One of the world's most open large used-car markets. Affordable used vehicles and Chinese-brand parts are in very high demand.
| Steering | LHD |
|---|---|
| Max Vehicle Age | ≤ 15 yrs |
| Import Duty | ~20–35% (VAT + levy) |
| Shipping | Container |
| Transit Time | 35–45 days to Lagos / Tema |
FOB / CIF quotation with inspection report within 12 hours.
TT or secure escrow; documents released on clearance.
120-point third-party inspection, chassis photos and cold-start video before you pay.
RoRo, container or China–Europe rail to your port.
Full document pack: B/L, invoice, certificate, packing list.
Affordable used cars and Chinese-brand parts are in very high demand. Lagos is the main gateway; Tema (Ghana) serves the wider West African hinterland.
Used-vehicle duty is typically ~20–35% plus VAT, a levy and SONCAP conformity charges. Rates shift — verify with a licensed clearing agent.
Nigeria restricts very old vehicles; aim for ≤ 15 years for smooth clearance and resale.
SONCAP (Standards Organisation of Nigeria Conformity Assessment) certifies imported goods meet Nigerian standards — required for customs release.
Container shipping from China is about 35–45 days to Lagos or Tema.
Tell us what you need — a specific car, a parts list, or a full container plan. Our export manager will reply in your language.
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