Direct Japanese Imports to Nigeria | Quality & Value
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Key Import Rules & Regulations
All imported used vehicles (Tokunbo) must strictly adhere to the policies set by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
COST CALCULATOR
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CIF CALCULATOR
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VERIFIED BANKING
Official Mizuho Bank account details for JPY & USD$ international wire transfers.
📊 Realistic Transit Time Table: Nigeria
| Feature | RORO (Roll-on/Roll-off) | Container (20ft/40ft) |
| Best For | Standard cars, SUVs, and Trucks. | High-value luxury cars or non-runners. |
| Sea Transit | 35–50 Days | 38–45 Days |
| Port Handling | Fast (driven off the ramp). | Slower (crane discharge & unstuffing). |
| Safety | High (secured on internal decks). | Maximum (sealed inside a steel box). |
| Total to Border | ~45–60 Days | ~48–65 Days |
Note to Buyers:
While RORO is faster for port processing in Lagos, the total sea transit can fluctuate based on how quickly the connection is made at the transshipment hub. We provide tracking numbers so you can monitor your vehicle’s progress at every stage.
Nigeria Customs Duty & Mandatory Levies
| Vehicle Type / Engine Size | Import Duty (Approx. on CIF) | NAC Levy (on CIF) |
| Used Passenger Cars (e.g., Sedan, SUV) | 20% to 35% (Varies by engine capacity & age) | 15% (Mandatory for used vehicles) |
| Mass Transit/Commercial Bus | 10% | 0% (Exempted under certain conditions) |
Mandatory Fees (In addition to Duty)
These fees are statutory and applied during the customs clearance process.
🇳🇬 Nigeria Car Landed Cost 2025
Calculate Total Cost (TLC) including Customs Duty & Levies in Naira (₦)
Import Cost Inputs (USD)
Enter the base USD costs and regulatory details for an accurate estimate.
Total Landed Cost (TLC) Estimate
This estimate is for *Customs Clearing Cost Only* (Duty/Levies) and does **NOT** include local agent fees, terminal charges, transport, or bank charges. Rates are based on reported 2025 statutory customs figures and the user-defined exchange rate.
Exchange Rate Control
Input the current official Customs exchange rate to ensure your calculation is accurate in Naira.
NAC Levy Included
Includes the mandatory 15% National Automotive Council (NAC) Levy for all imported used vehicles.
Age & Class Variances
Calculates Import Duty based on the vehicle’s age and type, reflecting current NCS classification bands.
Top Japanese LHD Models for the Nigerian Market
The Nigerian market favors reliability and durability, making Japanese LHD models sourced from the US, Middle East, or European markets particularly popular. For details; Check our blog post on "The Truth About RHD JDM Cars in Nigeria: Legalization vs. Conversion".
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Don’t just look at the internet price. Send us a request for a full price breakdown. > You can buy from stock today or wait a week for a better auction bargain. Shipping times to your port are the same either way. We provide the facts so you can buy smarter.
Nexuss International Co., Ltd. is a certified Japan-based exporter. To ensure a smooth transaction, please take note of the following export conditions:
- Japan-Side Operations Only: We manage all vehicle procurement, professional inspections, and shipping logistics within Japan.
- No Local Agents: We do NOT have authorized agents or offices at your destination port for customs clearance, inland transport, or local collection of payments.
- Buyer Responsibility: Import taxes, port clearing fees, and local registration are the sole responsibility of the buyer.