INTERNATIONAL TRADE STRUCTURES IN NIGERIA Are you interested in exporting? Do you have products to export? Are you looking for international markets for your products? Are you interested in exporting and don’t know what to do? Find your answers here!. The Nigerian Export Promotion Council exists to assist in promoting the development of export-related industries in Nigeria, spearhead the creation of appropriate export incentives, actively articulate and promote the implementation of export policies and programmes of the Nigerian Government To co-ordinate and monitor export promotion activities in Nigeria, organize and plan the participation of Nigeria in trade fairs and exhibitions in other countries as well as collect and disseminate information on products available for export. NEPC also exists to collect and disseminate to local manufacturers and exporters information on foreign markets as well as provide technical assistance to local exporters in such areas as export procedure and documentation, transportation, financing, marketing techniques, quality control, export packaging, costing and pricing, publicity and other similar areas Provide directly or jointly, with training institutions, training for its staff and assist with the manpower development of the export community in Nigeria. Interested in Importation? Have access to goods outside Nigeria and don’t know what to do? Want to know if your goods can enter the Nigerian market? Want direct contact with customs licensed agents in Nigeria? Need a better understanding of the international trade processes in Nigeria? Click here for answers!

Nigeria Customs Service is the major agency responsible for implementation and enforcement of Government trade and fiscal policies, as well as international obligations applied on international commerce, including the management of industrial incentives for economic development. Being an implementation agency, Nigeria Customs Service is in a privilege position to provide advice, inputs and suggestions towards the development of national trade and fiscal polices. Click here for details.

Bringing goods to Nigeria and don’t know the quality requirements? For essential requirements for goods coming to Nigeria check the applicable standards and more here To help fulfill their responsibility to protect the consumers of Nigeria, the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON), are proud to announce the SON Conformity Assessment Program (SONCAP). The aim of SONCAP is to identify those goods which pose the highest risk to consumers in Nigeria and ensure that their claims of safety are verified before they are exported to Nigeria. This will help ensure that Nigerian consumers are protected from unsafe and sub-standard goods as well as ensuring that Nigerian manufacturers are not subjected to unfair competition from such goods.Click here for some important documents.

Involved in the production of food, drugs, and cosmetics and you want to sell in Nigeria? Well, It is the duty of all government to protect the health of the citizens, and in Nigeria this is the responsibility of the Federal Ministry of Health. The associated problems with fake and substandard health related products have led to the establishment NAFDAC as a parastatal of the Federal Ministry of Health which controls the production and quality assessment of these products. Click here for necessary guidelines and requirements of NAFDAC

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