Cargoburg customs clearing
Cargoburg is a leading Nigerian company based in Lagos, specializing in air and sea freight forwarding, clearing and forwarding, haulage, warehousing, project logistics, marine services, and more. With a proven track record in managing complex projects, we are dedicated to delivering consignments efficiently and on time, regardless of size, distance, or time constraints. Cargoburg stands as your trusted partner, providing reliable, seamless, and professional service at every stage.

Welcome to Cargoburg Nigeria
Cargoburg goes beyond logistics—we specialize in freight forwarding, optimize packaging,
streamline material sourcing, and provide comprehensive supply chain solutions.
ROAD FREIGHT
We provide part load, full load, specialized equipment, and express services to meet all your shipping needs.
AIR FREIGHT
Benefit from discounted rates with our global partners, offering reliable door-to-door service.
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
We ensure the smooth import and export of your goods, handling all necessary processes.
Cargoburg Customs Clearing – Trusted Import Clearing Agent in Nigeria
When it comes to customs clearing in Nigeria, no name stands out more than Cargoburg Logistics Limited. As a seasoned and licensed import clearing agent, Cargoburg has earned a solid reputation for delivering timely, compliant, and cost-effective customs clearing solutions to clients across industries.
We understand the Nigerian port system inside out, and we know how delays, errors, or incomplete documentation can disrupt your entire supply chain. That’s why our team is committed to providing a seamless customs clearing process — ensuring your cargo gets released from ports swiftly, with zero stress on your part.
Whether you’re importing consumer goods, industrial equipment, or raw materials, Cargoburg Customs Clearing offers a dependable and professional service backed by years of experience, strong industry relationships, and deep regulatory knowledge.
Nationwide Presence – Clearing Services in All Major Nigerian Ports
Our customs clearing services are available in every major port city and logistics corridor across Nigeria. We have active operations at:
Apapa Port – Lagos
Tin Can Island Port – Lagos
Onne Port – Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt Area I Port
Calabar Port
Warri Port
Sapele Port
Onitsha Inland Port
No matter which port your cargo is arriving through, our expert clearing agents are on the ground to facilitate smooth release and immediate onward movement. We also manage transfers to bonded terminals, inland container depots, and warehouses nationwide, offering a complete end-to-end import logistics solution.
What is Customs Clearing?
Customs clearing is the process of fulfilling all import regulations, duties, and documentation requirements set by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and other port regulatory agencies, to enable the legal entry of imported goods into Nigeria.
This process includes:
Classifying goods under the correct HS codes
Preparing and submitting Form M
Processing Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR)
Paying import duties, levies, and VAT
Obtaining necessary agency permits (SON, NAFDAC, NESREA, etc.)
Coordinating inspections and physical examinations
Handling terminal charges and container release
At Cargoburg, we handle the full scope of customs clearance from start to finish. Our in-depth understanding of the regulatory landscape allows us to expedite clearances, avoid unnecessary penalties, and minimize delays.
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Why Choose Cargoburg for Customs Clearing in Nigeria?
Choosing the right import clearing agent is essential for the success of your international supply chain. At Cargoburg Logistics Limited, we’ve built a system that ensures your cargo is cleared professionally, accurately, and on time — every time.
Here’s what makes Cargoburg Customs Clearing stand out:
1. Licensed and Accredited Clearing Agent
We are fully licensed by the Nigeria Customs Service and certified to operate at all seaports and terminals in Nigeria. Our team comprises experienced customs brokers and regulatory specialists who know the intricacies of port operations.
2. Fast Turnaround Time
We process clearances swiftly, often within 24–72 hours after cargo arrival, depending on cargo type and documentation status. We prioritize speed without compromising compliance.
3. End-to-End Compliance Support
From preparing Form M to obtaining PAAR and agency approvals, we handle every aspect of compliance so you don’t have to. We also manage documentation for specialized goods such as pharmaceuticals, food items, electronics, and industrial machinery.
