The FAQ section addresses common questions about Joburg to Lagos Cargo. Click on the question that fits your query. If your question isn’t listed, feel free to email Joburg to Lagos Cargo directly at: info@joburgtolagoscargo.com
- How are goods sent through Joburg to Lagos Cargo?Cargo for transport from South Africa to Nigeria must be delivered to Joburg to Lagos Cargo Packing Center in Kempton Park or arrangements made for us to pick up your goods. The cargo to be exported must be with Joburg to Lagos Cargo at least 72 hours before departure.
- What is Hazardous or Dangerous Cargo?Hazardous cargo, known as dangerous goods or hazardous materials (hazmat), are substances or materials that have the potential to cause harm to individuals, animals, property, or the environment if mishandled during transportation or usage. It is important for you to declare, label, and package all potentially hazardous cargo correctly.
- Can you guarantee the exact delivery date?
We ship our consolidated airfreight cargo every Fridays and we assure our clients that by the next Friday or earlier, all shipment will be ready for collection at our Nigerian warehouse at Oshodi, in Lagos.
- How much do you charge for airfreight from South Africa to Nigeria?We charge R120 per kg. This cost is inclusive of packing, airfreight, customs bill of Export, and Customs Clearing in Nigeria. All you do is pickup your goods at our warehouse in Oshodi, Lagos.
- How much do you charge for seafreight from South Africa to Nigeria?We charge R40 per kg for goods destined for Tincan Island in Lagos from Durban port. This cost handles packing, loading and customs clearing in Nigeria.
- What important requirements must I follow to transport my pets from South Africa to Nigeria?Kindly take note that in order to transport live animals between South Africa and Nigeria, it is necessary to obtain export and import permits. Additionally, it is crucial to ensure that your pet’s Veterinary Health Certificate is updated with all the required vaccinations.
It is imperative to use the appropriate travel container for your pet. The travel crate must be certified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Please be aware that animals will only be accepted by the airline if they are securely confined in crates or containers that are large enough to allow them to move around comfortably. If you have any further inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are more than happy to assist you with all of the mentioned requirements.