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
Nigeria
Official links
Customs Formalities
Nigeria Customs Service
Authorisation & Permits
NEPC
Packaging & Labelling Requirements
Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON); Nigeria Customs Service
HACCP/SPS Requirements
NAFDAC, Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service (NAQS)
Nigeria Fisheries Act
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD)
Nigeria Fisheries Act
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD)
Tax Information
The Nigeria Tax Act, 2025; National Revenue Service (NRS)
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
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
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)
Trade Promotion Agency
Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC); Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment; Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA)
Tariffs
86 Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds
23 tariff lines
| HS code | Product | MFN |
|---|---|---|
| 8601.10.00.00 | Powered from an external source of electricity | 5% |
| 8601.20.00.00 | Powered by electric accumulators | 5% |
| 8602.10.00.00 | Diesel-electric locomotives | 5% |
| 8602.90.00.00 | Other | 5% |
| 8603.10.00.00 | Powered from an external source of electricity | 5% |
| 8603.90.00.00 | Other | 5% |
| 8604.00.00.00 | Railway or tramway maintenance or service vehicles, whether or not self-propelled (for example, workshops, cranes, ballast tampers, trackliners, testing coaches and track inspection vehicles) | 5% |
| 8605.00.00.00 | Railway or tramway passenger coaches, not self-propelled; luggage vans, post office coaches and other special purpose railway or tramway coaches, not self-propelled (excluding those of heading 86.04) | 5% |
| 8606.10.00.00 | Tank wagons and the like | 5% |
| 8606.30.00.00 | Self-discharging vans and wagons, other than those of subheading 8606.10 | 5% |
| 8606.91.00.00 | Covered and closed | 5% |
| 8606.92.00.00 | Open, with non-removable sides of a height exceeding 60 cm | 5% |
| 8606.99.00.00 | Other | 5% |
| 8607.11.00.00 | Driving bogies and bissel-bogies | 5% |
| 8607.12.00.00 | Other bogies and bissel-bogies | 5% |
| 8607.19.00.00 | Other, including parts | 5% |
| 8607.21.00.00 | Air brakes and parts thereof | 5% |
| 8607.29.00.00 | Other | 5% |
| 8607.30.00.00 | Hooks and other coupling devices, buffers, and parts thereof | 5% |
| 8607.91.00.00 | Of locomotives | 5% |
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