Nigeria - 2018 - Health

NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Clearance of Imported General Chemicals, Agrochemicals and Raw Materials at Ports of Entry in Nigeria

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,, Nigeria

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular importers of general chemicals, agrochemicals and raw materials into Nigeria. The document emphasizes that no general chemicals, agrochemicals or raw materials shall be imported without obtaining an Import permit or approval. It provides for payment, submission of documents for first endorsement, joint inspection of consignment, second endorsement and release of the consignment.

Process Flow

Department of Port Inspectorate

Office of the Director General NAFDAC

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health

Office of the Minister of State for Health

Office of the minister for health

Federal Executive Council

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NAFDAC Ports Inspection Directorate (PID) Guidelines for Clearance of Imported General Chemicals, Agrochemicals and Raw Materials at Ports of Entry in Nigeria Current Version

January 2022

These guidelines are for the interest of the general public and in particular importers of general chemicals, agrochemicals and raw materials into Nigeria. The document emphasizes that no general chemicals, agrochemicals or raw materials shall be imported without obtaining an Import permit or approval. It provides for payment, submission of documents for first endorsement, joint inspection of consignment, second endorsement and release of the consignment.

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