Shipping Nigeria - Air & Sea Freight from Japan

Ship to Nigeria from Japan

Looking for a trusted freight forwarding company to ship cargo from Japan to Nigeria?

Valuehandlers provides professional air freight, sea freight, cargo consolidation (LCL), full container load (FCL), customs clearing, supplier pickup (Ex-Works), and door-to-door logistics services for businesses importing goods from Japan into Nigeria.

We support importers, freight forwarders, customs clearing agents, procurement companies, manufacturers, EPC contractors, distributors, and multinational organizations seeking dependable international logistics solutions.

From supplier pickup in Japan to customs clearance and final delivery in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano, Warri, Onitsha, Enugu, Ibadan and every major city across Nigeria, our experienced logistics team manages every stage of your shipment with professionalism, efficiency, and transparency.

Trade Insight: Why Nigerian Businesses Import from Japan

Japan is globally recognised for precision engineering, advanced manufacturing, and world-class product quality. Nigerian businesses source industrial machinery, automotive products, manufacturing equipment, and electronic components from Japan because of their durability, innovation, and long-term reliability.

Valuehandlers supports businesses importing from Japan across the Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, FMCG, Medical & Pharmaceutical, Mining & Construction, Agriculture, Marine, Aviation, and Automotive sectors by providing dependable freight forwarding, customs clearing, and end-to-end logistics solutions.

Shipping Options & Freight Rates

Choose the freight solution that best suits your cargo size, budget, and delivery schedule.

Air Freight

Our air freight service is ideal for urgent, high-value, and time-sensitive shipments.

Air Freight Rate: From US$4.20 per kg 

Subject to Airline Minimum Shipping weight for carriage 

Estimated Transit Time: 2–5 Days

Sea Freight

Our sea freight service provides economical shipping for commercial cargo, industrial machinery, and containerised goods.

Groupage (LCL): From US$180–350 per CBM

20FT Container: From US$2,550

40FT Container: From US$3,800

Freight rates are subject to prevailing airline and shipping line tariffs. Please contact us for current freight quotations.

Shipping Transit Time

Shipping MethodEstimated Transit Time
Air Freight2–5 Days
Sea Freight (20FT & 40FT Containers)25–35 Days
Groupage (LCL)30–40 Days

Air cargo is delivered through NAHCO and SAHCOL at Lagos International Airport, while sea freight arrives through Apapa Port, Lekki Seaport, Tin Can Island Port, and Onne Port.

Supplier Pickup & Export Services in Japan

Our Ex-Works (EXW) logistics solution enables us to collect cargo directly from manufacturers, factories, warehouses, and suppliers across Japan.

Our services include:

  • Supplier pickup and coordination
  • Export documentation
  • Japan export customs clearance
  • Cargo inspection
  • Cargo consolidation
  • Professional export packing and repacking
  • Air and sea freight booking
  • Delivery to airlines and shipping lines

Where applicable, terminal handling charges, export fees, and port levies are charged separately to the consignee.

Customs Clearing & Import Documentation in Nigeria

Successful importation into Nigeria requires proper documentation and regulatory compliance.

Our customs brokerage team provides professional support with:

  • Form M Processing
  • PAAR Processing
  • Customs Documentation
  • HS Code Classification
  • SONCAP Advisory
  • NAFDAC Documentation Support
  • Customs Duty Advisory
  • Customs Clearing at Nigeria’s Air and Sea Ports

We help ensure your cargo complies with Nigerian import regulations while minimising delays, avoiding unnecessary costs, and ensuring smooth cargo clearance

Why Businesses Choose Valuehandlers

Valuehandlers International Limited is a trusted Supply Chain Management company delivering integrated freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and logistics solutions to businesses across Nigeria.

Our expertise includes international air freight, sea freight, cargo consolidation, customs clearing, project cargo logistics, heavy equipment transportation, dangerous goods handling, import documentation, local haulage, and nationwide cargo distribution.

Whether you are importing machinery, equipment, spare parts, industrial chemicals, raw materials, medical devices, automotive components, or full container loads, our experienced team delivers dependable logistics solutions backed by responsive customer service and industry expertise.

Popular Imports from Japan to Nigeria

  • Industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment
  • CNC machines and machine tools
  • Construction and mining equipment
  • Motor vehicles, trucks and buses
  • Automotive spare parts and accessories
  • Industrial robots and automation systems
  • Electronic equipment and electrical components
  • Steel and non-ferrous metal products
  • Industrial chemicals and raw materials
  • Pumps, valves and compressors
  • Medical equipment and laboratory instruments
  • Food processing and packaging machinery
  • Agricultural machinery and farm equipment
  • Dangerous goods (subject to applicable regulations)

Valuehandlers is Shipping from Japan: Industry concentration in several regions, from the Kanto region surrounding Tokyo, the prefectures of Chiba, Kanagawa, Saitama and Tokyo (the Keihin industrial region); the Nagoya metropolitan area, including Aichi, Gifu, Mie, and Shizuoka prefectures (the Chukyo-Tokai) to Nigeria

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