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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2401.30 Tobacco refuse

1 tariff line

2401.30 Tobacco refuse
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
2401.30.00	Tobacco refuse	25% or KR 15 per mille/kg whichever is the greater	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 2401.30.00

Tobacco refuse

Section IV · Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits & tobacco › Ch 24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body › 24.01 Unmanufactured tobacco; tobacco refuse

Applied duty rates

25% or KR 15 per mille/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 5k 10k

2020 2020 $10 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $4,937 To the world $758 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,476 To the world $367 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $2,948 To the world $1,133 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $2,276 To the world $875 Within the Commonwealth

$7,662 $3,675 2025 2025 $7,662 To the world $3,675 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$10	$0
2021	$4,937	$758
2022	$1,476	$367
2023	$2,948	$1,133
2024	$2,276	$875
2025	$7,662	$3,675

Imports | US$ thousand

0 5 10 15

2020 2020 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $11 From the world $11 Within the Commonwealth

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

2023 2023 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2025 2025 $0 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	$0	$0
2021	$11	$11
2022	$0	$0
2023	$0	$0
2024	$0	$0
2025	$0	$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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