Toyota Corolla 2019 clearing cost in Nigeria
Customs duty, levies and VAT on a used 2019 Toyota Corolla (1.8L 4-cylinder, petrol), worked out at today's exchange rate.
| Import duty 20% of CIF | ₦3,250,946 |
|---|---|
| Surcharge 7% of import duty | ₦227,566 |
| NAC levy 5% of CIF (used vehicle) | ₦812,737 |
| Green tax 0% (under 2,000cc or EV) | ₦0 |
| ECOWAS levy (ETLS) 0.5% of CIF | ₦81,274 |
| FOB charge 4% of FOB | ₦650,189 |
| VAT 7.5% of CIF + duties and levies | ₦1,547,044 |
| Total customs charges | ₦6,569,756 |
| Car value + customs charges | ₦22,824,486 |
Its 1.8L 4-cylinder engine (1,798 cc) is under 2,000cc, so no green tax applies. The 2019 example uses a CIF value of $12,200: 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 Corolla costs more or less
| CIF value | Amount | Customs charges |
|---|---|---|
| Lower value | $9,200 | ₦4,954,241 |
| Typical | $12,200 | ₦6,569,756 |
| Higher value | $15,300 | ₦8,239,119 |
Shipping a 2019 Toyota Corolla? Licensed agents will quote your full landed cost, port and agent charges included.
Get my clearing quotesOther Toyota Corolla years
| Model year | Example CIF | Customs charges |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 Toyota Corolla | $7,500 | ₦4,038,783 |
| 2015 Toyota Corolla | $8,200 | ₦4,415,737 |
| 2016 Toyota Corolla | $9,100 | ₦4,900,392 |
| 2017 Toyota Corolla | $10,000 | ₦5,385,046 |
| 2018 Toyota Corolla | $11,000 | ₦5,923,551 |
| 2019 (this page) | $12,200 | ₦6,569,756 |
| 2020 Toyota Corolla | $13,500 | ₦7,269,812 |
| 2021 Toyota Corolla | $15,000 | ₦8,077,569 |
| 2022 Toyota Corolla | $16,600 | ₦8,939,175 |
Similar 2019 sedans
- 2019 Toyota Camry₦8,507,253
- 2019 Toyota Avalon₦9,471,409
- 2019 Honda Accord₦7,808,316
- 2019 Honda Civic₦7,108,259
- 2019 Ford Fusion₦7,713,242
- 2019 Hyundai Elantra₦5,815,849
Can a 2019 Toyota Corolla still be imported?
Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2019 can be imported until the end of 2031. 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 2019 Toyota Corolla in Nigeria?
On a CIF value of about $12,200, customs duty, surcharge, NAC levy, green tax, ETLS, FOB charge and VAT total about ₦6,569,756 at ₦1,332.35 to $1. A cheaper or dearer car changes this in proportion.
Can I still import a 2019 Toyota Corolla into Nigeria?
Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2019 can be imported until the end of 2031. 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 2019 Toyota Corolla?
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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