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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3506.99 Other, other

1 tariff line

3506.99 Other, other
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
3506.99.00	Other	0.05%	0%	1%	4.5%	4.5%	0%

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HS 3506.99.00

Other, other

Section VI · Products of the chemical & allied industries › Ch 35 Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes › 35.06 Prepared glues and other prepared adhesives, not elsewhere specified or included; products suitable for use as glues or adhesives, put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, not exceeding a net weight of 1 kg

Applied duty rates

0.05% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
1% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
4.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
4.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 50 100

2020 2020 $75 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $41 To the world $11 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $27 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $99 To the world $78 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $31 To the world $13 Within the Commonwealth

$26 2025 2025 $26 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	$75	$0
2021	$41	$11
2022	$27	$0
2023	$99	$78
2024	$31	$13
2025	$26	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

0 2k 4k

2020 2020 $1,854 From the world $1,405 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,808 From the world $1,267 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $2,202 From the world $1,558 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $2,280 From the world $1,676 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $3,337 From the world $2,138 Within the Commonwealth

$3,836 $2,374 2025 2025 $3,836 From the world $2,374 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1,854	$1,405
2021	$1,808	$1,267
2022	$2,202	$1,558
2023	$2,280	$1,676
2024	$3,337	$2,138
2025	$3,836	$2,374

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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