The Nigerian government today announced that it has lifted the ban on
importation of furniture and textiles materials. This was confirmed by
the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Abdullahi
Dikko. He said Nigerians can now import them but will pay 35% duty.
"Textile, furniture and others have become dutiable as both commodities
have been removed from the Import Prohibition Lists and it is going to
be implemented” he said
FG reviews banned products every year and recently they removed a lot of
stuff from the prohibition list but they said that poultry products
still remains banned.
