CARGO CLEARING NIGERIA PORTS: REGULAR ISSUES
Sometimes, cargo clearing Nigeria ports could become a source of painful heartache. What really is the greatest problem with cargo clearing at Nigeria Ports? Or rather, what are the commonest sources of problems with cargo clearing at the Nigeria Ports? This article will show some sources of error with clearance of cargo from the ports […]
CLEARING AGENT NIGERIA: ROLE IN IMPORTS
Why Clearance Agent? Have you ever wondered what the role of Clearing Agents are in the importation business? What do they really do? Why would you not for example just go to the port to pick up items imported? This article will explain the role of cargo clearance agents in the import value chain. Additionally, […]
CLEARING AND FORWARDING IN NIGERIA CASE
Clearing and Forwarding? What is your business goal next year? Start importation of raw materials for industrial use? Run an importation company for the purpose of buying and resale? Start a Custom Clearance company in a place like Nigeria? Render services to Customs Brokers? Does running a car link with goal of bringing used cars […]
HIBISCUS FLOWER EXPORT FROM NIGERIA: HOW?
Are you aware that hibiscus flower is money maker? Do you know that the flower cut and thrown to the gutter in some places is planted for export in other places? Information from Nigeria Export Promotion Council reveals that Nigeria earned over $35 million from the export of hibiscus flower in 2017. What really is […]
NIGERIA IMPORT PROHIBITED ITEMS
Nigeria import prohibition items are not the same as 42 items restricted for foreign exchange. Most people make the mistake of exchanging prohibited goods for not-valid-FOREX items. This article will differentiate between what is restricted and what is prohibited. Read Also: FORM M NIGERIA: HOW TO PROCESS AND OBTAIN IT NIGERIA IMPORT PROHIBITED ITEMS: Nigeria […]
FERTILIZERS AMONG 42 FOREX RESTRICT ITEMS
Fertilizers as used in Nigeria is substance used to improve or maintain growth of plants or productivity of soil. There are various forms of fertilizers imported to Nigeria annually. Such variety includes organic fertilizer, inorganic fertilizer, straight fertilizers, plant nutrient, mixed fertilizers, etc. The licensing for fertilizer importation falls within the purview of NAFDAC and […]
DEMURRAGE CHARGE AND DETENTION CHARGE
Demurrage charge and detention are two terms that one cannot help but mention in the movement of goods between countries. What really do the terms demurrage and detention mean? Who pays for demurrage and detention? Again, what are other port charges? Well, this article will define how demurrage, detention, and other port charges work in […]
CONTAINER DEPOSITS NO LONGER THE PRACTICE IN NIGERIA?
Do you know that container deposits and demurrages charge will no longer exist beginning December 1 2018? What is container deposit? What gave rise to the suspension of container deposits and demurrages charge? How long will the suspension last? Thus, answers to these questions are the reason for this article. First, let’s begin with understanding […]