IMPORT PROCEDURES

Import Procedures Overview

Comprehensive guide to all import procedures, required documents, regulations, and fees

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Import Procedures Overview

Import Processes

Company Registration (CAC)

Obtain Tax Identification Number (FIRS)

Customs Trader Registration (NICIS II)

Form M Application

SONCAP Product Certificate (PC)

SONCAP Certificate (SC)

Obtain Transport Document (B/L or AWB)

Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR)

Carrier Manifest Submission

Customs Declaration (SGD)

Pay Duties & Taxes

Examination / Scanning

Customs Release

Terminal Exit

Post-Clearance Audit (if triggered)

Product Registration

Product Registration

Product Registration (Global/Supermarket listing)

Product Registration (Global/Supermarket listing)

Product Registration (Global/Supermarket listing)

Product Registration (Global/Supermarket listing)

Product Registration (Global/Supermarket listing)

Product Registration (Fast Food listing)

Product Registration (Fast Food listing)

Product Registration (Fast Food listing)

Pesticides/Bio Pesticides and other retail Agrochemicals

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Pharmaceuticals)

Product Registration (Animal Feed/Food/Premixes)

Product Registration (Animal Feed/Food/Premixes)

Product Registration (Animal Feed/Food/Premixes)

Product Registration (Medical Devices and Medicines)

Product Registration (Medical Devices and Medicines)

Product Registration (Medical Devices and Medicines)

Product Registration (Cosmetics)

Product Registration (Cosmetics)

Product Registration (Cosmetics)

Permit to Import Chemicals and Veterinary Products

Permit to Import Chemicals and Veterinary Products

Permit to Import: Chemicals and other Raw Materials

Permit to Import: Chemicals and other Raw Materials

Permit to Import: Chemicals and other Raw Materials

Permit to Import: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (1 item per permit)

Permit to Import: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (1 item per permit)

Permit to Import: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (1 item per permit)

Permit to Import Pharmaceutical Grade Excipients (25 items/page)

Permit to Import Pharmaceutical Grade Excipients (25 items/page)

Permit to Import Pharmaceutical Grade Excipients (25 items/page)

Permit to Import Pharmaceutical Grade Excipients (25 items/page)

Permit for Service Drugs (Including orphan drugs)/Medical Devices

Permit for Service Drugs (Including orphan drugs)/Medical Devices

Permit for Service Drugs (Including orphan drugs)/Medical Devices

Permit for Service Drugs (Including orphan drugs)/Medical Devices

Permit to Import Narcotic Products

Permit to Import Narcotic Products

Permit to Import Bulk food raw materials

Permit to Import Bulk food raw materials

Permit to Import Bulk food raw materials

Approval to Import

Approval to Import

Approval to Import

Permit to Clear

Permit to Clear

Permit to Clear

Permit to Clear

Permit to Clear

Permit to Clear

Warehouse Inspection of Chemical Imports

Warehouse Inspection of Chemical Imports

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