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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3305.10 Shampoos

1 tariff line

3305.10 Shampoos
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
3305.10.00	Shampoos	0.25%	0%	5%	22.5%	22.5%	0%

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HS 3305.10.00

Shampoos

Section VI · Products of the chemical & allied industries › Ch 33 Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations › 33.05 Preparations for use on the hair

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

0 20 40 60

2020 2020 $5 To the world $4 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $16 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $3 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $25 To the world $2 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $23 To the world $22 Within the Commonwealth

$47 $6 2025 2025 $47 To the world $6 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$5	$4
2021	$16	$0
2022	$3	$0
2023	$25	$2
2024	$23	$22
2025	$47	$6

Imports | US$ thousand

0 200 400 600

2020 2020 $245 From the world $192 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $405 From the world $288 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $343 From the world $179 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $348 From the world $235 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $480 From the world $288 Within the Commonwealth

$408 $275 2025 2025 $408 From the world $275 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$245	$192
2021	$405	$288
2022	$343	$179
2023	$348	$235
2024	$480	$288
2025	$408	$275

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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