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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11.02 Cereal flours other than of wheat or meslin

3 tariff lines

11.02 Cereal flours other than of wheat or meslin
HS code	Product	MFN
1102.20.00.00	Maize (corn) flour	20%
1102.90.10.00	Other	20%
1102.90.90.00	Other	20%

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HS 1102.90.90.00

Other

Section II · Vegetable products › Ch 11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten › 11.02 Cereal flours other than of wheat or meslin

Applied duty rates

20% MFN applied rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 200 400

2020 2020 $159 To the world $159 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $24 To the world $24 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $372 To the world $250 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $49 To the world $37 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	$159	$159
2021	$24	$24
2022	$372	$250
2023	$49	$37
2024	$0	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

0 50k 100k

2020 2020 $6,395 From the world $2,371 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $3,974 From the world $2,746 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $61,681 From the world $18,070 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $84,513 From the world $20,760 Within the Commonwealth

$11,733 2024 2024 $11,733 From the world $7,548 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$6,395	$2,371
2021	$3,974	$2,746
2022	$61,681	$18,070
2023	$84,513	$20,760
2024	$11,733	$7,548

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Nigeria National Trade Portal

https://nigeriainfotrade.fmiti.gov.ng

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