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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1512.19 Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof, other

1 tariff line

1512.19 Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof, other
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
1512.19.00	Other	25% or KR 4.00 per kg whichever is the greater	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 1512.19.00

Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof, other

Section III · Animal, vegetable & microbial fats & oils › Ch 15 Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes › 15.12 Sunflower-seed, safflower or cotton-seed oil and fractions thereof, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified

Applied duty rates

25% or KR 4.00 per kg whichever is the greater 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 10k 20k

2020 2020 $2,164 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,269 To the world $4 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $13,092 To the world $164 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $5,793 To the world $9 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $15,883 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$14,771 $30 2025 2025 $14,771 To the world $30 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$2,164	$0
2021	$1,269	$4
2022	$13,092	$164
2023	$5,793	$9
2024	$15,883	$0
2025	$14,771	$30

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k

2020 2020 $649 From the world $100 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,628 From the world $1,431 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,031 From the world $728 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $436 From the world $212 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $726 From the world $650 Within the Commonwealth

$813 2025 2025 $813 From the world $629 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

Show data

Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$649	$100
2021	$1,628	$1,431
2022	$1,031	$728
2023	$436	$212
2024	$726	$650
2025	$813	$629

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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