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Float Glass for buyers in Nigeria

Civil Construction Materials · West Africa · EN-NG

Float Glass Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in Nigeria

Nigeria is Africa's most populous nation and one of its largest economies, with oil and gas in the Niger Delta, the continent's biggest consumer market in Lagos, and fast-growing food, cement and manufacturing industries.. Hurain Engitech & Trade supplies float glass to Nigeria — clear and tinted float glass for windows, facades and furniture.

Currency
naira (NGN)
Main ports
Apapa, Tin Can, Onne, Lekki
Sea transit from Gujarat
25–40 days
Import taxes
Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS CET; Form M and SONCAP apply
Our hours (local)
05:00–14:30 Nigeria time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday

Quick answer

Who is a reliable float glass supplier and exporter for Nigeria?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports float glass to buyers in Nigeria, including Abuja, Onitsha, Enugu. We quote FOB, CFR or CIF Apapa with about 25–40 days sea transit and full export documents.

Why Nigeria needs float glass

Nigeria is Africa's most populous nation and one of its largest economies, with oil and gas in the Niger Delta, the continent's biggest consumer market in Lagos, and fast-growing food, cement and manufacturing industries.

Roofing sheets, glass, boards and building materials are needed on every construction project, and builders' merchants restock continuously.

Construction & infrastructure in Nigeria

Nigeria's population growth drives huge demand for housing, plumbing, sanitary ware and building materials.

In Nigeria, contractors & builders and builders' merchants buy float glass from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.

Who buys float glass: Contractors & builders · Builders' merchants · Real-estate developers · Infrastructure projects

Cement & building materials plants in Nigeria

Nigeria is Africa's largest cement producer, with large plants in Ogun, Kogi and Cross River.

In Nigeria, cement and clinker plants and grinding units buy float glass from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.

Who buys float glass: Cement and clinker plants · Grinding units · Block and aggregate plants

Wholesale & retail distribution in Nigeria

Hardware and home-goods retailers in Nigeria buy assortment containers with retail-ready packing and barcodes.

In Nigeria, hardware stores and supermarkets buy float glass from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.

Who buys float glass: Hardware stores · Supermarkets · E-commerce sellers · Distributors

Hospitality & real estate in Nigeria

Hotels, resorts and restaurants in Nigeria fit out and refurbish with sanitary ware, bathroom fittings, tiles and commercial cookware, often ordered as a complete package per project.

In Nigeria, hotels & resorts and restaurants & catering buy float glass from us mainly for commercial and industrial buildings and infrastructure and roads.

Who buys float glass: Hotels & resorts · Restaurants & catering · Serviced apartments

Typical uses: Residential construction · Commercial and industrial buildings · Infrastructure and roads · Interior fit-out · Contractors and builders merchants.

Top 11 cities for float glass in Nigeria

Ranked by how closely each city's industries match the buyers of float glass. Every city links to its own page with local delivery details.

  1. 01Float Glass in Abujavia Apapa / Tin Can · 2–3 days by roadFederal capital with continuing government and real-estate construction.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distributionHospitality & real estate
  2. 02Float Glass in Onitshavia Onne · 1–2 days by roadHome of one of West Africa's largest markets, including major auto-parts and building-materials trade.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
  3. 03Float Glass in Enuguvia Onne · 1–2 days by roadFormer coal city and growing south-eastern commercial centre.Construction & infrastructureWholesale & retail distribution
  4. 04Float Glass in Benin Cityvia Apapa / Tin Can · 1 day by roadTrading city in a palm-oil and rubber region.Wholesale & retail distributionConstruction & infrastructure
  5. 05Float Glass in Lagosport: Apapa / Tin CanWest Africa's largest market and port complex, home to most Nigerian manufacturers and importers.Wholesale & retail distributionConstruction & infrastructure
  6. 06Float Glass in Port Harcourtvia Onne · 1 day by roadCapital of the Niger Delta oil and gas industry.Construction & infrastructure
  7. 07Float Glass in Abavia Onne · 1 day by roadCentre of Nigeria's garment, shoe and leather-goods production.Wholesale & retail distribution
  8. 08Float Glass in Kanovia Apapa / Tin Can · 3–4 days by roadNorthern commercial capital, trading groundnut, sesame and grains, with oil mills and textile markets.Wholesale & retail distribution
  9. 09Float Glass in Ibadanvia Apapa / Tin Can · 1 day by roadLarge city with food processing, packaging and agricultural trade.Wholesale & retail distribution
  10. 10Float Glass in Abeokutavia Apapa / Tin Can · 1 day by roadOgun State capital near several large cement plants and industrial estates.Cement & building materials plants
  11. 11Float Glass in Calabarport: CalabarPort with a free zone, palm-oil plantations and a large cement plant nearby.Cement & building materials plants

Importing float glass into Nigeria: local guide

Practical facts for buyers in Nigeria — working days, time difference, customs system, trade-agreement duty and the seasons to plan around.

WeekendSaturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings)
Our office hours in your time05:00–14:30 Nigeria time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
Country calling code+234 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languagesEnglish; we correspond in English
Currencynaira (NGN); quotations in USD
Customs systemNigeria Customs Service NICIS II / B'Odogwu platform with Form M
Tariff frameworkECOWAS common external tariff
Trade agreement with IndiaNo India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies
Plan orders aroundRamadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period

Float Glass specifications for Nigeria

Typical specification range for civil construction materials; exact values are confirmed per order and matched to Nigeria's import requirements.

GlassFloat, toughened, laminated; 4–19 mm
Wood panelsPlywood, MDF, timber, hardwood; BWR and MR grades
InsulationFibreglass, rock wool, foam boards
RoofingMetal sheets, asphalt shingles, roofing tiles

Standards: EN 572 (glass), IS 303 (plywood), ASTM C665 (insulation), EN 13707 or the standard your project specifies. Shipments need Form M registration and, for regulated products, a SONCAP certificate.

Price, duties & landed cost in Nigeria

Quotation currencyUSD (EUR on request); you pay in naira (NGN) through your bank
IncotermsEXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Apapa
Import taxesImport duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS CET; Form M and SONCAP apply
Import conformityShipments need Form M registration and, for regulated products, a SONCAP certificate.
Export documentsCommercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable
Payment50% advance with order confirmation and 50% before dispatch against export documents; L/C at sight can be discussed for larger orders.

Packing for shipment to Nigeria

Goods are packed in export cartons with partitions or foam where fragile, palletised on fumigated (ISPM-15) pallets and stretch-wrapped. Mixed-category containers are load-planned to protect glass, ceramics and printed goods.

How to order

How to import float glass into Nigeria

  1. 01Share your requirement. Send product names, specifications or drawings, quantities, destination port and any required standards by form, email or WhatsApp.
  2. 02Receive a detailed quotation. We confirm specifications and reply with price (EXW, FOB, CFR or CIF), MOQ, packing, lead time and payment terms.
  3. 03Approve samples or drawings. Where needed we send samples, GA drawings or technical data sheets for approval before production.
  4. 04Production and sourcing. Your order is manufactured or sourced from qualified partner factories and tracked against the agreed schedule.
  5. 05Inspection and testing. Goods are checked for quantity, dimensions, finish and function; third-party inspection can be arranged on request.
  6. 06Export packing and documents. Goods are packed for sea or air freight and shipped with invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading.

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FAQ

Float Glass in Nigeria — frequently asked questions

Do you export float glass to Nigeria?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports float glass from India to importers, distributors and project buyers in Nigeria, by sea (FCL or LCL) or by air, with full export documentation.

Which cities in Nigeria do you deliver float glass to?

We deliver anywhere in Nigeria. The cities with the highest demand for float glass are Abuja, Onitsha, Enugu, Benin City, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Aba, Kano, Ibadan, Abeokuta and Calabar, because of their construction & infrastructure, wholesale & retail distribution, hospitality & real estate industries.

How long does delivery of float glass to Nigeria take?

Indicative sea transit from Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat) to Apapa is about 25–40 days, plus production and inland time. The confirmed schedule is given in the quotation.

What does float glass cost in Nigeria?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the float glass you need, so we quote per enquiry in USD, which your bank converts to naira. Mixed-product containers usually lower the landed cost per item.

What import rules apply to float glass in Nigeria?

Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS CET; Form M and SONCAP apply. Shipments need Form M registration and, for regulated products, a SONCAP certificate. Confirm the HS code and duty with your customs broker; we provide the invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and test certificates.

Is there a trade agreement between India and Nigeria?

There is no India-specific trade agreement with Nigeria, so standard (MFN) duty applies to float glass. We supply a non-preferential certificate of origin with every shipment.

Can I combine float glass with other products in one shipment to Nigeria?

Yes. Float Glass can be consolidated with other civil construction materials and products from our other divisions in one FCL or LCL container with one set of documents.

Can I send a bill of quantities for a construction project?

Yes. Send your BOQ and we will quote all materials together and plan a consolidated shipment.

Request a quotation

Need float glass in Nigeria? Send your specification.

Share product, specification, quantity and destination port. Our export team replies with price, MOQ, packing and lead time.