Export to Nigeria
Complete export guide for Indian MSMEs looking to enter the Nigeria market.
🇳🇬 Nigeria — Country Profile
Capital
Abuja
Currency
Naira
Language
English
Population
223.8M
GDP (USD)
$477.00
India Export Rank
#29
Region
Western Africa
Trade Agreement
No preferential agreement
Also see: India's imports from Nigeria →
Top HS Codes for Export to Nigeria
Single Vaccines: Other
Of other textile materials: Of silk
Grape juice (including grape must): Of a Brix value not exceeding 30
Other: Diethyl sulphate
Tin tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves)
Other
Metallised yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of heading 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip or powder or covered with metal: Trimmings, of man-made fibres
Mosses and lichens
Gonadotrophins and luteinising hormone: Gonadotrophins
Dyed:
Other
Composition Leather With A Basis Of Leather Or Leather Fiber, In Slabs, Sheets Or Strip, Whether Or Not In Rolls; Parings And Other Waste Of Leather Or Of Composition Leather, Not Suitable For The Manufacture Of Leather Articles; Leather Dust, Powder And
Parings and other waste of leather or of composition leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather articles ; leather dust, powder and flour: Other
Sanitary towels (pads) and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar articles, of any material: Clinical diapers
Brass: Stranded wire, cables, plated bands and the like, of copper, not electrically insulated
Gold (including Gold Plated With Platinum) Unwrought Or In Semi-manufactured Forms, Or In Powder Form - Non-monetary :
Of bare wire: Of nichrome
Other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals: Amalgams, other than of precious metals
Parts and accessories: For cameras
Other: Not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus but combined with a clock
Export Guides for Nigeria
Detailed guides covering every aspect of exporting to Nigeria.
Documentation Required
Commercial Invoice
Detailed invoice with buyer/seller details, product description, quantity, price, and Incoterms.
Packing List
Itemized list of contents, weights, dimensions, and package markings for each shipment unit.
Bill of Lading / Airway Bill
Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment.
Certificate of Origin
Certifies that goods originate from India. Required for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements.
Shipping Bill
Filed with Indian Customs for export clearance. Generated through ICEGATE.
Letter of Credit / Bank Documents
Payment guarantee instrument. Commonly used for first-time trade partners.
Insurance Certificate
Proof of marine/cargo insurance covering the shipment against loss or damage.
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