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Toyota Avalon 2016 clearing cost in Nigeria

Customs duty, levies and VAT on a used 2016 Toyota Avalon (3.5L V6, petrol), worked out at today's exchange rate.

Customs charges on a $11,600 CIF value

₦6,578,942

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

Breakdown for a 2016 Toyota Avalon at $11,600 CIF
Import duty
20% of CIF
₦3,091,063
Surcharge
7% of import duty
₦216,374
NAC levy
5% of CIF (used vehicle)
₦772,766
Green tax
2% of CIF
₦309,106
ECOWAS levy (ETLS)
0.5% of CIF
₦77,277
FOB charge
4% of FOB
₦618,213
VAT
7.5% of CIF + duties and levies
₦1,494,143
Total customs charges₦6,578,942
Car value + customs charges₦22,034,259

Its 3.5L V6 engine (3,456 cc) attracts the 2% green tax introduced on 1 July 2026, which adds ₦309,106 here. The 2016 example uses a CIF value of $11,600: 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 Avalon costs more or less

CIF valueAmountCustoms charges
Lower value$8,700₦4,934,207
Typical$11,600₦6,578,942
Higher value$14,500₦8,223,678

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Other Toyota Avalon years

Model yearExample CIFCustoms charges
2014 Toyota Avalon$9,100₦5,161,067
2015 Toyota Avalon$10,300₦5,841,647
2016 (this page)$11,600₦6,578,942
2017 Toyota Avalon$13,100₦7,429,667
2018 Toyota Avalon$14,800₦8,393,823
2019 Toyota Avalon$16,700₦9,471,409
2020 Toyota Avalon$19,000₦10,775,854
2021 Toyota Avalon$21,600₦12,250,443
2022 Toyota Avalon$24,600₦13,951,895

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Can a 2016 Toyota Avalon still be imported?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2016 can be imported until the end of 2028. 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 2016 Toyota Avalon in Nigeria?

On a CIF value of about $11,600, customs duty, surcharge, NAC levy, green tax, ETLS, FOB charge and VAT total about ₦6,578,942 at ₦1,332.35 to $1. A cheaper or dearer car changes this in proportion.

Can I still import a 2016 Toyota Avalon into Nigeria?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2016 can be imported until the end of 2028. 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 2016 Toyota Avalon?

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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