Trader

Terms of Service

Effective Date: 13 June 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Trader Logistics and Clearing Limited. By using our shipping, freight forwarding, customs clearing, and logistics services, you agree to these Terms of Service.

2. Services

We provide:

Shipping and freight forwarding

Customs clearing and brokerage assistance

Warehousing and storage (if applicable)

Delivery and logistics coordination

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue services at any time.

3. Customer Responsibilities

Customers agree to:

Provide accurate shipment information and documentation.

Comply with all applicable import, export customs, and transportation laws.

Ensure goods are lawful and properly packaged.

Pay all applicable charges, duties, taxes, and fees.

4. Prohibited Items

We do not transport or clear:

Illegal goods

Hazardous materials without proper authorization

Counterfeit products

Restricted or sanctioned items

Any goods prohibited by applicable laws

5. Pricing and Payment

Prices are subject to change based on carrier rates, customs duties, taxes, and other charges.

Payment is due according to the invoice terms.

Late payments may incur additional fees.

Customers are responsible for customs duties, taxes, inspections, storage charges, and government fees.

6. Customs Clearance

We act as an intermediary and do not guarantee customs approval.

Delays caused by customs authorities are outside our control.

Customers are responsible for the accuracy of all customs declarations and supporting documents.

7. Delivery and Transit Times

Estimated delivery dates are not guaranteed.

We are not liable for delays caused by:

Customs inspections

Weather conditions

Port congestion

Government actions

Carrier delays

Force majeure events

8. Loss, Damage, and Claims

Customers must inspect shipments upon receipt.

Claims for loss or damage must be submitted within [7–30] days of delivery.

Liability is limited to the extent permitted by law and any applicable carrier limitations.

We recommend cargo insurance for valuable shipments.

9. Insurance

Unless expressly agreed in writing, shipments are not automatically insured.

Customers may purchase additional cargo insurance.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, our liability shall not exceed:

The amount paid for the affected shipment; or

Any lower limitation imposed by applicable transportation laws.

We are not liable for:

Indirect or consequential losses

Loss of profits

Business interruption

Delays outside our control

11. Storage and Abandoned Cargo

Storage fees may apply for goods held beyond the agreed period.

Unclaimed cargo may be disposed of or sold where permitted by law to recover outstanding charges.

12. Intellectual Property

All website content, logos, trademarks, and materials belong to Trader Logistics and Clearing Limited and may not be used without permission.

13. Privacy

Use of our services is subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect and process personal information.

14. Termination

We may suspend or terminate services if:

These terms are violated.

Fraudulent activity is suspected.

Required payments are not made.

15. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of Nigeria and any disputes shall be resolved in the courts of Nigeria, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

16. Contact Information

Trader Logistics and Clearing Limited

Address: No 5 Igboukwu Cresent, Coker

Email: Traderlogisticsclearing@gmail.com

Phone: 08038277977