4. Customs Documentation Expertise
Improper documentation is one of the leading causes of delays at Nigerian ports. Our experts ensure all forms, invoices, and permits are perfectly aligned with customs requirements to prevent red flags.
5. Transparent Cost Structure
We provide clear and upfront quotations. All duties, levies, and agent fees are explained before the process begins. No surprises, no hidden charges.
6. Strong Relationships with Port Authorities
We maintain positive working relationships with customs officials, terminal operators, and relevant government agencies. This helps us resolve challenges quickly and secure faster cargo releases.
7. Integrated Logistics Services
Beyond customs clearing, we offer freight forwarding, container haulage, warehousing, and last-mile delivery — all under one roof. This reduces coordination stress and speeds up your supply chain.
8. Dedicated Account Management
Every client is assigned a clearing coordinator who provides real-time updates and keeps you informed every step of the way.
Types of Goods We Clear
Cargoburg is experienced in handling the customs clearance for a wide range of cargo categories, including:
General consumer goods
Industrial equipment and heavy machinery
Automobiles (new and used)
Electronics and appliances
Pharmaceuticals and healthcare supplies
Building materials
Foodstuff and agricultural products
Raw materials for manufacturing
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Whatever you’re bringing into Nigeria, we ensure it is cleared and delivered to you quickly and without hassle.
Our Customs Clearing Process – Step-by-Step
We follow a well-structured, transparent customs clearing process that keeps you in the loop and ensures everything runs smoothly.
Step 1: Documentation Review & Compliance Check
We start by reviewing your shipping documents — commercial invoice, bill of lading, packing list, Form M, etc. We verify that everything complies with Nigerian import regulations.
Step 2: Duty Assessment & PAAR Processing
We classify your goods under the appropriate HS codes and compute the correct import duties, taxes, and levies. We also initiate PAAR processing through your authorized bank.
Step 3: Agency Permits & Approvals
If required, we process permits from NAFDAC, SON, NESREA, and other regulatory agencies, based on your cargo type.
Step 4: Terminal & Customs Coordination
Once the cargo arrives, we liaise with customs officers and terminal operators to schedule examination, inspection, and clearance.
Step 5: Duty Payment & Release
We finalize duty payments, complete terminal charges, and obtain the release of your container or cargo.
Step 6: Haulage & Delivery
After clearing, we provide container haulage or truck delivery to your warehouse, store, or project site anywhere in Nigeria.
Industries We Serve
Our customs clearing services are trusted by companies and individuals across diverse sectors, including:
Importers & Distributors
Manufacturing and Production
Retail & Wholesale
Construction & Engineering
Oil & Gas
Pharmaceuticals
Agriculture & Food Supply
Government and NGO Procurement
No matter your industry, our goal remains the same: to simplify your customs process and deliver outstanding results every time.
Testimonials from Satisfied Clients
“Cargoburg has been a game-changer for our import process. Their customs clearing service is fast, reliable, and professional. We’ve never missed a delivery deadline since we partnered with them.”
— Obinna E., Electronics Importer, Lagos
“We deal in construction materials and having a dependable clearing agent is critical. Cargoburg gets our goods out in record time and saves us from demurrage headaches.”
— Mariam B., Procurement Manager, Abuja
Contact Cargoburg – Get Started with Professional Customs Clearing
If you’re tired of delayed shipments, unexpected duty charges, or poor service from clearing agents, it’s time to switch to Cargoburg Logistics Limited — the customs clearing experts trusted by importers nationwide.
📧 Email: info@cargoburg.com
Our team is ready to assist you with documentation, provide a quote, and walk you through the entire clearing process. With us, customs clearing doesn’t have to be complicated.
Final Word
At Cargoburg Logistics Limited, we believe clearing your goods through Nigerian ports should be fast, transparent, and stress-free. That’s why we offer premium customs clearing services supported by a knowledgeable team, modern systems, and deep industry experience.
Whether you’re clearing a single container or managing large-volume imports every month, Cargoburg Customs Clearing ensures your cargo gets released quickly and cost-effectively.
Let’s simplify your import process — contact us today at info@cargoburg.com.