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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7607.20 Backed

1 tariff line

7607.20 Backed
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
7607.20.00	Backed	0.15%	0%	3%	13.5%	13.5%	0%

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HS 7607.20.00

Backed

Section XV · Base metals & articles of base metal › Ch 76 Aluminium and articles thereof › 76.07 Aluminium foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm

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 2.5 5 7.5

2020 2020 $0 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $2 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $6 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $7 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

$2 2025 2025 $2 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$0	–
2021	$1	–
2022	$2	–
2023	$6	–
2024	$7	–
2025	$2	–

Imports | US$ thousand

0 500 1k 1.5k

2020 2020 $769 From the world $722 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $732 From the world $660 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,124 From the world $637 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,027 From the world $774 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,330 From the world $1,162 Within the Commonwealth

$1,330 $1,000 2025 2025 $1,330 From the world $1,000 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$769	$722
2021	$732	$660
2022	$1,124	$637
2023	$1,027	$774
2024	$1,330	$1,162
2025	$1,330	$1,000

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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