China to Nigeria Shipping
Nigeria is Africa's largest economy and most populous country, making it one of China's most important trading partners on the continent. Trade is dominated by Chinese exports of manufactured goods, electronics, machinery, and textiles. We offer regular shipping services from major Chinese ports to Lagos (Apapa and Tin Can Island ports), with multiple weekly sailings via direct and transshipment routes.
Origin Ports
- Shenzhen
- Guangzhou
- Shanghai
- Ningbo
- Qingdao
Destination Ports
Apapa Port
Lagos main port, Nigeria's largest container terminal
Tin Can Island Port
Lagos second largest port handling breakbulk and containers
Onne Port
Located in Rivers State, handles oil-related equipment and bulk cargo
Estimated Transit Time
Approx. 25-35 days
Available Services
- FCL (Full Container Load)
- LCL (Less than Container Load)
- Air Freight
- DDP (Delivered Duty Paid)
- Warehousing
- Customs Clearance
Route Advantages
- Multiple weekly sailings
- Professional Lagos port clearance team
- Extensive Africa route experience
- Destination trucking available
Commonly Shipped Goods
ElectronicsMachineryTextilesPlasticsBuilding MaterialsAuto PartsHome Appliances
Customs Tips
Nigerian customs enforce strict import regulations. Prepare complete commercial invoices, packing lists, and certificates of origin in advance. Some products require SONCAP certification. Used goods imports are restricted—check the import prohibition list.