Cost of Clearing cars in Nigeria Varies from year to year.
Therefore, it depends on the kind of car you want to clear from the ports?
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Clearing your imported cars through the ports, airport, seaport, and border does not come cheap, you have to pay the clearance fees to
Furthermore, The Nigerian Customs will receive duty for the imported car, these duties vary by the size, capacity and the year of manufacture of the car.
Used vehicles will pay 35% duty while newer cars from 2016 will attract levy charge of 35%, duty 35% which totals 70%, hence, see the CET Tariff Table below
The carrier of your car e.g shipping company will receive their shipping charges, these shipping charges vary only by the weight and size of your vehicle.
Trucks, SUVs attract higher shipping charges. All of these amounts to the total Cost of Clearing Cars in Nigeria.
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Whether by a private individual or a commercial entity, Import duty and taxes are owed while shipping goods toward Nigeria.
Importantly, the mode in which the imported goods are valued is by CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight), which signifies that the import duty and taxes due are estimated on the entire shipping value.
This entire shipping value includes the value of the imported goods, the charge of freight, and the cost of insurance.
In addition to duty, imports are subject to sales tax, and other taxes specified for certain products such as excise duty, rice levy, automotive levy, sugar levy, and cigarettes levy. All of These affects the total Cost of Clearing Cars in Nigeria
Duty Rates
Duty rates in Nigeria vary from 0% to 35%, with the average duty rate at 16.96%. Some products can be imported free of duty (e.g. books). This is very essential for the total Cost of Clearing cars in Nigeria.
Sales Tax
VAT is levied on imports at a standard rate of 5% on the sum of the CIF value, duty, and excise and other taxes if applicable.
Minimum thresholds
Hence, there is no minimum threshold in Nigeria. Therefore, imports are subject to duty and taxes regardless of their value.
Visit https://www.customs.gov.ng/Tariff/sections.php to know the CET Tariff of other commodities.
The cost of clearing cars in Nigeria has changed from 2016, 2017, and in 2018. The reason for these is the change in exchange rate, currently, the exchange rate used by the customs is $1 to ₦326 (recently updated by Customs). While this exchange rate is subject to change at intervals, (depending on the strength of ₦).
Hence, we will keep you informed of any change in exchange rate thus, affecting the cost of clearing cars in Nigeria.
In addition, this has increased the total duty of all vehicles and other imports.
The Nigeria customs has a fixed dollar value for all cars and other imports coming to Nigeria. While this value is fixed, the exchange rate affects the cost of clearing cars in Nigeria.
Furthermore, there is an article on how to calculate duty to be paid using the exchange rate and other values to get the total cost of clearing cars in Nigeria. (Click here)
Particularly your preferred car or vehicle. With the use of Nigeria Customs Tariff Book.
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Especially relevant, all costs are calculated with full customs duty for each vehicle. Secondly, all costs are calculated with Shipping and terminal charges and clearing agent fee.
Clearing Agent fee can be negotiated depending on the type and year of the car you intend to clear from the port.
Hence, this clearing agents fee includes handling charges, it can also include delivery charge depending on your agreement with your clearing agent.
In Addition, the customs duty and the terminal & shipping charges are receipted, always request your receipt from your clearing agent.
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Note: All Costs are subject to negotiations and Nigeria Customs Valuation for each vehicle and this may not be 100% accurate. This should serve as a guide for you to have an idea how much the cost of clearing cars in Nigeria is. Hence, when you hire a clearing agent, The Clearing agent will apply for customs valuation to get the correct value charge for your vehicle
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CET Tariff for the cost of clearing cars in Nigeria.
CET code | Description | SU | ID | VAT | LVY | EXC | |||
8703.1000.00 | Vehicles specially designed for travelling on snow; golf cars and similar vehicles | U | 35 | 5 | 35 | ||||
8703.2111.00 | Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity=<1,000 cc, presented CKD | U | 0 | 5 | |||||
8703.2119.00 | Other | U | 20 | 5 | 50 | ||||
8703.2119.10 | Other imported by MV assemblers and man. (8703) | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.2120.00 | Used Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity=<1,000 cc | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.2211.00 | Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity>1,000=<1500cc, presented CKD | U | 0 | 5 | |||||
8703.2219.00 | Other | U | 20 | 5 | 50 | ||||
8703.2219.10 | Other imported by MV assemblers and man. (8703) | U | 20 | 5 | 50 | ||||
8703.2220.00 | Used Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity>1,000<1500cc | U | 20 | 5 | 50 | ||||
8703.2311.00 | Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity>1,500=<3000cc, presented CKD | U | 0 | 5 | |||||
8703.2319.00 | Other | U | 35 | 5 | 35 | ||||
8703.2319.10 | Other imported by MV assemblers and man. (Heading 8703) | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.2320.00 | Used Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity>1,500=<3000cc | U | 20 | 5 | 50 | ||||
8703.2411.00 | Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity >3000cc, presented CKD | U | 0 | 5 | |||||
8703.2419.00 | Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity >3000cc, presented FBU | U | 35 | 5 | 35 | ||||
8703.2419.10 | Other imported by MV assemblers and man. of heading 8703 | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.2420.00 | Used Vehicles, with petrol fuel engine, of cylinder capacity >3000cc | U | 20 | 5 | 50 | ||||
8703.3111.00 | Vehicles, with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity >1500cc, presented CKD | U | 0 | 5 | |||||
8703.3119.00 | Vehicles,with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity <=1500cc, presented FBU | U | 35 | 5 | 35 | ||||
8703.3119.10 | Other imported by MV assemblers and man. of heading 8703 | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.3120.00 | Used Vehicles, with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity <=1500cc | U | 20 | 5 | 50 | ||||
8703.3211.00 | Vehicles, with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity >1500=<2500cc, CKD | U | 0 | 5 | |||||
8703.3219.00 | Other | U | 35 | 5 | 35 | ||||
8703.3219.10 | Other imported by MV assemblers and man. of heading 8703 | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.3220.00 | Used Vehicles, with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity >1500=<2500cc | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.3311.00 | Vehicles, with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity >2500cc, CKD | U | 0 | 5 | |||||
8703.3319.00 | Vehicles,with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity >2500cc, presented FBU | U | 35 | 5 | 35 | ||||
8703.3319.10 | Other imported by MV assemblers and ma. of heading 8703 | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.3320.00 | Used Vehicles, with diesel or semidiesel engine, of cylinder capacity >2500cc | U | 35 | 5 | |||||
8703.9000.00 | Other Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally des | U | 35 | 5 | 35 | ||||
SU=System Unit, ID=Import Duty, VAT=Value Added Tax, LVY=Levy, EXC=Excise Duty |
Credits https://www.customs.gov.ng/hscode/resulthscode.php?TYPE=KEY&HSCODE=8703
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