Nigeria ICTN

Mandatory document for all ports in Nigeria.

At this time, ECTN for Nigeria is not required. The previous and ineffective shipment certificate for Nigeria is ENS. However, it was anticipated that CTN would be chosen to become operational once more, thanks to a collaborative initiative of the Nigerian government and PORT council regulations.

This country’s ECTN procedure has been temporarily suspended.

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    Nigeria ECTN Certificate

    At this time, ECTN for Nigeria is not required. The previous and ineffective shipment certificate for Nigeria is ENS. However, it is anticipated that CTN will be decided to resume operations with the joint initiative of the Nigerian government and PORT council regulations.

    Certificate Requirements

    Which documents are required for Nigeria ICTN?

    Nigeria ICTN Certificate
    The following documents are mandatory for the Nigeria ICTN certificate.

    • Bill of lading
    • Commercial Invoice
    • Freight invoice (if not included in Commercial Invoice)

    To start the certification process, send PDF versions of the required documents to info@globalctn.com. For the issuance of BSC certifications, hard copies are not required.

    Please make sure you send the final documents that don’t require revisions. After the certificates have been validated, a penalty cost will be applied for revisions.

    General FAQs

    What Are ENS And ACD Documents?

    ENS stands for Entry Summary Number.
    ACD stands for Cargo Pre-declaration.

    What Happens If I Want To Export To Nigeria But I Don't Have The CTN Certificate?

    Goods cannot enter Nigerian customs and will be subject to fines like demurrage. Trade will be difficult for importers, lead to disagreements between exporters and importers, and result in a loss of profit in terms of the value of the commodities and transportation costs.