Input Access
Advocacy around preferential forex allocation to manufacturing for importation of raw materials and machinery unavailable locally.
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) was established in May 1971 to provide a common voice for manufacturers and a focal point of consultation between industry, government, and the public.
MAN engages on import and export policies that determine manufacturers' access to raw materials, machinery, spare parts, foreign exchange, and export incentives.
Advocacy around preferential forex allocation to manufacturing for importation of raw materials and machinery unavailable locally.
Engagement that supported the release of 36 HS Codes covering manufacturing inputs from restrictions that constrained production.
Support for resuscitation of the Export Expansion Grant with modifications that better serve exporting manufacturers.
Intervention on import-duty oversight affecting the pharmaceutical sector during ECOWAS Common External Tariff implementation.
Members can request MAN intervention where trade administration, input access, or export incentive implementation affects production.