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Published advance ruling · Valuation

NCS/ARS/VL/10368

Advance ruling number
NCS/ARS/VL/10368
System reference
10368
Date of issue
2026-05-26
Category
Valuation
Name of applicant
Withheld — applicant details are not published
Product
POP CORN 'PAPACORN' FROM ARGENTINA
Product specification / details

We have received an application from your company requesting for an advance ruling on the customs valuation methodology to be applied on your shipment consisting of 2,014 bags of popcorn with a net weight of 50,350Kgs imported from Argentina.

 Your supporting documents have been reviewed and confirmation from the suppliers of your product has been obtained, accordingly, the Transaction Value Methodology that will be implemented to determine the customs duty and other charges of your shipment of popcorn at the time of importation will be, the Transaction Value Method (invoice value or value presented on any other legal sales document) , having fulfilled the provisions of Article VII of the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement (1994) and Section 69 of the Nigeria Customs Service Act (2023).

Please be informed that this methodology shall be applicable and restricted to only the transaction with Form M Number: MF20260067925 and PFI number DPL253 dated 28-Apr-2025.

Tariff classification / rules of origin
Not stated
Legal framework (GIRs) applied / PFTA RoO criteria (ETLS, AfCFTA)
Not stated