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Storage & Handling Equipment to Nigeria | Freight & Customs

Efficient storage & handling equipment is critical for smooth operations in Nigeria’s oil & gas industry, especially during Turnaround Maintenance (TAM). This guide covers everything you need to know about importing essential equipment such as:

  • Storage Tanks – Essential for crude oil, chemicals, and refined products storage.
  • Loading & Unloading Arms – Key for safe and efficient transfer of liquids.
  • Pipeline Pigging Equipment – Used for pipeline cleaning and maintenance.
  • Floating Roof Seals – Prevents vapor loss and ensures safety in storage tanks.

Procurement Sources & Cargo Pick-Up

Secure equipment from reputable global manufacturers in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Valuehandlers facilitates and arranges cargo pick-up, and ensures proper export documentation.

Import Documents Required for Nigeria

To legally import storage & handling equipment, the following documents are required:
✔ Proforma Invoice & Commercial Invoice
✔ Bill of Lading (BOL) or Air Waybill (AWB)
✔ Packing List & Certificate of Origin
✔ SONCAP Certificate & NAFDAC Clearance (if applicable)
✔ Form M & Pre-Arrival Assessment Report (PAAR)
✔ Customs Duty Payment Receipts

Importation & Freight Forwarding Service

Valuehandlers provides tailored logistics solutions, including:
✅ Air & Sea Freight Options (LCL & FCL shipping)
✅ Consolidation & Cost Optimization Strategies
✅ Cargo Tracking & Insurance

Import Documentation Checklist

To avoid delays and penalties, our experts handle all documentation, ensuring compliance with Nigerian import laws.

Customs Clearance & Nigerian HS Codes for Storage & Handling Equipment

  • Storage Tanks: HS Code: 7309.00.00
  • Loading & Unloading Arms: HS Code: 8428.90.00
  • Pipeline Pigging Equipment: HS Code: 8479.89.00
  • Floating Roof Seals: HS Code: 4016.93.00

Last-Mile Delivery in Nigeria

From Lagos Ports (Apapa, Tincan, NAHCO, SAHCOL), we ensure safe transportation to Port Harcourt, Delta, Warri, Kano, Abuja, and other key industrial locations.

Why Choose Valuehandlers for TAM Importation?

✔ End-to-End Freight Handling – From procurement to delivery.
✔ Expert Customs Brokerage Services – Faster clearance, reduced costs.
✔ Tailored Solutions for the Oil & Gas Sector – Meeting industry-specific needs.
✔ Reliable Network & Timely Deliveries – Ensuring smooth logistics flow.

Get Started Today!

 

Contact Valuehandlers International for seamless storage & handling equipment importation into Nigeria.
📞 08032241768 | What’sApp: +234-818-2072-412 .

Email: Customercare@valuehandlers.com |

Importation of Storage & Handling Equipment to Nigeria | Freight & Customs Guide by Valuehandlers

Looking to import storage tanks, loading arms, pipeline pigging equipment, and floating roof seals into Nigeria? Get a complete guide on procurement, freight forwarding, customs clearance, HS codes, and last-mile delivery for oil rigs and refineries. Contact Valuehandlers for expert logistics support!

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