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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17.04 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa

2 tariff lines

17.04 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
1704.10.00	Chewing gum, whether or not sugar-coated	25% or KR 2 per kg whichever is the greater	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
1704.90.00	Other	25% or KR 2 per kg whichever is the greater	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 1704.90.00

Other

Section IV · Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits & tobacco › Ch 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery › 17.04 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa

Applied duty rates

25% or KR 2 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 20k 40k

2020 2020 $16,227 To the world $8,562 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $28,695 To the world $9,780 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $32,169 To the world $9,987 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $29,665 To the world $12,755 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $29,804 To the world $13,132 Within the Commonwealth

$33,363 $13,790 2025 2025 $33,363 To the world $13,790 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$16,227	$8,562
2021	$28,695	$9,780
2022	$32,169	$9,987
2023	$29,665	$12,755
2024	$29,804	$13,132
2025	$33,363	$13,790

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k 3k

2020 2020 $1,466 From the world $1,160 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,540 From the world $1,309 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $2,299 From the world $1,653 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $2,704 From the world $2,453 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $2,299 From the world $2,175 Within the Commonwealth

$2,414 2025 2025 $2,414 From the world $2,096 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

Show data

Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1,466	$1,160
2021	$1,540	$1,309
2022	$2,299	$1,653
2023	$2,704	$2,453
2024	$2,299	$2,175
2025	$2,414	$2,096

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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