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Paint 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 paint to Nigeria — interior emulsions, exterior weatherproof paints and enamel coatings.

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

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Quick answer

Who is a reliable paint supplier and exporter for Nigeria?

Hurain Engitech & Trade, based in Palanpur, Gujarat, manufactures, wholesales and exports paint 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 paint

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 paint from us mainly for residential construction and commercial and industrial buildings.

Who buys paint: 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 paint from us mainly for infrastructure and roads and interior fit-out.

Who buys paint: 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 paint from us mainly for contractors and builders merchants and residential construction.

Who buys paint: 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 paint from us mainly for commercial and industrial buildings and infrastructure and roads.

Who buys paint: 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 paint in Nigeria

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

Importing paint 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.

Weekend	Saturday–Sunday (many trading firms also work Saturday mornings)
Our office hours in your time	05:00–14:30 Nigeria time (09:30–19:00 IST), Monday to Saturday
Country calling code	+234 (our WhatsApp: +91 87809 43729)
Business languages	English; we correspond in English
Currency	naira (NGN); quotations in USD
Customs system	Nigeria Customs Service NICIS II / B'Odogwu platform with Form M
Tariff framework	ECOWAS common external tariff
Trade agreement with India	No India-specific trade agreement; standard (MFN) duty applies
Plan orders around	Ramadan and the Eid holidays, plus the Christmas–New Year period

Paint specifications for Nigeria

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

Glass	Float, toughened, laminated; 4–19 mm
Wood panels	Plywood, MDF, timber, hardwood; BWR and MR grades
Insulation	Fibreglass, rock wool, foam boards
Roofing	Metal 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 currency	USD (EUR on request); you pay in naira (NGN) through your bank
Incoterms	EXW, FOB Mundra or Kandla (Gujarat), CFR or CIF Apapa
Import taxes	Import duty plus VAT under the ECOWAS CET; Form M and SONCAP apply
Import conformity	Shipments need Form M registration and, for regulated products, a SONCAP certificate.
Export documents	Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, bill of lading; test certificates / COA where applicable
Payment	50% 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 paint into Nigeria

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

FAQ

Paint in Nigeria — frequently asked questions

Do you export paint to Nigeria?

Yes. Hurain Engitech & Trade manufactures, supplies and exports paint 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 paint to?

We deliver anywhere in Nigeria. The cities with the highest demand for paint 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 paint 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 paint cost in Nigeria?

Price depends on the size, grade, quantity and packing of the paint 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 paint 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 paint. We supply a non-preferential certificate of origin with every shipment.

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

Yes. Paint 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.

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Need paint in Nigeria? Send your specification.

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

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