Customs clearance for SMEs Nigeria
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.
Customs Clearance Services for SMEs in Nigeria – Simplified Solutions
Affordable, Hassle-Free Customs Clearance for Small & Medium Businesses
Cargoburg Logistics understands the unique challenges Nigerian SMEs face when importing goods. We’ve designed specialized customs clearance services that make international trade accessible, affordable, and stress-free for growing businesses.
Why Nigerian SMEs Choose Our Customs Services
SME-Friendly Advantages
✅ Low minimum volume requirements – perfect for smaller shipments
✅ Transparent pricing – no hidden fees or surprise charges
✅ Duty optimization – legal strategies to reduce your costs
✅ Educational support – we explain every step of the process
Performance You Can Trust
✔ 97.3% clearance success rate for SME clients
✔ Average 3-5 day clearance at Lagos ports
✔ 24/7 access to your dedicated clearance agent
✔ 100% compliance with Nigerian regulations
Our SME Customs Clearance Services
1. Full-Service Clearance
End-to-end handling from port to warehouse
Documentation preparation and submission
Duty payment and calculation
Regulatory compliance management
2. Documentation Support
Form M registration
PAAR processing
SONCAP certification
NAFDAC registration (where required)
3. Special SME Programs
Starter Importer Package: Discounted rates for first 3 shipments
Consolidation Service: Combine smaller shipments to save costs
SME Advisory: Guidance on HS codes and duty rates
Key Benefits for SMEs
💰 Cost Savings
Duty optimization strategies
No demurrage charges
Volume discounts for frequent importers
⏱ Time Efficiency
Faster clearance than DIY approaches
Pre-clearance documentation checks
Priority processing for SME clients
📑 Compliance Assurance
Avoid costly customs penalties
Proper HS code classification
Full regulatory compliance
Industries We Serve
Retail SMEs
Shop merchandise imports
E-commerce inventory
Consumer goods
Manufacturing SMEs
Raw materials
Equipment and machinery
Packaging materials
Food & Beverage
Ingredients and additives
Processing equipment
Packaging
Service Businesses
IT equipment
Office supplies
Professional tools
Our SME Clearance Process
Pre-Arrival Preparation
Document review and verification
Duty estimation
Compliance checklist
Port Clearance
Customs documentation submission
Examination coordination
Duty payment
Final Release
Terminal processing
Delivery coordination
Post-clearance support
Services
Cargoburg Nigeria
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Technology for SME Importers
SME Import Portal
Real-time clearance tracking
Document storage
Duty calculator
Automated notifications
Mobile Access
📱 Status updates via WhatsApp
📸 Photo documentation upload
💬 Instant agent communication
Case Study: Fashion Retail SME
Challenge:
New boutique struggling with 10-day clearance delays
Our Solution:
Implemented fast-track clearance
Duty optimization program
Consolidated shipments
Results:
Clearance time reduced to 3 days
22% cost savings
Business expanded to 3 locations
SME-Friendly Pricing
We offer transparent, affordable pricing:
Standard Clearance: ₦85,000 per shipment
Express Service: ₦120,000 (48-hour clearance)
Consolidated Shipments: From ₦65,000
*All prices subject to shipment details
Start Importing with Confidence
Contact our SME specialists today:
📞 SME Hotline: +234 700 600 CARGO (22746)
📧 Email: sme@cargoburg.com
📍 Lagos Office: 24A Harbour Road, Apapa
🌐 Website: www.cargoburg.com/sme-clearance
Cargoburg Logistics – Empowering Nigerian SMEs Through Trade
(NCS Licensed • SMEDAN Partner • 500+ SME Clients Served)
P.S. Ask about our Starter Importer Package – special rates for your first 3 shipments!
Why SMEs Love Our Service:
“Finally found a customs agent that understands small businesses!” – Tunde K., Lagos
“Saved us 35% on clearance costs in our first year” – Amina B., Kano
“Game-changer for our growing business” – Chukwuemeka O., Onitsha