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Tax Information

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Tariffs

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84.26 Ships' derricks; cranes, including cable cranes; mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane

9 tariff lines

84.26 Ships' derricks; cranes, including cable cranes; mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8426.11.00	Overhead travelling cranes on fixed support	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.12.00	Mobile lifting frames on tyres and straddle carriers	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.19.00	Other	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.20.00	Tower cranes	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.30.00	Portal or pedestal jib cranes	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.41.00	On tyres	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.49.00	Other	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.91.00	Designed for mounting on road vehicles	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%
8426.99.00	Other	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%

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HS 8426.20.00

Tower cranes

Section XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment › Ch 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof › 84.26 Ships' derricks; cranes, including cable cranes; mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers and works trucks fitted with a crane

Applied duty rates

0.1% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
2% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
9% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
9% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 100 200

2020 2020 $10 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $181 To the world $181 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $108 To the world $96 Within the Commonwealth

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

2024 2024 $6 To the world $3 Within the Commonwealth

2025 2025 $0 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	$10	$0
2021	$181	$181
2022	$108	$96
2023	$0	$0
2024	$6	$3
2025	$0	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k

2020 2020 $380 From the world $17 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $62 From the world $4 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $16 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,676 From the world $285 Within the Commonwealth

$111 2025 2025 $111 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$380	$17
2021	$62	$4
2022	$0	$0
2023	$16	$0
2024	$1,676	$285
2025	$111	$0

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Zambia Trade Information Portal provides information on trade operations in Zambia including export, import and transit procedures.

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