Bent or curved glass — Nigeria Import Duty
Importing Bent or curved glass (HS 7006000000) into Nigeria carries a 20% import duty and a 15% 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 $14,824.25 in CIF plus estimated import taxes — about 48.24% above CIF. Rates are from the Nigeria Customs Service CET tariff, effective 2020-04-14.
Official tariff description: Glass of heading 70.03 to 70.05, bent, edged..not framed /fitted with other materials.
Rate table (HS 7006000000)
| Import duty | 20% |
|---|---|
| Levy | 15% |
| Surcharge (of duty) | 7% |
| CISS | 1% |
| ETLS | 0.5% |
| VAT | 7.5% |
| Excise (reference only) | not applicable to most goods; confirmed rate not on file for this code |
| Effective date | 2020-04-14 |
Worked example — $10,000 CIF
| Item | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CIF | $10,000 | |
| Import duty | 20% | $2,000 |
| Levy | 15% | $1,500 |
| Surcharge | 7% | $140 |
| CISS | 1% | $100 |
| ETLS | 0.5% | $50 |
| VAT | 7.5% | $1,034.25 |
| CIF + import taxes | $14,824.25 |
This estimate excludes port, terminal handling, clearing-agent and inland transport charges. Ask our Abuja team for a final clearing quotation.
Import restrictions & requirements
- Documentation or regulatory checks may apply: SONCAP certification required before shipment (glass products, excluding the specific hollow-bottle prohibition above). (View source)
Frequently asked questions
What import duty applies to Bent or curved glass?
HS 7006000000 (Bent or curved glass) carries a 20% import duty, 15% levy, 7% surcharge, 1% CISS, 0.5% ETLS and 7.5% VAT, per the Nigeria Customs Service CET tariff effective 2020-04-14.
Are there import restrictions on Bent or curved glass?
SONCAP certification required before shipment (glass products, excluding the specific hollow-bottle prohibition above).
What documents or regulatory approvals may be required for Bent or curved glass?
SONCAP certification required before shipment (glass products, excluding the specific hollow-bottle prohibition above).