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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
- CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT FOR CUSTOMS
CLEARANCE
- 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
- Returning Nigerians must have been abroad
for no less than nine months
- Shipment must arrive within two months
of Customer
- Shipments 100% inspected
DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS
- 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
- Perfume
- Jewelry
- Appliances limited to one of each type
- 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
- Air pistols
- Airmail photographic printing paper
- Base or counterfeit coin of any country
- Beads composed of inflammable celluloid
or other similar substances
- Blank invoices
- Coupons for foreign football pools or
other betting arrangements
- Cowries
- 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.
- Implements appertaining to the reloading
of cartridges
- Indecent or obscene prints, paintings,
books, cards, engravings or any indecent
or obscene articles
- Manilas
- Matches made with white phosphorous
- 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.
- Meat, vegetables or other provisions declared
by a health officer to be unfit for human
consumption
- 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
- Pistols disguised in any form
- Second-hand clothing
- Silver or metal alloy coins not being
legal tender in Nigeria
- Spirits--according to the regulations
MOTOR VEHICLES
- Vehicles must be for owner's continued
use and not for resale or other disposal
- Vehicles eight years old or older are
prohibited
- Duty applicable
- Documents required:
- Proof of ownership
- Original logbook or Registration Certificate
- Insurance papers
- Original passport
- Invoice of purchase
- Certificate of Road Worthiness (if
used vehicle)
- Make, model and serial number of auto
PETS
- Birds of parrot family not allowed
- Import Permit, Certificate of Good Health
and Inoculation required for all pets
- Quarantine applies
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NOTE - Customs regulations are subject to
change at any time. The proceeding information is a brief
summary of customs regulations applicable to household goods
shipments to this destination and is being provided for general
guidance to assist our Agents and Customers. Since such regulations
are subject to change without notice, Rinkens Moving International
cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other
detrimental events resulting from non-compliance. Always double
check with your local embassy or consulate.
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