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Kia Sportage 2021 clearing cost in Nigeria

Customs duty, levies and VAT on a used 2021 Kia Sportage (2.4L 4-cylinder, petrol), worked out at today's exchange rate.

Customs charges on a $16,400 CIF value

₦9,301,263

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

Breakdown for a 2021 Kia Sportage at $16,400 CIF
Import duty
20% of CIF
₦4,370,124
Surcharge
7% of import duty
₦305,909
NAC levy
5% of CIF (used vehicle)
₦1,092,531
Green tax
2% of CIF
₦437,012
ECOWAS levy (ETLS)
0.5% of CIF
₦109,253
FOB charge
4% of FOB
₦874,025
VAT
7.5% of CIF + duties and levies
₦2,112,409
Total customs charges₦9,301,263
Car value + customs charges₦31,151,884

Its 2.4L 4-cylinder engine (2,359 cc) attracts the 2% green tax introduced on 1 July 2026, which adds ₦437,012 here. The 2021 example uses a CIF value of $16,400: 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 Sportage costs more or less

CIF valueAmountCustoms charges
Lower value$12,300₦6,975,948
Typical$16,400₦9,301,263
Higher value$20,500₦11,626,579

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Other Kia Sportage years

Model yearExample CIFCustoms charges
2014 Kia Sportage$7,200₦4,083,481
2015 Kia Sportage$8,000₦4,537,202
2016 Kia Sportage$9,000₦5,104,353
2017 Kia Sportage$10,100₦5,728,217
2018 Kia Sportage$11,300₦6,408,797
2019 Kia Sportage$12,800₦7,259,523
2020 Kia Sportage$14,500₦8,223,678
2021 (this page)$16,400₦9,301,263
2022 Kia Sportage$18,600₦10,548,993

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Can a 2021 Kia Sportage still be imported?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2021 can be imported until the end of 2033. 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 2021 Kia Sportage in Nigeria?

On a CIF value of about $16,400, customs duty, surcharge, NAC levy, green tax, ETLS, FOB charge and VAT total about ₦9,301,263 at ₦1,332.35 to $1. A cheaper or dearer car changes this in proportion.

Can I still import a 2021 Kia Sportage into Nigeria?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2021 can be imported until the end of 2033. 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 2021 Kia Sportage?

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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