ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) · CET code · HS 0409.00
0409.00.00.00: Natural honey.
Natural honey
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), in force from 7 September 2023 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into Nigeria
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
UK 16% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 17.3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 38.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Mexico 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 14.4% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 16% General (MFN) 12 tariff lines 
Peru 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
Japan 25.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 35% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Switzerland specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 45% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
Legal notes
CET code 0409.00.00.00 is a line of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) under HS subheading 0409.00 (natural honey).
The import duty is 20%, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 16%, the EU duty is 17.3%, the Türkiye duty is 38.5%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 20%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is 25.5%, the Taiwan duty is 35%, the GCC duty is 5% and the North Macedonia duty is 45%.
Nigeria imported goods of subheading 0409.00 worth US$2m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Nigeria import duty for CET code 0409.00.00.00?
The import duty in the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) is 20%; the supplementary unit is KG. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Nigeria import these goods from?
For subheading 0409.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$1m).