01 — Customs Clearance: Clear the process. Move the cargo.
We handle customs clearance for import and export shipments, helping clients navigate documentation, regulatory requirements and the clearance process.
What we support:
Operational
As a licensed customs broker and clearing agent in Kano, we help importers and exporters with customs clearance, documentation, freight coordination and cargo movement, and keep you informed at every stage.
Our services
From documentation and customs clearance to international freight and delivery, we coordinate the parts of the process that need local knowledge, reliable partners and careful follow-through.
We handle customs clearance for import and export shipments, helping clients navigate documentation, regulatory requirements and the clearance process.
What we support:
We help prepare and coordinate the shipment documents required for import, export and customs processes.
This may include:
We coordinate freight arrangements with logistics partners to move cargo between suppliers, warehouses, ports, airports and destinations.
We support:
Once cargo is ready for movement, we coordinate transportation and delivery with the appropriate logistics partners.
This can include:
We help customers source products from China and Dubai, then coordinate receiving, freight and onward delivery to Nigeria.
We support:
We coordinate the preparation and movement of Nigerian agricultural commodities for export, from documentation and cargo handling to freight coordination.
We support:
How it works
Tell us what you are shipping, where it is coming from, where it needs to go and which documents you already have.
We review the details and identify the documentation, clearance, freight and delivery requirements.
We work with the relevant suppliers, agents, carriers, warehouses and other parties to move your shipment through each required stage.
Once the cargo is cleared and ready to move, we coordinate delivery or onward transport to its destination.
Stay informed at every stage.
We keep you updated as your shipment moves through the process, so you know what has been completed and what comes next.
What you may need
The documents required depend on the product, its origin and destination, and the regulations that apply.
Common shipment documents may include:
Details of the goods, their value and the transaction.
The contents, packaging and quantities in the shipment.
The transport document for a sea or air shipment.
Required for applicable imports into Nigeria.
The Pre-Arrival Assessment Report, used to clear applicable imports.
Certificates required for regulated products, where applicable.
Don't have everything yet? Send us the details you have and we will help you work out what is needed next.
Talk to our team→Why work with us
We are a licensed customs agent, SCUML certified and registered in Nigeria as JUMTA Xpress Cargo Ltd. (RC 7005299).
You know what stage your clearance is at and what happens next.
From documentation and clearance to freight and delivery, we help coordinate the different parts of the shipment process.
JUMTA Xpress Cargo Ltd. also operates JUMTA Export, so we handle export paperwork as well as imports.
Our work covers the practical side of getting goods through the required processes — from documentation and customs clearance to freight coordination, sourcing support, haulage and delivery.
We also support customers sourcing products from China and Dubai, and coordinate export logistics for Nigerian agricultural commodities.
Our approach is simple: understand the shipment, identify what needs to happen, coordinate the right parties and keep the client informed as the process moves forward.

Guides
17 Aug 2023

Importing goods into Nigeria involves navigating a complex web of regulations, documentation, and procedures.
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7 May 2023

The customs clearance procedures described in this document are subject to change as the project advances, with features being added or removed as infrastructure is improved.
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8 Mar 2023

Customs clearance is the process of clearing goods through customs barriers for import or export.
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Tell us what you are moving and where it is now. We'll check what is needed and explain the next steps. We make it easy to reach us however you prefer.