International Trade update / Covid

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Covid started spreading around the world in March 2020. Initially, trade was not affected to badly but within a few months, International Trade had major problems. Thankfully, all our customers and suppliers have kept going and survived. We have all worked closely... Read More

Export Documentation: Part 2 – C16 & Packing list

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Export Documentation

Export documentation is critical. It needs to very accurate and comprehensive and to meet the full requirements of the importing country and for the next few months we will examine various documents. Last month in Part 1 we looked at the ‘Invoice’ and today we will look at documentation that is particular to Nigeria, namely the ‘Combined Certificate of Value and Origin’ otherwise known as the CCVO or C16. Additionally we will look at the ‘Packing List’

Nigerian C16/CCVO

The ‘Combined Certificate of Value and Origin’ or CCVO or C16 is a document specific to Nigeria. It is a combined Invoice and Certificate of Origin and is needed by Nigerian customs as one of the documents to clear the goods through customs. The figures contained within the C16….

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Nigeria – Disinfectants

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With a population approaching 200 million and mostly bad sanitary conditions there is a huge market for disinfectants in Nigeria. Cayley Chemicals is a major supplier of disinfectant raw materials: Cresylic Acid, Cresylic Creosote 40/45, Castor Oil, DCMX, ChlorHexidine Gluconate (CHG), Casein, Borax, Pine oil & Castor Oil Soap….

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