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Toyota Corolla 2020 clearing cost in Nigeria

Customs duty, levies and VAT on a used 2020 Toyota Corolla (1.8L 4-cylinder, petrol), worked out at today's exchange rate.

Customs charges on a $13,500 CIF value

₦7,269,812

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

Breakdown for a 2020 Toyota Corolla at $13,500 CIF
Import duty
20% of CIF
₦3,597,358
Surcharge
7% of import duty
₦251,815
NAC levy
5% of CIF (used vehicle)
₦899,340
Green tax
0% (under 2,000cc or EV)
₦0
ECOWAS levy (ETLS)
0.5% of CIF
₦89,934
FOB charge
4% of FOB
₦719,472
VAT
7.5% of CIF + duties and levies
₦1,711,893
Total customs charges₦7,269,812
Car value + customs charges₦25,256,604

Its 1.8L 4-cylinder engine (1,798 cc) is under 2,000cc, so no green tax applies. The 2020 example uses a CIF value of $13,500: 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 valueAmountCustoms charges
Lower value$10,100₦5,438,896
Typical$13,500₦7,269,812
Higher value$16,900₦9,100,727

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Other Toyota Corolla years

Model yearExample CIFCustoms 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 Toyota Corolla$12,200₦6,569,756
2020 (this page)$13,500₦7,269,812
2021 Toyota Corolla$15,000₦8,077,569
2022 Toyota Corolla$16,600₦8,939,175

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Can a 2020 Toyota Corolla still be imported?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2020 can be imported until the end of 2032. 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 2020 Toyota Corolla in Nigeria?

On a CIF value of about $13,500, customs duty, surcharge, NAC levy, green tax, ETLS, FOB charge and VAT total about ₦7,269,812 at ₦1,332.35 to $1. A cheaper or dearer car changes this in proportion.

Can I still import a 2020 Toyota Corolla into Nigeria?

Nigeria prohibits used vehicles more than 12 years old from their year of manufacture, so a car built in 2020 can be imported until the end of 2032. 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 2020 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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