Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, nonwired. — Nigeria Import Duty
Importing Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, nonwired. (HS 7005100000) into Nigeria carries a 20% import duty and a 0% levy, plus a 7% surcharge on duty, 1% CISS and 0.5% ETLS, then 7.5% VAT on that combined base. On a $10,000 CIF shipment, that works out to roughly $13,211.75 landed cost — about 32.12% above CIF. Rates are from the Nigeria Customs Service CET tariff, effective 2020-02-11.
Rate table (HS 7005100000)
| Import duty | 20% |
|---|---|
| Levy | 0% |
| Surcharge (of duty) | 7% |
| CISS | 1% |
| ETLS | 0.5% |
| VAT | 7.5% |
| Excise (not included in landed cost) | 0% |
| Effective date | 2020-02-11 |
Worked example — $10,000 CIF
| Item | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CIF | $10,000 | |
| Import duty | 20% | $2,000 |
| Levy | 0% | $0 |
| Surcharge | 7% | $140 |
| CISS | 1% | $100 |
| ETLS | 0.5% | $50 |
| VAT | 7.5% | $921.75 |
| CIF + import taxes | $13,211.75 |
Excludes port, terminal handling, clearing-agent and inland transport fees — your actual landed cost will be higher. Message us for a full clearing quote.
Import restrictions & requirements
- restricted: SONCAP certification required before shipment (glass products, excluding the specific hollow-bottle prohibition above). (source)
Frequently asked questions
What import duty applies to Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, nonwired.?
HS 7005100000 (Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, nonwired.) carries a 20% import duty, 0% levy, 7% surcharge, 1% CISS, 0.5% ETLS and 7.5% VAT, per the Nigeria Customs Service CET tariff effective 2020-02-11.
Are there import restrictions on Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, nonwired.?
SONCAP certification required before shipment (glass products, excluding the specific hollow-bottle prohibition above).
Does Float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, nonwired. require SONCAP or NAFDAC certification?
SONCAP certification required before shipment (glass products, excluding the specific hollow-bottle prohibition above).
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These figures are estimates for planning purposes only. Duty rates and exchange rates change with government policy, and final clearance costs are determined solely by the Nigeria Customs Service and your licensed clearing agent at the point of entry. GoFair and EuroVista are not affiliated with the Nigeria Customs Service.