Tag: Agents, arm-twisting tactics, Customs, N2trn target
N2trn target: Agents vow to resist arm-twisting tactics by Customs
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has vowed to resist attempts by the Nigeria Customs Service to arm-twist traders and clearing agents...
Agents kick as FG makes POF payment mandatory for cargo clearance
Clearing agents and freight forwarders have kicked against the Federal Government’s approval of Practitioners Operating Fee (POF) payment as one of the...
NAFDAC: Importers, agents don’t do things right
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has accused importers and clearing agents of not putting their documentations together...
Yuletide: Importers, agents groan as Apapa gridlock bites harder
With just few days to the yuletide, importers and clearing agents are currently groaning over delays in evacuating their cargoes from the Apapa and Tin Can Island...
Agents lament effect of heavy downpour on cargo clearance
Clearing agents operating at the Apapa and Tin Can Island port have expressed frustration over the heavy downpour, which has persisted since Monday, saying it has slowed...
Importers, agents to pay more as Customs raises duty exchange rate to N326/$
The Nigeria Customs Service has increased import duty rate from N306 to N326 per dollar following a new foreign exchange policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)....
Agents demand appointment of career officer to head Customs
Clearing agents under the aegis of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint a career officer to head...
Customs speaks on threat by agents to shut down port over multiple checks
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reacted to concerns raised by clearing agents operating at the nation’s ports over multiple customs checkpoint, which they said...
Agents seek return of monthly stakeholders meeting in Apapa
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has urged the newly appointed area Controller, Apapa command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller...
What is your view on Nigerian Shippers’ Council’s plan to register importers, agents and port service providers?
Already there is a regulation that is in place for the collection of the fee and what I expect Shippers’ Council (NSC) to do is to work with Council for the Regulation...
Importers, agents kick as Nigerian Shippers’ Council introduces ‘registration fee’
Port Service Providers including shipping lines, freight forwarders have kicked against the introduction of a new registration fee by the Nigerian Shippers’...
Car dealers, agents hail Ali’s call for reduction of levy on imported vehicles
Car dealers and clearing and freight forwarding agents have hailed the call by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali, seeking a reduction in tariff on vehicles...
