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PROCEDURE FOR NON-OIL EXPORT PRE-INSPECTION BY COBALT

The following procedures apply in respect of Non-Oil Exports from Nigeria 1.The Federal Government of Nigeria has appointed Cobalt International Services Ltd as Pre-Shipment Inspection Agents (PIA) for Non-Oil Commodity Exports from Nigeria. 2.For those undertaking Non-Oil Commodity Exports, the procedures for arranging inspections are straightforward, and the following steps are provided for ease of reference. 3.The Exporter should collect a NIGERIAN EXPORT PROCEEDS FORM (NXP Form) from their Bank, then complete and return the Form to their Bank for registration. The Exporter should photocopy the NXP form so that it may be referred to in any correspondence. 4.The Nigerian Export Supervision Scheme (NESS) Administrative charge should then be paid to a Designated Bank, for which a receipt will be issued. 5.The Exporter’s Bank will then forward the 5 copies of the NXP Form, and the Designated Bank a copy of the Receipt for the NESS Administration Fee, to Cobalt Internat