Before Shipment:

• Register your company name in Nigeria and obtain a Certificate of Incorporation/Registration.
• Register your company with the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS) and obtain a Tax Identification Number (TIN Number).
• Select a Bank in Nigeria to act as the Authorised Dealer Bank (ADB).

Import Process:

1. Obtain Regulatory Certificates, e.g., Product Certificate (PC), for regulated items.
2. Activate the PC on the online single window.
3. Open a Form M on the Nigerian Trade Platform (Single Window System) and submit it to the ADB.
4. Review/validate Form M by the ADB and send it to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
5. NCS accepts or rejects Form M.
6. If accepted, forward a copy of Form M to the exporter for further processing.
7. Activate the SONCAP Certificate and apply for Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR) issuance.
8. PAAR is issued, and the clearance of goods commences.

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