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Nigeria Customs cancels 4% FOB declarations, orders recapture

By Rasheed Aladejana

February 25, 2025
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NCS suspends 4% FOB charge amid stakeholder consultations
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the cancellation of all import declarations made during the implementation of the now-suspended 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) charge on imports.

The Service directed affected importers, customs agents, and other stakeholders to promptly recapture their entries to facilitate smooth clearance of goods.

The announcement was made in a statement signed by Assistant Comptroller of Customs and National Public Relations Officer Abdullahi Maiwada on behalf of the Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi.

According to the statement, the decision aims to ensure clarity, maintain consistency in customs operations, and prevent disruptions in the clearance process.

“All import declarations made during the initial implementation period have been cancelled,” the statement read. “Affected stakeholders are required to recapture their declarations through the designated customs processing platforms.”

Maiwada assured stakeholders that measures have been put in place to make the recapturing process seamless. He also noted that Customs Commands across the country have been directed to provide assistance and clarifications to importers and agents needing support.

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Reiterating the Service’s commitment to transparency and efficient service delivery, Maiwada emphasized that the NCS dedication to implementing government fiscal policies in line with the Nigeria Customs Service Act 2023 through continuous dialogue with stakeholders.

“The Service remains steadfast in its commitment to implementing government fiscal policies in alignment with the provisions of the Nigeria Customs Service Act 2023 through robust consultation and dialogue with all stakeholders. The decision to cancel previous declarations and give room for recapturing is part of the Service’s broader effort to be a public-centric organisation that ensures efficient service delivery”, the statement said.

Under the leadership of Comptroller-General Adeniyi, the NCS has intensified efforts to enhance public-centric service delivery. However, NCS urged stakeholders to take advantage of the opportunity to recapture their entries to avoid further delays in clearing consignments.

 

 

 

 

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