 0801.11.00.00

Coconuts, desiccated

Section II · Vegetable products › Ch 08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons › 08.01 Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled

Applied duty rates

20% MFN applied rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 20k 40k 60k

2020 2020 $7,142 To the world $1,081 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $55,575 To the world $5,850 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $33,329 To the world $9,488 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$7,142	$1,081
2021	$55,575	$5,850
2022	$33,329	$9,488
2023	$0	$0
2024	$0	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k 3k

2020 2020 $58 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $54 From the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $73 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $2,573 From the world $142 Within the Commonwealth

$1,010 2024 2024 $1,010 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$58	$0
2021	$54	$1
2022	$73	$0
2023	$2,573	$142
2024	$1,010	$0

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Nigeria National Trade Portal

https://nigeriainfotrade.fmiti.gov.ng

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