ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) · CET code · HS 9405.50

9405.50.20.00

9405.50.20.00: Kerosene pressure lanterns

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), in force from 7 September 2023 · checked on 24 October 2026

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Importing into Nigeria

Customs duty 20% standard rate depends on the country of origin

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

9405.50 Non-electrical luminaires and lighting fittings

UK 2% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA 2.9% – 6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 4.9% Canada 5% – 7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 6% Mexico 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 16.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Peru 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 3.6% Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 7.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Nigeria lines: 9405.50

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.

  • N364225 U.S. CBP 24 August 2026 · 9405.50.40.00

    The tariff classification of a glass candle holder from China

  • N358156 U.S. CBP 12 February 2026 · 9405.50.40.00

    The tariff classification of hand-painted candles from Lithuania

  • N347145 U.S. CBP 25 April 2025 · 9405.50.40.00

    The tariff classification of an iron candle holder from India

  • N346109 U.S. CBP 27 February 2025 · 9405.50.40.00

    The tariff classification of two glass candle holders from China

  • 600015857 HMRC 30 June 2026 – 29 June 2029 · 9405 50 00 10

    A handmade candle holder consisting of a round base made from sandstone and a removable glass tumbler made from borosilicate. The candle is placed inside the glass, which sits securely on the base.

  • 600015856 HMRC 23 June 2026 – 22 June 2029 · 9405 50 00 10

    A decorative lantern to hold a candle. The hand made lantern features a black steel frame with four glass panels. The pyramid-shaped roof contains ventilation holes, and a carrying handle. The base has a reflective mirror and designed to hold a pillar candle.

  • 600015434 HMRC 21 May 2026 – 20 May 2029 · 9405 50 00 90

    A five armed candle holder in the form of a gothic style candelabra. The item is made from plastic with aluminium used for the candle cups. The four arms are ornately decorated with a scroll design, and each supports an aluminium cup to hold the candles. The plastic body features a central pumpkin…

  • 600015431 HMRC 15 May 2026 – 14 May 2029 · 9405 50 00 90

    A metal candle holder. Made from a zinc alloy the holder has a slim stem, a round base for stability and a rounded cup to hold a candle. Halfway up the stem there is a decorative figure of a bat with two dangling ribbons all in the same metal. The item has been finish with a black powder coating…

35 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 94 →

CET code 9405.50.20.00 is a line of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) under HS subheading 9405.50 (non-electrical luminaires and lighting fittings).

The import duty is 20%, and quantities are declared in KG.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 2%, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is 2.9%–6%, the Canada duty is 5%–7%, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 16.2%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 7.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free and the North Macedonia duty is 15%.

Nigeria imported goods of subheading 9405.50 worth US$4m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the Nigeria import duty for CET code 9405.50.20.00?

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 9405.50 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$3m).

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