David Wang
-Updated on June 24, 2026
Why is my parcel held at customs?
Inbound parcels may be inspected by the Nigeria Customs Service and can be held while duties or taxes are assessed. If a charge applies, the recipient is usually notified to pay before the item is released and delivered.
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