Looking for reliable RoRo Shipping to Lagos, Nigeria? All TransportDepot Inc., a licensed & bonded FMC NVOCC (#021693), makes it easy to ship a car to Lagos Nigeria safely and affordably. We deliver your vehicle via RoRo shipping directly to Lagos’ advanced Port Terminal Multipurpose Limited (PTML)—the premier RoRo hub in West Africa—followed by smooth customs clearance and inland delivery.
💲 RoRo Shipping to Nigeria – Cost Overview
Transit times for RoRo shipping average between 34–44 days, depending on the U.S. port of origin and shipping route.
Nigeria’s vehicle import taxes are high, often exceeding 70% of the CIF (Cost, Insurance, Freight) value of the vehicle.
🚢 Why Ship via PTML, Lagos?
- PTML is West Africa’s largest RoRo terminal, capable of receiving massive vessels with capacities of over 2,500 car equivalent units.
- The terminal serves as a major transshipment hub to Europe, handling high volumes of vehicles efficiently.
PTML offers unmatched scale, efficiency, and reliability for vehicle RoRo imports.
📑 Import Rules for Nigeria
- Age Limit: Only vehicles manufactured within the past 10 years are permitted. Older vehicles face seizure or heavy penalties.
- Vehicle Condition: Only left-hand drive vehicles are allowed. Right-hand drive vehicles are prohibited.
- Duties & Levies: Estimated charges on CIF value include:
- Import Duty: ~30%
- Additional Levy: ~35%
- Port Surcharge: ~7%
- VAT: ~5%
- CISS: 1%, NAC: 2%, ETLS: 0.5%
Combined, these often exceed 70% of CIF.
📝 Required Documentation & Process
- Bill of Lading, Bill of Entry, Marine Insurance (issued by a Nigerian firm), Form M, and proof of VAT payment are required.
- Form M must be processed via an authorized Nigerian bank prior to shipment.
- No routine RoRo inspection is performed on arrival, but customs compliance is mandatory.
✅ Why Choose All TransportDepot?
- Licensed FMC NVOCC (#021693)
- Door-to-port RoRo service from U.S. origins to Lagos’ PTML terminal
- Transparent pricing including shipping, duties, and taxes
- Optional marine insurance and real-time tracking
- Expert support with Nigeria’s strict import rules and customs procedures
Get Your Free Quote | Book Your Shipment
Ship Car to Nigeria (Lagos) with All TransportDepot Inc. (2025 Update)
🌎 U.S. Ports to Lagos
- East/Gulf Coast: New York, Charleston, Miami, Houston
- West Coast: Los Angeles, Oakland, Seattle
RoRo services from these ports connect directly to PTML for efficient imports.
⚓ Port of Entry
The Port Terminal Multipurpose Limited (PTML) at Tin Can Island in Lagos is the leading RoRo and automotive terminal in West Africa.
📦 Shipping Coverage — Lagos & Beyond
We provide RoRo shipping from major U.S. cities to Lagos and support complete logistics, including customs clearance and delivery throughout Nigeria.
Request a City-Specific Quote
🔎 Conclusion
RoRo shipping to Lagos, Nigeria requires careful handling of logistics and compliance. With All TransportDepot Inc., your vehicle will be shipped, cleared, and delivered under full compliance, providing a smooth and reliable experience.
Get a Rate Quote Today | Start Your Shipment
📞 +1 (678) 528-5794 • 📲 WhatsApp +1 (470) 791-4497
Maria is the operations manager at SoCal Auto Movers, where she oversees the daily operations of their car shipping services. Her efficiency and problem-solving skills ensure that each shipment, whether local or long-distance, goes off without a hitch.