How much does it cost to ship a container to Nigeria

These are examples of the cheapest rates for 20 foot FCL container shipping to Nigeria’s ports:

Madrid - Tincan/Lagos

From 1,820 $

Valencia - Tincan/Lagos

From 1,961 $

Barcelona - Tincan/Lagos

From 2,061 $

NEW YORK - Tincan/Lagos

From 2,264 $

Los Angeles - Tincan/Lagos

From 2,774 $

Houston - Tincan/Lagos

From 3,003 $

Shipping rates from United States to Nigeria

atlanta, ga - tincan/lagos
DV20
$ 1,792
DV40
$ 2,392
40HC
$ 2,392
atlanta, ga - apapa
DV20
$ 1,792
DV40
$ 2,392
40HC
$ 2,392
new york - tincan/lagos
DV20
$ 2,264
DV40
$ 2,858
40HC
$ 5,332
new york - apapa
DV20
$ 2,264
DV40
$ 9,233
40HC
$ 4,173
savannah - apapa
DV20
$ 2,448
DV40
$ 4,173
40HC
$ 4,173

Shipping rates from Spain to Nigeria

madrid - apapa
DV20
$ 1,926
DV40
$ 2,430
40HC
$ 5,699
madrid - tincan/lagos
DV20
$ 1,926
DV40
$ 2,430
40HC
$ 5,699
madrid - apapa
DV20
$ 1,996
DV40
$ 1,528
40HC
$ 5,496
madrid - tincan/lagos
DV20
$ 1,996
DV40
$ 3,543
40HC
$ 3,540
madrid - tincan/lagos
DV20
$ 2,079
DV40
$ 5,388
40HC
$ 2,931

How much does it cost to ship a container from Nigeria

Shipping rates from Nigeria to Spain

tincan/lagos - valencia
DV20
$ 711
DV40
$ 1,164
40HC
$ 1,793

Ship containers to different ports in Nigeria

Ship your container to Nigeria in FCL (Full Container Load) or LCL (Less than a Container Load) shipment at the best rate. iContainers operates in 4 ports in Nigeria from the United States and in 4 ports in Nigeria from Spain for ocean freight transport.

Estimated transit time to send a container to Nigeria

Continent of originCountry of originPort of originPort of destinationTransit time (days)20DV FCL
AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreTincan/Lagos363,884$
AmericaUnited StatesChicago, IlTincan/Lagos364,894$
AmericaUnited StatesMemphisTincan/Lagos364,714$
EuropeSpainBarcelonaTincan/Lagos191,450$
EuropeSpainValenciaTincan/Lagos181,300$
EuropeSpainAlgecirasTincan/Lagos121,100$

Longest transit time to Nigeria

The longest transit time to ship a container to Nigeria is the route Baltimore - Tincan/Lagos, with an average of 36 days. The next longest routes are Chicago, Il - Tincan/Lagos, with an average of 36 days and Memphis - Tincan/Lagos, with an average of 36 days.

Shortest transit time to Nigeria

The shortest transit time to ship a container to Nigeria is the route Algeciras - Tincan/Lagos, with an average of 12 days. The next shortest routes are Valencia - Tincan/Lagos, with an average of 18 days; and Barcelona - Tincan/Lagos, with an average of 19 days.

Top 5 routes for shipping containers to Nigeria

At iContainers, you can find 59 routes for sending containers to Nigeria. Here are the top 5 routes:

OriginDestination
MadridTincan/Lagos
New YorkTincan/Lagos
ValenciaTincan/Lagos

Ship container to Nigeria: Import duty rates

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Average duty rate 11.7% 11.9% 12.1% 12.1% -
Maximum duty rate 35% 35% 35% 35% -

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