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Canton Fair 8 China Visa 17 Shipping and Clearing 37 Buying and Sourcing 126 Where China Makes What 11 Money 17 Travelling and Living 25 The Nigerian Side 15 Selling to China 15 Selling it in Nigeria 12 News and Updates 5
A clearing agent at the Customs long room or a port gate, documents in hand, a container truck behind Guide The Nigerian Side 12 min Clearing agent for China goods in Lagos: how to choose one Clearing agent for China goods in Lagos: how to verify a licensed agent, understand clearing charges, prepare documents and avoid costly port delays. Cosmetic or food products on a shelf with a NAFDAC registration number visible on the label, or a NAFDAC officer inspecting cartons at a port Guide The Nigerian Side 13 min NAFDAC registration for imported products: 2026 guide NAFDAC registration for imported products in 2026: what needs approval, documents, timeline, labels, import clearance and what small traders must know. Rolls of fabric stacked to the ceiling in a Keqiao showroom, a trader unrolling a bolt of lace on the counter Guide Where China Makes What 11 min Keqiao textile market: fabric by the container from China Keqiao textile market in Shaoxing, the largest fabric market in the world: the areas, lace, minimum orders, how it compares to Zhongda, and where ankara comes from. Bundles of hair extensions hanging in rows in a Guangzhou hair showroom, a buyer running a hand through one Guide Where China Makes What 11 min Human hair from China to Nigeria: where it is made, how to buy Human hair from China to Nigeria: where Xuchang factories and Guangzhou markets sell wigs and bundles, how to check quality, NAFDAC rules and shipping. Pallets of boxed tiles and stacked aluminium profiles in a Chinese factory yard, a forklift in the background Guide Where China Makes What 10 min Building materials from China: the towns and Nigeria's rules Building materials from China: which town makes tiles, sanitary ware, windows, doors, locks, lighting, plumbing and glass, and what Nigeria bans, regulates or taxes. A pallet of solar panels being loaded, or a wall of inverters and lithium batteries in a Shenzhen showroom with a Nigerian buyer checking a spec sheet Guide Where China Makes What 11 min Solar panels from China to Nigeria: where to buy and the rules Solar panels from China to Nigeria, with inverters, batteries and generators: which cities make them, the 0% duty on panels, the ban never enacted, shipping lithium. Rows of sports shoes on a wholesale showroom wall in Guangzhou, a buyer holding one up to inspect the sole Guide Where China Makes What 9 min Shoes from China wholesale: where to buy and Nigeria rules Shoes from China wholesale for Nigerian buyers: where trainers, leather shoes and bags are made, 2026 import rules, SONCAP, samples and supplier checks. The front of the visa centre at Purple Mall in Lekki Phase 1, or a Nigerian passport with a printed fee receipt beside it on a plain desk Guide China Visa 7 min How much is a China visa in Nigeria? The official fee in naira How much is a China visa in Nigeria? The Embassy's fee is ₦10,500 for single entry in 2026. What the centre adds, what express costs, why agencies quote more. A person's hands filling in the online China visa form on a laptop, passport open beside the keyboard Guide China Visa 10 min How to apply for a China visa in Nigeria, step by step in 2026 How to apply for a China visa in Nigeria now the process is online: the form, the review, fingerprints at the Lagos or Abuja centre, and collecting your passport. A wall calendar for October with fair dates circled in red, a passport lying across it Guide China Visa 7 min How many days does a China visa take in Nigeria? How many days does a China visa take in Nigeria in 2026? Usually four working days after passport submission, plus about two days for online review. A close shot of a Canton Fair Buyer Entry Badge on a lanyard, held up in front of the Area B entrance sign at the Pazhou complex Guide Canton Fair 8 min Canton Fair buyer registration: how to get your badge Canton Fair buyer registration is free. Learn how to pre-register, apply for your buyer badge, collect it in Guangzhou and avoid first-day queues. The Canton Fair complex at dusk seen from across the Pearl River, with the Westin tower lit up Guide Canton Fair 5 min Canton Fair hotels near Pazhou: where Nigerians should stay Canton Fair hotels near Pazhou, Line 8 and central Guangzhou: where Nigerian buyers should stay, what to check before booking and how to avoid traffic.
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