Can I Buy from Amazon and ship it to Nigeria? Yes, See How

In this article, we will show you How to Buy On Amazon and Ship To Nigeria easily and without any hitch. Just like former approaches in times past, this technique does not demand that you run about in hoops all because you want to buy on Amazon.

Tips/How to Buy On Amazon and Ship To Nigeria Easily

However, Times have changed, Techniques differ now; Nigerians can now buy from Amazon and ship to Nigeria directly. You can now buy several items like videos, music, DVDs, books, and so on, presently using your Nigerian shipping address.

Nevertheless, there are several items according to amazon, that are not available to be shipped to Nigeria, items like electronics generally, and items that exceed dimensional shipping limits.

However, our focus in this guide is on How to Ship goods that do not exceed dimensional shipping limits. Typically, Nigerians have however schemed a way to ship these specified items directly to Nigeria.

Interestingly, You may have tried buying something from Amazon or ASOS, but you can agree that the venture can be disturbing, which most is as a result of CBN’s $100 monthly restriction on international transactions. Then, if you are lucky enough to pass the issue of monthly restriction, you might face high shipping rates and other delivery problems.

What can one do to buy these items from Amazon and ship them to Nigeria? The knowledge below will help you know how to do that.

To buy any item from Amazon and ship it to Nigeria, you can pick from any of these options listed below:

• Get the address of a friend or relative who lives in the United States.
  The friend or relative can then help send the item to Nigeria after receiving it from Amazon. Or To save cost, the best option is to give it to a friend or relative that might be traveling to Nigeria maybe in a matter of weeks.
• Make use of myus.com, This is an American re-shipping and forwarding agent.
• You can use Nigerian Shop to buy and ship the item to Nigeria from Amazon. The disadvantage of using this option is that they charge high fees for the shipping. Also inclusive, charges include a 5% value of the item you are buying from Amazon.

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How Do I Buy From Amazon and Ship To Nigeria?

To buy any item from Amazon and ship it to Nigeria, you can follow the steps provided below to get your order sent to Nigeria:

STEPS TO PLACE ORDER ON AMAZON AND SHIP TO NIGERIA

Before you begin, You need to generate an address that the item would be sent to. So, What you need to do is Visit Myus.com to generate a United States Address where your products will be shipped to. Maybe you’ve not heard of Myus.com before, This is a popular shipping and forwarding agent that ships to more than 220 countries and territories. Also, they provide US mailing addresses to Nigerian online shoppers and non-Europeans.

The item(s) you oredered on Amazon will be shipped to the address generated from Myus.com. As soon as the the item is delivered to the US address, you will be notified. You can then give directives on how to ship the item to Nigeria. This is a paid task anyway, but it is price is relatively not on the high side. You can buy any item you want from Amazon with the US mailing address generated from Myus.com.

 

STEPS TO MAKE AN ORDER AND PAY ON AMAZON FROM NIGERIA

• Visit the Amazon marketplace and create an account.
• Once you are done, simply log in and proceed to the “settings” area and click on the button.
• Under “settings”, click on “manage address book”. Edit the default shipping address there. Change it to the one provided by myus.com.
• Next, Check and pick items you wish to order on the Amazon marketplace and buy the items you have chosen to buy.
• Under “refine” on the left side of the shopping page, select “Ship to the United States”.
• Amazon will perform your search and present items you can ship to the United States, which means they can be shipped to the myus.com address you generated.
• Choosing to ship to Nigeria directly means your product options will likely be limited. However, you can ship virtually any item to Nigeria with the myus.com shipping address that you have been provided.
• Next, select the desired items you would love to buy.
• Choose “add to cart” and click on “next”. You will be able to view your cart at this stage.
• Proceed to Checkout.
• Next, provide the US mailing address you generated at myus.com
• At this phase, you are also required to provide a delivery option. The delivery option determines how much you will pay for shipping. Since you are shipping to the United States address of myus.com, you can ship the item free of charge. Amazon gives free shipping opportunities to US buyers. Amazon Global Priority shipping only takes between 2 and 7 days to ship the item.
• Before you finalize the order, you may need to check with myus.com to find out how much it costs to ship the item from the United States to Nigeria.
• Afterward, proceed to make payment.
• On the payment page, you will be required to select your preferred method of payment.
• Notwithstanding that the mailing address is in the US, you can use your Nigerian visa card or MasterCard to make payment for the item you have just purchased. You can equally make a payment using a PayPal account if you have one. MasterCard or Visa card from any Nigerian bank will work perfectly. Not just credit or debit cards, you can also use an Amazon store card to make payments. Gift cards & promotional codes too can be used to pay for the product ordered from Amazon.com.
• If the MasterCard or Visa card is not accepted, you can opt for the MyUS Personal Shopper service. They will help you make the payment, while you reimburse them.
• On the next page, you will be allowed to review your order. On this page, the import fees deposit is calculated. Amazon equally provides currency conversion on this page. It is only available for selected currencies anyway. This page may not be so important to you, since you are not shipping directly to Nigeria.
• After you have confirmed the order, you can now click on “Place Your Order”.
• In most events, shipping within the United States is free. It may however draw some fees, depending on the type of item being shipped. The bigger the size of the item, the more the cost of shipping.

The amount you pay is determined by how long it takes to ship and deliver the item to Nigeria by myus.com. You might be charged up to $96 per kilogram if you want the item to be shipped within 4 business days. However, You will only have to pay $74 or less if the item is to be shipped within 10 business days.

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The amount varies nevertheless; premium members of myus.com pay a different charge from their basic members. Myus.com equally works with a number of shipping agencies. The shipping cost is determined by which of the shipping agencies you chose.  Users with myus.com premium membership pay less than users on basic membership.

The shipping cost includes fees for customs documentation completion, deep discounts with global carrier partners, package storage and consolidation, and simplified shipping rates based on the weight of the item to be shipped.

Some of the shipping agencies in partnership with myus.com are UPS, FedEx, and DHL.