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DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Passport (original)
Visa
Work Permit
Residence Permit and personal bank account
must be obtained by the customer while in Nigeria in order to apply for
Form"M"
Certificate of Residence Change
Customs and Excise Unaccompanied Baggage
Declaration
Form Sale 48
Inventory (in English)
PUBD Form must be completed after customer
arrives in Nigeria
Letter authorizing Destination Agent to
clear shipment
CUSTOMS REGULATIONS
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CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT FOR CUSTOMS
CLEARANCE
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Used personal effects and household goods
are generally duty-free, if owned a minimum of six months, not for resale, and
are for the owner's continued use
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Returning Nigerians must have been abroad
for no less than nine months
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Shipment must arrive within two months of
Customer
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Shipments 100% inspected
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
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Alcohol and tobacco products do not require
an import permit if they are included as part of the household goods shipment
and are in reasonable quantity, but are subject to import duties
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Perfume
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Jewelry
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Appliances limited to one of each
type
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All films, videotapes, video discs,
publications, audio tapes, gramophone records, computers and compact discs
have to be examined by Customs and duties apply
PROHIBITED ITEMS
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Air pistols
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Airmail photographic printing paper
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Base or counterfeit coin of any country
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Beads composed of inflammable celluloid or other similar substances
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Blank invoices
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Coupons for foreign football pools or other betting arrangements
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Cowries
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Exhausted tea or tea mixed with other substances. For the purposes of this
item, "exhausted tea" means tea which has been deprived of its proper quality,
strength or virtue by steeping, infusion, decoction or other means.
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Implements appertaining to the reloading of cartridges
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Indecent or obscene prints, paintings, books, cards, engravings or any
indecent or obscene articles
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Manilas
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Matches made with white phosphorous
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Materials of nay description with a design which, considering the purpose
for which any such material is intended to be used, is likely in the opinion
of the President to create a breach of the peace or to offend the religious
views of any class of persons in Nigeria.
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Meat, vegetables or other provisions declared by a health officer to be
unfit for human consumption
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Piece goods and all other textiles including wearing apparel. Hardware of
all kinds crockery and china or earthenware goods bearing inscriptions
(whether in Roman or Arabic characters) from the Koran or from the traditions
and commentaries on the Koran
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Pistols disguised in any form
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Second-hand clothing
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Silver or metal alloy coins not being legal tender in Nigeria
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Spirits--according to the regulations
MOTOR VEHICLES
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Vehicles must be for owner's continued use
and not for resale or other disposal
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Vehicles eight years old or older are
prohibited
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Duty applicable
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Documents required:
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Proof of ownership
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Original logbook or Registration
Certificate
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Insurance papers
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Original passport
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Invoice of purchase
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Certificate of Road Worthiness (if used
vehicle)
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Make, model and serial number of
auto
PETS
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Birds of parrot family not allowed
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Import Permit, Certificate of Good Health
and Inoculation required for all pets
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Quarantine applies
For more accurate details
on customs information please contact international
moving company
World
Wide / USA
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