Ship Heavy Machinery to Nigeria

We ship heavy machinery from USA to Nigeria. We ship Excavators, Forklifts, Skid Steers, Loaders, Bobcats, Tractors, Compactors, Bulldozers, and more. Get pricing from USA.

Need to Ship Heavy Vehicles to Nigeria?

We ship many types of heavy machinery for agriculture and construction. Here is a list of heavy vehicles we ship to Nigeria from USA.

  • Articulated Trucks
  • Asphalt Pavers
  • Backhoe Loaders
  • Boom Lifts
  • Cold Planers
  • Compactors
  • Compact Track and Multi Terrain Loaders
  • Bulldozers
  • Drum Rollers
  • Excavators
  • Forklifts
  • Skid Steer Loaders
  • Wheel Loaders
  • Bobcats
  • Tractors
  • Swather/Windrower

We ship door-to-port and port-to-port (see departure ports below). If you need us to pick up your heavy machinery at a remote farm in the middle of the United States, that’s not a problem. Our trucker will meet you or the designated person and transport your shipment to the nearest port.

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Departure Ports in USA

  • Wilmington, Delaware
  • Newark, New Jersey
  • Baltimore, Maryland
  • Savannah, Georgia
  • Jacksonville, Florida
  • Galveston, TX
  • Long Beach, CA, California

Customs Import Duty Information

Our Recommended Nigeria Customs Broker

NIGERIAN CUSTOMS CLEARING AGENT:
WWW.SAROTRANS.COM

DELE SARUMI
MOBILE: +234-809-2000-984
CELL: +234-1-453-8000
WHATSAPP: – 07087889372
info@sarotrans.com

No 1 N.P.A Commercial Complex,
Tincan Island Port
Apapa Lagos

How Duty Calculated in Nigeria

*7% Surcharge = 7% of Base Duty
*0.5% TLS ( Ecowas Levy ) = 0.5% of CIF Value
*1% CISS ( Inspection Fee ) = 1.0% of FOB Price
*5% VAT = 5% of ( CIF + Duty + Surcharge + TLS + CISS )
NOTE:
C.I.F
C = Cost (FOB Value)
I = Insurance
F = Freight

*Contact Dele Sarumi to find out the most updated rates

Contact Nigerian Customs Directly

Nigeria Customs Service Headquarters
Tel: 09 5234694
https://customs.gov.ng/
info@customs.gov.ng

Heavy Machinery Shipping Methods to Nigeria

RoRo (Roll On Roll Off)

All shipping is via RoRo ship. Your heavy machinery will be driven onto the ship and strapped to the deck. This image shows the inside of a RoRo ship that goes to Nigeria.

We do not dismantle heavy machinery. We do not ship via container ship. We only ship via RoRo shipping service.

Why Choose Ship Overseas to Ship Heavy Machinery from the USA to Nigeria?

  1. Specialized Expertise: With a proven track record, we know how to handle heavy equipment transport efficiently.
  2. Flexible Shipping Options: We provide RoRo, containerized, and breakbulk shipping solutions to cater to different machinery sizes.
  3. Affordable Rates: Get competitive pricing when you ship heavy machinery to Nigeria with us.
  4. Door-to-Port and Port-to-Port Services: We offer flexible options based on your shipping needs.
  5. Customs Clearance Assistance: We handle all documentation and regulatory requirements for smooth clearance in Nigeria.

Shipping Methods for Heavy Machinery to Nigeria

Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) Shipping

For those looking to ship heavy machinery from the USA to Nigeria, car shipping to nigeria is the most efficient option. This method is ideal for self-propelled equipment like excavators, bulldozers, and cranes. Your machinery is simply driven onto a specialized vessel and secured for the journey.

Container Shipping

If you prefer added security for your equipment, shipping heavy machinery to Nigeria from the USA via containers is an excellent option. We offer both 20ft and 40ft containers, ensuring your machinery is well-protected throughout transit.

Breakbulk Shipping

For oversized machinery that cannot fit into standard containers, we provide breakbulk shipping. This method is best suited for large industrial equipment, ensuring that your cargo is safely transported.

How to Ship Heavy Machinery to Nigeria from the USA

Shipping heavy equipment requires meticulous planning. At Ship Overseas, we streamline the process for you:

  1. Request a Quote: Provide details about your machinery, including dimensions and weight, to get an accurate shipping estimate.
  2. Choose a Shipping Method: Depending on the size and type of machinery, we’ll recommend the best option.
  3. Prepare Documentation: Our experts assist with all paperwork, including export permits, customs clearance, and import regulations in Nigeria.
  4. Loading and Transport: Your equipment is carefully loaded and secured for its journey to Nigeria.
  5. Arrival in Nigeria: We ensure a smooth handover once your machinery reaches the Nigerian port.

Benefits of Using Ship Overseas to Ship Heavy Machinery from the USA to Nigeria

  • Safe and Secure Transport: Our shipping solutions guarantee protection against damage during transit.
  • Experienced Professionals: Our team handles the entire process with expertise, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
  • Fast and Efficient Service: We minimize transit time and deliver machinery promptly to Nigerian ports.
  • Affordable and Transparent Pricing: We offer cost-effective solutions without hidden fees.

Ports in Nigeria for Heavy Machinery Shipping

When you ship heavy machinery to Nigeria from the USA, your cargo will arrive at one of the major ports in Nigeria, including:

  • Lagos Port (Apapa and Tin Can Island): The busiest port in Nigeria, handling large volumes of heavy machinery imports.
  • Port Harcourt: A vital port for industrial and construction equipment shipping.
  • Onne Port: Known for handling heavy cargo and industrial machinery.

Cost to Ship Heavy Machinery from the USA to Nigeria

The cost to ship heavy machinery to Nigeria depends on several factors:

  • Size and weight of the machinery
  • Shipping method (RoRo, container, or breakbulk)
  • Destination port in Nigeria
  • Customs duties and import regulations

To get the best rates when you ship heavy machinery from the USA to Nigeria, request a personalized quote from Ship Overseas today.

Required Documents to Ship Heavy Machinery to Nigeria from the USA

Shipping heavy machinery involves specific documentation, including:

  • Bill of Lading
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Packing List
  • Import Permits (if applicable)
  • Tax Clearance (if required by Nigerian customs)

Our team at Ship Overseas will guide you through the paperwork to ensure a seamless process when you ship heavy machinery to Nigeria.

Contact Ship Overseas for Reliable Heavy Machinery Shipping

When you need to ship heavy machinery to Nigeria from the USA, trust Ship Overseas for professional and efficient service. We have the expertise, global network, and shipping options to transport your machinery safely and affordably.

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