Customs Clearance

Customs Clearance in Nigeria

At Truth Key Cargo, we provide efficient, reliable, and professional customs clearance services across key Nigerian seaports, including Tin Can Port, Apapa Seaport, and Onne Port in Port Harcourt. As a licensed customs agent under the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), we ensure your containers, equipment, and cargo are cleared promptly—often within 3 to 5 business days—to minimize costs and avoid unnecessary demurrage fees at the ports.

With over 20 years of expertise in customs clearance operations, we’ve perfected the art of navigating Nigeria’s complex port processes. Our strong relationships with the Nigerian Customs Service and other regulatory agencies enable us to handle all aspects of clearance smoothly, ensuring challenges like container alerts, Detention Notes (DN), and other customs-related delays are completely avoided.

Whether you’re a business importing high-value goods, machinery, or bulk containers, our team of dedicated professionals is committed to saving you time, money, and stress throughout the entire clearing process.

Why Choose Truth Key Cargo for Customs Clearance?

Safety and Reliability
We prioritize the secure handling and safe delivery of all cleared cargo to your preferred location, providing peace of mind from start to finish.

Fast and Efficient Clearance
We clear cargo and containers within 3 to 5 business days, ensuring your goods are released swiftly to avoid costly demurrage or port storage fees.

Real-Time Tracking
Stay informed with real-time updates on the clearance progress and location of your shipments. Transparency and communication are at the core of our services.

Warehousing Solutions
Need storage after clearance? We provide secure short-term and long-term warehousing options for your cargo until delivery.

Experienced Professionals
With over two decades of experience, our team is highly skilled at managing documentation, liaising with customs, and addressing port-related challenges efficiently.

Cost and Time Savings
Our streamlined process, expertise, and strong relationships with port authorities help reduce delays, unnecessary costs, and ensure your cargo is cleared on time.

What documents do I need for customs clearance?

Key documents include:
  • Bill of Lading (BOL)
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Form M (where applicable)
  • SONCAP Certificate or relevant permits

Can you handle customs issues like Detention Notes (DN) or container alerts?

Yes, with over 20 years of experience and strong ties to customs authorities, we efficiently resolve issues such as DNs or alerts, often preventing them altogether.

Do you offer delivery after clearance?

Absolutely! We handle the door-to-door delivery of cleared cargo to your preferred address across Nigeria.

Can you provide warehousing services?

Yes, we offer secure short-term and long-term warehousing for clients who need to store goods after clearance.

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