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Sourcing guide for Nigerian buyers

Import from India to Nigeria

Current duty position, shipping lanes, payment terms and verified Indian manufacturers across all twenty sourcing categories.

  • Nhava Sheva / Mundra to Lagos (Apapa, Tin Can). 20–30 days.

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Duty position: India to Nigeria

MFN tariff applies

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

SONCAP certification is mandatory for regulated products and must be obtained before shipment. Foreign-exchange availability is the practical constraint, not demand.

Verified 09-08-2026. Confirm against your own tariff line before committing to a landed cost.

Shipping lane
Nhava Sheva / Mundra to Lagos (Apapa, Tin Can). 20–30 days.
Payment terms
Confirmed LC or advance only. Do not extend open account.
Trade context
Africa's largest import market and a major destination for Indian pharmaceuticals, auto spares and hair products.

What Nigerian buyers source from India

Twenty categories, each with the duty position for this market, verified suppliers, MOQ and lead times.

925 Silver Jewellery & Findings

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 50–200 pieces per design · 30–45 days

Attar, Itra, Oud & Perfume Oils

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 1–25 kg · 45–60 days

Human Hair, Wigs & Extensions

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 50 pieces · 20–30 days

Handicrafts, Gifts & Home Decor

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 50–200 pieces · 30–45 days

Non-Woven & Technical Textiles

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 500–1,000 kg · 25–40 days

Packaging Materials & Machines

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ Consumables 5,000 pcs · machines 1 unit · 30–50 days

Biodegradable Tableware & Briquettes

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 10,000 pieces / 1 x 20ft · 25–40 days

Marine & Seafood Products

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 1 x 40ft reefer container · 20–35 days

Ayurvedic, Herbal & Wellness

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 3,000–5,000 units · 45–60 days

Pre-Engineered Buildings & PUF Panels

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 1 x 40ft / per project · 35–60 days

Electrical Equipment, Motors & Pumps

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 10–100 units · 30–60 days

Industrial Machinery & Equipment

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 1 unit · 45–90 days

Readymade Garments & Apparel

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 200–500 pieces per style and colour · 35–45 days

Agri Commodities: Rice, Spices & Tea

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 1 x 20ft container · 25–40 days

Gems, Jewellery & Fashion Jewellery

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 50–250 pieces per design · 30–45 days

Building Materials, Panels & Boards

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 1 x 20ft container · 30–45 days

Pharmaceuticals & Medical Disposables

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ By product and registration · 60–120 days

Cotton Yarn, Fabrics & Home Textiles

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 500–2,000 pieces or 1,000 kg · 30–50 days

Auto Components & Spares

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 100–1,000 pieces · 35–60 days

Chemicals, Dyes & Intermediates

ECOWAS Common External Tariff, typically 5–20%.

MOQ 500 kg – 1 x 20ft · 30–50 days

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