Shipping from Nigeria to the UK
Express Air Courier (3–5 days) & Standard Air Cargo (5–7 days) to London, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, and Leeds.
Answer-First Summary: Nigeria to UK Export Service
County Cargo provides seamless air shipping dispatches connecting Lagos and Abuja to major UK destinations. Express Air Courier delivers within 3 to 5 working days, while Standard Air Cargo delivers within 5 to 7 working days. We manage HMRC customs declarations, DEFRA food compliance, and door delivery across London, Liverpool (Queens Dock Depot L1 0BG), Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Glasgow, and Bristol.
Who This Service Is Intended For
Our UK export service is designed for Nigerian Diaspora families sending care packages and African foodstuffs, fashion designers shipping attire to UK boutiques, e-commerce sellers, students moving excess luggage, and commercial trade exporters.
Key Destination Cities in the United Kingdom
Step-by-Step Shipping Process
- Drop-off or Collection: Bring packages to our Lagos/Abuja offices or schedule doorstep pick-up.
- Weight & Packaging Review: We weigh scale vs. volumetric dimensions and inspect foodstuff packaging.
- Customs Declarations: We prepare HMRC import declarations and export airway bills.
- Air Transit: Cargo is flown directly to UK airport hubs (LHR / MAN).
- HMRC Clearance & Door Delivery: Following customs clearance, packages are dispatched for doorstep delivery across the UK.
Permitted Goods
- Commercially dried plant foodstuff (garri, egusi, ogbono)
- African traditional attire, lace & fashion items
- Books, legal paperwork & personal luggage
- Wigs, cosmetics & personal accessories
- Commercial merchandise & non-perishable trade samples
Prohibited & Restricted Items
- Fresh uninspected meat, poultry or pork
- Unpasteurized milk or dairy products
- Fresh plants, raw seeds or soil
- Flammables, aerosols & batteries
- Weapons, counterfeit goods & illegal drugs
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