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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9601.90 Other

1 tariff line

9601.90 Other
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
9601.90.00	Other	0.25%	0%	5%	22.5%	22.5%	0%

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HS 9601.90.00

Other

Section XX · Miscellaneous manufactured articles › Ch 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles › 96.01 Worked ivory, bone, tortoise-shell, horn, antlers, coral, mother-of-pearl and other animal carving material, and articles of these materials (including articles obtained by moulding)

Applied duty rates

0.25% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
5% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
22.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
22.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 100 200

2020 2020 $147 To the world $24 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $108 To the world $11 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $103 To the world $9 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $182 To the world $7 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $143 To the world $21 Within the Commonwealth

$60 $2 2025 2025 $60 To the world $2 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$147	$24
2021	$108	$11
2022	$103	$9
2023	$182	$7
2024	$143	$21
2025	$60	$2

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1 2

2020 2020 $2 From the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $2 From the world $2 Within the Commonwealth

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

2023 2023 $1 From the world $2 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1 From the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

$1 2025 2025 $1 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	$2	$1
2021	$2	$2
2022	$0	$0
2023	$1	$2
2024	$1	$1
2025	$1	$0

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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