A new "customs partnership" with the EU - which is fiercely opposed by some Tory Brexiteers - is still on the table, the business secretary says. Greg Clark warned about the effect of border checks on manufacturing jobs, saying whatever replaces the customs union was of "huge importance". He added whichever option
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Clearance of Cargo to Be Slashed to 48 Hours By June 2018
Nigerian Customs generates N1 trillion – highest revenue ever
Nigerian Customs The Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday said it has generated N1.012 trillion revenue, the highest collection so far made by the Service. Customs Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah, in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja said that the revenue collection shows an increase of N241.6billion over the N770.5billion
Customs Confiscate 300 Bags Of Foreign Rice In Sokoto
The Confiscated Bags of Rice With Custom Officials The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Sokoto state Command, says it has seized a truck containing 300 bags of foreign rice concealed within 350 bags of made in Nigeria ones. The state Comptroller, Alhaji Nasir Ahmed, disclosed this on Monday at the command’s headquarters while
Nigeria Customs Service set to restructure goods clearance, to introduce AEO
The main purpose of the AEO status is to improve security on external borders Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme will facilitate local stakeholders participation in global trade Lagos - The Nigeria Customs Service has announced that it will introduce the Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme to check the menace of smuggling, especially
Nigeria Customs Impounds 27 Toyota Hilux Pick-Up Vans Suspected Smuggled
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded 27 Toyota Hilux pick-up vans with N432 million duty paid value (DPV), which were suspected to have been smuggled into the country by some auto dealers. The Deputy Comptroller-General (DCG) of Customs in-charge of Enforcement, Investigation and Inspection, Aminu Dangaladima, who disclosed this at
Kenya adopts Integrated Customs Managment System- (iCMS)
Customs agencies, globally, are facing the emerging dilemma of balancing demands to improve trade facilitation while at the same time meeting increasing needs for compliance. They are under pressure to deliver customer-focused services, collect accurate revenues and prevent illegal trade within the constraints of limited resources. This calls for modernization of customs
Nigeria Customs impound 18 bulletproof Vehicles in Abuja
- Over 283 exotic Vehicles Impounded by the Service in the last two months Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday said it had impounded exotic bulletproof vehicles, which were imported into the country without payment of duties. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (retd.), stated this while addressing journalists in Abuja on
Nigeria Customs Cancel Cross Examination of Cleared Cargoes
The Nigeria Customs Service has directed that any consignment duly released at the terminals should no longer be subjected to Customs cross examination at the exit gate. A circular was issued by the Officer in Charge, Customs Intelligence Unit, Tin Can Island command to this effect. The Customs regularly cross examines
Why importers abandon goods in Nations’s ports
Nigeria, The Major reason why importers abandoned cargoes at the nation's ports is the Misuse of Customs and Excise Management Act (CEMA Act) by terminal Operators. Operators fleece the ports after being forced to go through the rigor of dispute resolution and investigations during which the cargo is entitled to the