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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17.04 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa

2 tariff lines

17.04 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa
HS code	Product	MFN
1704.10.00.00	Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated	35%
1704.90.00.00	Other	35%

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HS 1704.90.00.00

Other

Section IV · Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits & tobacco › Ch 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery › 17.04 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa

Applied duty rates

35% MFN applied rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k

2020 2020 $649 To the world $598 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,039 To the world $1,001 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,869 To the world $1,836 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $954 To the world $475 Within the Commonwealth

$434 2024 2024 $434 To the world $406 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$649	$598
2021	$1,039	$1,001
2022	$1,869	$1,836
2023	$954	$475
2024	$434	$406

Imports | US$ thousand

0 2.5k 5k 7.5k

2020 2020 $5,900 From the world $2,526 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $6,422 From the world $1,819 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $5,649 From the world $2,183 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $5,004 From the world $1,772 Within the Commonwealth

$6,912 $2,002 2024 2024 $6,912 From the world $2,002 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$5,900	$2,526
2021	$6,422	$1,819
2022	$5,649	$2,183
2023	$5,004	$1,772
2024	$6,912	$2,002

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Nigeria National Trade Portal

https://nigeriainfotrade.fmiti.gov.ng

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