Nigeria: NIPOST announces $80 prepaid customs duty on shipments to U.S. — Africa Links 24

Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, has announced that all international postal shipments from Nigeria to the United States(U S) will now attract a mandatory prepaid customs duty of USD $80( about N122,400).

NIPOST Director Corporate Communications, Ibrahim Musa, announced this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

According to the statement, the measure complies with a new U.S. Executive Order suspending duty-free exemptions on global postal shipments.

“Effective Aug. 29, all…