The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) plays a crucial role in shaping export policies in Nigeria. Some of its key responsibilities include:

1. Advising the government on export policies and strategies.

2. Promoting and facilitating the development of export-oriented industries.

3. Providing support and incentives to exporters.

4. Conducting market research and providing trade information.

5. Organizing trade missions and exhibitions.

6. Facilitating the development of export standards and quality control.

7. Collaborating with other government agencies to harmonize export policies.

8. Providing training and capacity-building programs for exporters.

9. Encouraging diversification of Nigeria's export base.

10. Implementing the Export Expansion Grant (EEG) scheme and other export incentives.

By performing these functions, the NEPC plays a vital role in shaping Nigeria's export policies and promoting the country's non-oil export sector.