💰 Current Freight Rates
| Weight | Rate (USD / KG) |
|---|---|
| 21 KG | USD 25.09 |
| 22 KG | USD 25.00 |
| 23 KG | USD 25.21 |
| 30 KG | USD 24.72 |
| 50 KG | USD 24.35 |
| 100 KG | USD 23.80 |
| 150 KG | USD 22.78 |
| 200 KG | USD 22.68 |
| 505 KG | USD 22.40 |
| 850 KG | USD 22.46 |
| 1700 KG | USD 22.54 |
| 2500 KG | USD 22.52 |
| 3400 KG | USD 22.27 |
📋 Service Details
About This Service
International freight from China to Nigeria via Air DDP Cleared. All duties and taxes included (DDP).
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ℹ️ Additional Information
Documentation Required
Commercial invoice, packing list, and accurate HS codes for all items.
📊 China to Nigeria — Shipping Reference Data
| Main air gateways | LOS (Lagos), ABV (Abuja), KAN |
|---|---|
| Destination customs authority | Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) |
| De-minimis / duty-free threshold | No practical de-minimis |
| Import tax & duty regime | VAT 7.5%; duty 5–35% + 1% CISS + 7% surcharge |
| Local currency | NGN |
| Typical clearance / dwell time | 7–21 days |
| Peak / busy season | Oct–Dec |
| Conformity & certification | SONCAP certification before shipment |
Thresholds and duty bands are buyer-planning references, not formal customs rulings — confirm the exact HS-code rate for your goods before shipping.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How long does Air DDP Cleared from China to Nigeria take?
Air freight on this route runs about 5–10 business days door-to-door, plus roughly 7–21 days of clearance/dwell once it reaches the gateway. Customs clearance is coordinated through our DDP Service (a customs and tax handling service, not Incoterms DDP).
What duties and taxes apply when importing into Nigeria?
Clearance is handled by Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The regime is: VAT 7.5%; duty 5–35% + 1% CISS + 7% surcharge, with a de-minimis position of No practical de-minimis. Our DDP Service coordinates this customs and tax processing for both parties; it does not constitute Incoterms DDP.
Can you ship special cargo (batteries, branded goods) to Nigeria?
Yes — battery cargo by air follows IATA PI966/PI967; we run certified battery channels via LOS (Lagos), ABV (Abuja), KAN. Brand-goods and DG paperwork are handled within the DDP service. Surcharges apply.
When does capacity tighten on the China–Nigeria lane?
Space and rates tighten around Oct–Dec, plus the China-side windows of Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb) and Golden Week (early Oct). Book 1–2 weeks earlier in these periods.
What does our DDP Service to Nigeria cover on this route?
Our DDP Service is a customs-clearance and tax-processing service for both parties; it does not constitute Incoterms DDP (Delivered Duty Paid). On this route it covers handling the customs entry and the duty/tax owed to Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on your behalf, so the clearance is managed for you.
How is the shipping cost on this route calculated?
We compare actual gross weight against volumetric weight (L×W×H ÷ 6000) and charge the greater, rounded up to the next kilogram, then apply the per-KG rate shown in the table above.
📋 Shipping Guidelines for Nigeria
🔎 More Nigeria Rate Pages
Detailed live-rate pages for common weights and shipping modes on this lane.
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📈 Historical Price Records
All price updates are recorded here. Use the weekly tabs to browse older entries.
| Date | 21-100 | 101+ |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15Latest | USD 25.09 | USD 22.82 |
| 2026-06-08 | USD 25.08 | USD 22.81 |
| 2026-05-19 | USD 25.04 | USD 22.77 |
| 2026-05-14 | USD 25.04 | USD 22.77 |
| 2025-12-29 | USD 24.90 | USD 22.63 |
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⭐ Customer Reviews
What customers say about shipping to Nigeria with us.
🇳🇬 Nigeria
We tested this lane to Nigeria with a mid-volume order. We received updates without having to chase too much. The booking process was straightforward and the team confirmed documents early. Overall a reliable experience for repeat imports. Good service overall and easier than our old channel.
We used this route for a regular replenishment to Nigeria. The rate was competitive for DDP service. The booking process was straightforward and the team confirmed documents early. Would use the same line again for general cargo. Process was smooth and the cargo arrived safely.
We used this route for a regular replenishment to Nigeria. We received updates without having to chase too much. The landed price stayed aligned with the quote, which helped our budgeting. Would use the same line again for general cargo.
This was a DDP shipment to Nigeria for mixed cartons. The rate was competitive for DDP service. The landed price stayed aligned with the quote, which helped our budgeting. A practical option when we need predictable landed cost. Good service overall and easier than our old channel.
This was a DDP shipment to Nigeria for mixed cartons. We received updates without having to chase too much. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. Better coordination than the forwarder we used before.
This was a DDP shipment to Nigeria for mixed cartons. We received updates without having to chase too much. Tracking updates were not excessive, but they came when something important changed. Better coordination than the forwarder we used before. Good service overall and easier than our old channel.
We tested this lane to Nigeria with a mid-volume order. We received updates without having to chase too much. Tracking updates were not excessive, but they came when something important changed. Overall a reliable experience for repeat imports.
We tested this lane to Nigeria with a mid-volume order. We received updates without having to chase too much. Pickup from the supplier was arranged quickly and customs stayed under control. A practical option when we need predictable landed cost.
Booked another door-to-door shipment to Nigeria through this team. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. A practical option when we need predictable landed cost.
This was a DDP shipment to Nigeria for mixed cartons. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Transit was close to the estimate and the destination delivery appointment was handled well. A practical option when we need predictable landed cost.
We tested this lane to Nigeria with a mid-volume order. We received updates without having to chase too much. Pickup from the supplier was arranged quickly and customs stayed under control. Overall a reliable experience for repeat imports. Good service overall and easier than our old channel.
Booked another door-to-door shipment to Nigeria through this team. The rate was competitive for DDP service. Pickup from the supplier was arranged quickly and customs stayed under control. Better coordination than the forwarder we used before.
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