Zambia

Official links

Compliance Requirements

Zambia Trade Portal provides compliance requirements for export and import

https://www.zambiatradeportal.gov.zm/

Customs Formalities

Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA)

https://www.zra.org.zm

Authorisation & Permits

Zambia Development Agency (ZDA)

Zambia Revenue Authority

Business Regulatory Review Agency (BRRA)

https://zda.org.zm/about-v-4/ https://www.zra.org.zm/trade-facilitati… https://www.brra.org.zm/

Packaging & Labelling Requirements

Zambia Bureau of Standards

https://www.zabs.org.zm/

HACCP/SPS Requirements

Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA)

Ministry of Agriculture

https://www.zcsa.org.zm/index.php/compu… https://www.agriculture.gov.zm/

Tax Information

Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA)

https://www.zra.org.zm

Trade Agreements

Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry
Zambia Development Agency

https://www.mcti.gov.zm/ https://zda.org.zm/

Trade Finance Providers

Zambia National Commercial Bank (Zanaco)

Absa Zambia

Zambia Industrial Commercial Bank (ZICB)

United Bank for Africa, Zambia

ECO Bank Zambia

First Capital Bank Zambia

https://www.zanaco.co.zm/business-banki… https://cib.absa.africa/zambia/trade-fi… https://www.zicb.co.zm/trade-finance/ https://www.ubazambia.com/corporate-ban… https://www.ecobank.com/zm/personal-ban… https://www.firstcapitalbank.co.zm/

Trade Promotion Agency

Zambia Development Agency (ZDA)

https://zda.org.zm/about-v-4/

Tariffs

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27.08 Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars

2 tariff lines

27.08 Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
2708.10.00	Pitch	0.05%	0%	1%	4.5%	4.5%	0%
2708.20.00	Pitch coke	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 2708.20.00

Pitch coke

Section V · Mineral products › Ch 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes › 27.08 Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars

Applied duty rates

0% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
0% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
0% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
0% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 100 200 300

2020 2020 $187 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $198 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $279 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $110 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $129 To the world $7 Within the Commonwealth

$99 2025 2025 $99 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$187	$0
2021	$198	$0
2022	$279	$0
2023	$110	$0
2024	$129	$7
2025	$99	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k 3k

2020 2020 $1,447 From the world $229 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,551 From the world $276 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,871 From the world $626 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $2,511 From the world $1,388 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,794 From the world $1,302 Within the Commonwealth

$1,524 2025 2025 $1,524 From the world $1,517 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1,447	$229
2021	$1,551	$276
2022	$1,871	$626
2023	$2,511	$1,388
2024	$1,794	$1,302
2025	$1,524	$1,517

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Zambia Trade Information Portal provides information on trade operations in Zambia including export, import and transit procedures.

https://www.zambiatradeportal.gov.zm/

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