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32.08 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions as defined in Note 4 to this Chapter

6 tariff lines

HS code Product MFN COMESA-FTA ZMB-ERI ZMB-ETH ZMB-ZAF SADC
3208.10.10 Based on polyesters 0.25% 0% 5% 22.5% 22.5% 0%
3208.10.90 Based on polyesters 0.25% 0% 5% 22.5% 22.5% 0%
3208.20.10 Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers 0.25% 0% 5% 22.5% 22.5% 0%
3208.20.90 Based on acrylic or vinyl polymers 0.25% 0% 5% 22.5% 22.5% 0%
3208.90.10 Other 0.25% 0% 5% 22.5% 22.5% 0%
3208.90.90 Other 0.25% 0% 5% 22.5% 22.5% 0%

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HS 3208.90.90

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Section VI · Products of the chemical & allied industries › Ch 32 Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks › 32.08 Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions as defined in Note 4 to this Chapter

Applied duty rates

  • 0.25% MFN applied rate
  • 0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
  • 5% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
  • 22.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
  • 22.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
  • 0% SADC preferential rate
Exports | US$ thousand
  • To the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearTo the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$870$1
2021$1,679$4
2022$1,902$5
2023$1,776$0
2024$1,255$13
2025$1,113$0
Imports | US$ thousand
  • From the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearFrom the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$918$706
2021$1,432$1,290
2022$1,518$1,308
2023$2,324$2,072
2024$2,064$1,881
2025$2,310$2,043

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