Zambia

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Compliance Requirements

Zambia Trade Portal provides compliance requirements for export and import

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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)

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Packaging & Labelling Requirements

Zambia Bureau of Standards

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

HACCP/SPS Requirements

Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA)

Ministry of Agriculture

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Tax Information

Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA)

https://www.zra.org.zm

Trade Agreements

Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry
Zambia Development Agency

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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

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Trade Promotion Agency

Zambia Development Agency (ZDA)

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

Tariffs

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2836.20 Disodium carbonate

3 tariff lines

2836.20 Disodium carbonate
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
2836.20.10	Disodium carbonate	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2836.20.21	Disodium carbonate	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
2836.20.22	Disodium carbonate	0.15%	0%	3%	13.5%	13.5%	0%

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HS 2836.20.10

Disodium carbonate

Section VI · Products of the chemical & allied industries › Ch 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes › 28.36 Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate

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 25 50 75

2020 2020 $25 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $61 To the world $60 Within the Commonwealth

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

2023 2023 $39 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $6 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$61 2025 2025 $61 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	$25	$0
2021	$61	$60
2022	$0	$0
2023	$39	$0
2024	$6	$0
2025	$61	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

0 5k 10k 15k

2020 2020 $3,469 From the world $2,422 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $3,819 From the world $3,419 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $10,979 From the world $3,548 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $9,549 From the world $4,810 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $6,197 From the world $5,985 Within the Commonwealth

$8,890 $6,766 2025 2025 $8,890 From the world $6,766 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

Show data

Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$3,469	$2,422
2021	$3,819	$3,419
2022	$10,979	$3,548
2023	$9,549	$4,810
2024	$6,197	$5,985
2025	$8,890	$6,766

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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