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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8437.80 Other machinery

1 tariff line

8437.80 Other machinery
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8437.80.00	Other machinery	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 8437.80.00

Other machinery

Section XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment › Ch 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof › 84.37 Machines for cleaning, sorting or grading seed, grain or dried leguminous vegetables; machinery used in the milling industry or for the working of cereals or dried leguminous vegetables, other than farm-type machinery

Applied duty rates

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

Exports | US$ thousand

0 200 400 600

2020 2020 $441 To the world $57 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $193 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $371 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $3 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $14 To the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

$6 2025 2025 $6 To the world $3 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$441	$57
2021	$193	$0
2022	$371	$0
2023	$3	$0
2024	$14	$1
2025	$6	$3

Imports | US$ thousand

0 20k 40k 60k

2020 2020 $13,616 From the world $5,710 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $11,488 From the world $2,844 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $19,530 From the world $2,314 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $18,982 From the world $4,198 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $50,556 From the world $4,077 Within the Commonwealth

$8,588 $1,045 2025 2025 $8,588 From the world $1,045 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

Show data

Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$13,616	$5,710
2021	$11,488	$2,844
2022	$19,530	$2,314
2023	$18,982	$4,198
2024	$50,556	$4,077
2025	$8,588	$1,045

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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