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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3214.90 Other

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3214.90 Other
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
3214.90.00	Other	0.15%	0%	3%	13.5%	13.5%	0%

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HS 3214.90.00

Other

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 › 32.14 Glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters' fillings; non-refractory surfacing preparations for façades, indoor walls, floors, ceilings or the like

Applied duty rates

0.15% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
3% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
13.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
13.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 25 50 75

2020 2020 $58 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $56 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $70 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $10 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $10 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$19 $1 2025 2025 $19 To the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$58	$0
2021	$56	$0
2022	$70	$0
2023	$10	$0
2024	$10	$0
2025	$19	$1

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k 3k

2020 2020 $905 From the world $805 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,427 From the world $1,263 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,438 From the world $1,123 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,545 From the world $1,416 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,939 From the world $1,717 Within the Commonwealth

$2,689 $2,087 2025 2025 $2,689 From the world $2,087 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$905	$805
2021	$1,427	$1,263
2022	$1,438	$1,123
2023	$1,545	$1,416
2024	$1,939	$1,717
2025	$2,689	$2,087

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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