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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8705.90 Other

1 tariff line

8705.90 Other
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8705.90.00	Other	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%

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HS 8705.90.00

Other

Section XVII · Vehicles, aircraft, vessels & transport equipment › Ch 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof › 87.05 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete-mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile workshops, mobile radiological units)

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

0 500 1k 1.5k

2020 2020 $231 To the world $16 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $790 To the world $219 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $357 To the world $34 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,320 To the world $155 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $202 To the world $56 Within the Commonwealth

$1,053 $21 2025 2025 $1,053 To the world $21 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$231	$16
2021	$790	$219
2022	$357	$34
2023	$1,320	$155
2024	$202	$56
2025	$1,053	$21

Imports | US$ thousand

0 10k 20k 30k

2020 2020 $7,425 From the world $2,676 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $8,113 From the world $3,750 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $3,475 From the world $1,066 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $10,424 From the world $6,094 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $12,664 From the world $7,234 Within the Commonwealth

$22,455 $11,447 2025 2025 $22,455 From the world $11,447 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$7,425	$2,676
2021	$8,113	$3,750
2022	$3,475	$1,066
2023	$10,424	$6,094
2024	$12,664	$7,234
2025	$22,455	$11,447

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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