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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300) 2017 clearing cost in Nigeria

Customs duty, levies and VAT on a used 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300) (2.0L turbo 4-cylinder, petrol), worked out at today's exchange rate.

Customs charges on a $15,000 CIF value

₦8,077,569

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

Breakdown for a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300) at $15,000 CIF
Import duty
20% of CIF
₦3,997,065
Surcharge
7% of import duty
₦279,795
NAC levy
5% of CIF (used vehicle)
₦999,266
Green tax
0% (under 2,000cc or EV)
₦0
ECOWAS levy (ETLS)
0.5% of CIF
₦99,927
FOB charge
4% of FOB
₦799,413
VAT
7.5% of CIF + duties and levies
₦1,902,103
Total customs charges₦8,077,569
Car value + customs charges₦28,062,893

Its 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engine (1,991 cc) is under 2,000cc, so no green tax applies. The 2017 example uses a CIF value of $15,000: 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 E-Class (E350 / E300) costs more or less

CIF valueAmountCustoms charges
Lower value$11,300₦6,085,102
Typical$15,000₦8,077,569
Higher value$18,800₦10,123,886

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Other Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300) years

Model yearExample CIFCustoms charges
2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$9,500₦5,387,926
2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$11,000₦6,238,653
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$12,800₦7,259,523
2017 (this page)$15,000₦8,077,569
2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$17,500₦9,423,829
2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$20,600₦11,093,194
2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$24,200₦13,031,811
2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$28,500₦15,347,381
2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)$33,600₦18,093,753

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Can a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300) still be imported?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2017 can be imported until the end of 2029. 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 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300) in Nigeria?

On a CIF value of about $15,000, customs duty, surcharge, NAC levy, green tax, ETLS, FOB charge and VAT total about ₦8,077,569 at ₦1,332.35 to $1. A cheaper or dearer car changes this in proportion.

Can I still import a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300) into Nigeria?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2017 can be imported until the end of 2029. 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 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (E350 / E300)?

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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