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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8479.10 Machinery for public works, building or the like

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8479.10 Machinery for public works, building or the like
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8479.10.00	Machinery for public works, building or the like	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 8479.10.00

Machinery for public works, building or the like

Section XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment › Ch 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof › 84.79 Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter

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

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2020 2020 $1 To the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $84 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $118 To the world $2 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $174 To the world $163 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $567 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$57 2025 2025 $57 To the world $52 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1	$1
2021	$84	$0
2022	$118	$2
2023	$174	$163
2024	$567	$0
2025	$57	$52

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k 3k

2020 2020 $168 From the world $16 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $500 From the world $93 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $246 From the world $152 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,045 From the world $260 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $983 From the world $529 Within the Commonwealth

$2,822 $334 2025 2025 $2,822 From the world $334 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$168	$16
2021	$500	$93
2022	$246	$152
2023	$1,045	$260
2024	$983	$529
2025	$2,822	$334

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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