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A Customs seizure yard with confiscated goods stacked under a tarpaulin, or a printed list with items highlighted in red Guide The Nigerian Side 10 min Nigeria's prohibited imports list in plain English (2026) Nigeria's prohibited imports list for 2026 in plain English: the standing list with exceptions, the absolute list, the seventeen items banned from outside ECOWAS. A small courier parcel with a Customs release label on it, on a doorstep or a desk, a phone showing a tracking screen beside it Guide The Nigerian Side 9 min Is mini importation legal in Nigeria? What the rules actually say Mini importation is legal in Nigeria. What makes a small import illegal is the goods, not the size: prohibited items, unregistered NAFDAC goods, under declaration. A new business owner at a desk with a CAC certificate, a laptop open on the trade portal, and a small stack of cartons behind them Guide The Nigerian Side 10 min How to start an import business in Nigeria, step by step How to start an import business in Nigeria in 2026, in order: CAC, the TIN and bank account, what you may import, the Form M, the first order, the port, and the tax.
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