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Customs Formalities

Nigeria Customs Service

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Authorisation & Permits

NEPC

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Packaging & Labelling Requirements

Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON); Nigeria Customs Service

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HACCP/SPS Requirements

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

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Tax Information

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

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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
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Nigeria - Trade Agreements

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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)

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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/product/investm… https://fmiti.gov.ng/ Nigerian Investment Promotion Commissio…

Tariffs

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1801.00 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted

5 tariff lines

1801.00 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted
HS code	Product	MFN
1801.00.11.00	Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted	5%
1801.00.12.00	Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted	5%
1801.00.19.00	Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted	5%
1801.00.20.00	Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted	5%
1801.00.30.00	Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted	5%

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HS 1801.00.12.00

Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted

Section IV · Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits & tobacco › Ch 18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations › 18.01 Cocoa beans, whole or broken, raw or roasted

Applied duty rates

5% MFN applied rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 200k 400k 600k

2020 2020 $2,007 To the world $509 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $35,892 To the world $12,837 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $89,883 To the world $30,214 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $149,950 To the world $43,456 Within the Commonwealth

$480,416 $163,724 2024 2024 $480,416 To the world $163,724 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$2,007	$509
2021	$35,892	$12,837
2022	$89,883	$30,214
2023	$149,950	$43,456
2024	$480,416	$163,724

Imports | US$ thousand

No imports recorded for this product.

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Nigeria National Trade Portal

https://nigeriainfotrade.fmiti.gov.ng

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