Questions and answers

We ship to customers across Africa, Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia, by air and sea. Our current export destinations include the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Netherlands and Austria, and others.

Food items, personal effects, cosmetics and fashion items. You do not need to be buying Chimert products to use our shipping service.

We operate in partnership with DHL, Aramex and FedEx.

Yes. We offer end-to-end tracking, and you can follow your shipment on our own tracking page.

How to build an export business: food processing and packaging, export and import procedure, documentation, and how to find and qualify buyers, factories and supply partners abroad.

Over 6,000 people have completed our paid export mentorship programmes, with more than 10,000 mentored in total.

Choose a session type, pick a time that suits you and pay at booking. If you would rather describe what you need first, send us a request and we will review it and respond.

Head office and production: 4 Kolawole Odunsi Street, beside Nigeria Customs Office, Ikeja, Lagos. Branch and distribution: 1 Omotayo Ojo Street, off Allen Avenue, by Oshopey Plaza bus stop, opposite Commint Bukka, Lagos.

Call +234 703 693 9576, email chimertconcept@gmail.com, or use the contact form on our Contact page.

Over thirty indigenous African foods: flours and staples such as plantain, rice and yam flour; traditional red palm oil; processed and dried fish; traditional superfoods such as breadfruit (ukwa), oil bean seed (ugba) and locust bean (iru); and spices, seeds and export commodities such as ginger, sesame, cocoa, cashew and cassava derivatives.

Every Chimert product carries an ingredient declaration and product description, directions for use, storage conditions, producer name, address and telephone number, batch number, production and best-before dates, NAFDAC registration, barcode and country of origin. Our packaging is resealable and food-grade.

Yes. We process, package and brand indigenous food products on behalf of retailers and food brands that sell under their own label. We have delivered over 10,000kg of contract manufacturing to date.

Current output runs between 1,000kg and 2,000kg per month, with recent months reaching 3,500kg. Our expansion plan takes us to 10 tonnes monthly.

Processing is charged by weight: ₦2,000 per kg up to 20kg, and ₦1,500 per kg above 20kg. Your invoice is based on the net weight recorded when you bring your commodity in.

You bring your commodity to our facility in Ikeja and it is weighed and recorded. We issue an invoice, and once it is paid your order is scheduled into a processing batch. We process and package it, record the output, and tell you when it is ready to collect or dispatch.

Send an enquiry with the products, the quantity and the destination you have in mind. Our team reviews it and gets back to you with a quote.

Yes. Chimert is a U.S. FDA registered facility (registered as a foreign food facility).

Yes. Chimert Concepts & Logistics Limited is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (RC 1873091) and is NEPC compliant, registered to export from Nigeria.

A DUNS number is a prerequisite for U.S. FDA facility registration. If you do not have one, choose the combined service (₦120,000), which covers both. If you already have one, the U.S. FDA-only service is ₦60,000.

Yes. One U.S. FDA registration covers all the products made at a facility.

Chimert processes the submission and you can follow each stage from your account. The U.S. FDA contacts you directly, by phone and email, and those contacts are time-bound, so please answer promptly: missed contact is the main cause of delay.

The first renewal falls in December of the first year, and then every two years. We show your renewal date and send reminders ahead of the deadline.