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Ford Fusion 2018 clearing cost in Nigeria

Customs duty, levies and VAT on a used 2018 Ford Fusion (2.5L 4-cylinder, petrol), worked out at today's exchange rate.

Customs charges on a $12,000 CIF value

₦6,805,802

At ₦1,332.35 to $1, market rate updated 18 October 2026. Customs applies its own official rate.

Breakdown for a 2018 Ford Fusion at $12,000 CIF
Import duty
20% of CIF
₦3,197,652
Surcharge
7% of import duty
₦223,836
NAC levy
5% of CIF (used vehicle)
₦799,413
Green tax
2% of CIF
₦319,765
ECOWAS levy (ETLS)
0.5% of CIF
₦79,941
FOB charge
4% of FOB
₦639,530
VAT
7.5% of CIF + duties and levies
₦1,545,665
Total customs charges₦6,805,802
Car value + customs charges₦22,794,061

Its 2.5L 4-cylinder engine (2,488 cc) attracts the 2% green tax introduced on 1 July 2026, which adds ₦319,765 here. The 2018 example uses a CIF value of $12,000: an estimate for a clean used example plus about $1,600 freight and insurance to Lagos. Your invoice, the car's condition and Customs' own valuation set the real figure.

If your Fusion costs more or less

CIF valueAmountCustoms charges
Lower value$9,000₦5,104,353
Typical$12,000₦6,805,802
Higher value$15,000₦8,507,253

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Other Ford Fusion years

Model yearExample CIFCustoms charges
2014 Ford Fusion$7,300₦4,140,198
2015 Ford Fusion$8,200₦4,650,631
2016 Ford Fusion$9,300₦5,274,497
2017 Ford Fusion$10,500₦5,955,077
2018 (this page)$12,000₦6,805,802
2019 Ford Fusion$13,600₦7,713,242
2020 Ford Fusion$15,600₦8,847,542

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Can a 2018 Ford Fusion still be imported?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2018 can be imported until the end of 2030. Customs goes by the year of manufacture on the VIN, which can be a year earlier than the model year.

Common questions

How much is customs duty on a 2018 Ford Fusion in Nigeria?

On a CIF value of about $12,000, customs duty, surcharge, NAC levy, green tax, ETLS, FOB charge and VAT total about ₦6,805,802 at ₦1,332.35 to $1. A cheaper or dearer car changes this in proportion.

Can I still import a 2018 Ford Fusion into Nigeria?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2018 can be imported until the end of 2030. Customs goes by the year of manufacture on the VIN, which can be a year earlier than the model year.

What else do I pay to clear a 2018 Ford Fusion?

Terminal and shipping-line charges, storage if the car stays past its free days, and the clearing agent's fee. Agents quote these together.

Rates reviewed 18 October 2026. See how car clearing costs are worked out or browse all models.

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