Customs Meets Stakeholders Over Planned Review Of Licensing Fees

Customs Meets Stakeholders Over Planned Review Of Licensing Fees

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun consultations with industry stakeholders on a planned review of licensing renewal fees for licensed customs agents. The move, according to the service, is in line with its mandate under the Nigeria Customs Service Act, 2023, and forms part of ongoing reforms aimed at strengthening professionalism and regulatory efficiency in the freight forwarding sector. The first consultation session was held on Thur…

Customs Moves to Hike Licence Renewal Fees for Clearing Agents from 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has begun formal consultations to review licence renewal fees for Licensed Customs Agents, in a policy shift that could reshape Nigeria’s cargo clearance ecosystem from January 2026. Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi confirmed the move after a high-level meeting on Thursday with the leadership of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents …