End-to-End Customs Clearance Services for Mining Equipment
Importing mining equipment requires more than standard documentation—it involves compliance with Nigeria’s regulatory framework, classification of heavy-duty machinery, secure handling of oversized cargo, and detailed coordination with port and customs authorities. At Cargoburg Logistics Limited, we offer end-to-end customs clearance solutions tailored to meet the demands of the mining industry.
Our customs services for mining equipment in Lagos include:
Preparation and submission of import documentation, including Form M, PAAR (Pre-Arrival Assessment Report), SONCAP certification, and Bill of Lading
HS code classification for mining machinery and spare parts, ensuring accurate duty assessment and avoiding unnecessary charges or delays
Payment of import duties, VAT, and port fees, with clear invoicing and full compliance with customs regulations
Real-time clearance coordination with Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), the Federal Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, and other relevant agencies
Facilitation of inspections and physical examinations where required
Management of temporary import permits for leased or project-based equipment
Bonded warehouse and terminal coordination to store or stage equipment pending transport
Specialized haulage for oversized or overweight equipment, using flatbeds, lowboys, and modular trailers
At Cargoburg, we don’t just clear your mining equipment—we manage the entire process from arrival to delivery. Whether your cargo lands at Apapa Port, Tin Can Island, or comes via air freight, we ensure a seamless transition from port to project site.
Why Cargoburg Nigeria Is the Right Choice
We understand that time is money—especially in the mining industry. Downtime caused by delays in customs clearance can impact project timelines and increase operational costs. That’s why Cargoburg Logistics Limited focuses on delivering precision and speed in every transaction. Here are the core reasons mining companies across Nigeria trust us:
1. Specialized Mining Industry Knowledge
Our team has extensive experience handling the importation and clearance of mining equipment. We understand the unique classifications, documentation, and cargo handling requirements involved, making us a true logistics partner for your operations.
2. Licensed and Accredited
As a fully licensed customs clearing agent and registered freight forwarding company in Nigeria, we operate in full compliance with all government regulations, ensuring your cargo moves legally and without unnecessary hindrance.
3. Dedicated Haulage and Delivery Support
We offer specialized haulage solutions to transport heavy mining equipment safely and efficiently to locations across Nigeria. With a fleet of heavy-duty trucks, low loaders, and flatbeds, we can accommodate any equipment size.
4. Warehouse and Staging Facilities
Our warehousing solutions allow for secure short-term or long-term storage of mining equipment and related accessories. These facilities are especially useful for large project mobilizations requiring phased deployments.
5. Tech-Driven Operations
We utilize modern logistics software to track cargo status, update clients in real-time, and ensure visibility throughout the entire clearance process. You’ll never be left guessing about the location or status of your shipment.
6. Fast Turnaround Times
Our established relationships with customs officials, terminal operators, and regulatory agencies enable us to fast-track clearance processes. We are proactive and strategic, ensuring that your cargo is prioritized and processed without delay.
7. Customer-Centric Service
We assign dedicated account managers to each mining project to ensure continuous communication, immediate updates, and complete transparency. Our clients value our responsiveness and our ability to adapt to evolving project needs.
8. Environmentally Responsible Practices
Where applicable, we utilize eco-conscious logistics strategies, such as route optimization and fuel-efficient transportation methods. We also comply with regulations surrounding the safe import and handling of industrial machinery to reduce environmental risks.
Reliable Freight Forwarding for Mining Equipment in Nigeria
Our freight forwarding in Nigeria services go hand-in-hand with customs clearance. Whether your mining equipment is shipped by sea freight or air freight, we coordinate every leg of the journey—right from the port of origin to the final delivery point. Our international partnerships with global carriers and logistics agents ensure reliable scheduling, cost efficiency, and safe handling.
Cargoburg also manages:
Project logistics for large-scale mining developments
Multimodal transportation, integrating road, sea, and inland waterways
Cargo insurance coordination, giving you peace of mind during transit
Container unstuffing and equipment staging, ensuring your machines are operational upon delivery
No matter how complex the freight or how remote the mining site, our team gets the job done—safely, securely, and on time.
Client Success in the Mining Sector
Over the years, Cargoburg Logistics Limited has supported various mining and extractive industry players in Nigeria by providing them with reliable import clearing services and seamless logistics. From mineral extraction firms to construction companies supporting mining infrastructure, our clients value the efficiency and dependability we bring to every transaction.
By choosing Cargoburg, they’ve minimized delays, cut costs, and maintained operational continuity across their projects. We are proud to contribute to the growth of Nigeria’s mining sector through our logistics expertise.
Ready to Clear Your Mining Equipment in Lagos?
Partner with the best in the industry. Whether you’re importing new machinery, spare parts, or used mining equipment, Cargoburg Logistics Limited is your go-to customs clearance company for mining equipment in Lagos and across Nigeria. We understand what’s at stake, and we deliver solutions that help you stay ahead of schedule and under budget.
Let us take care of the logistics—so you can focus on building, mining, and delivering value.
📧 Email: info@cargoburg.com