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27.12 Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured

5 tariff lines

HS code Product MFN COMESA-FTA ZMB-ERI ZMB-ETH ZMB-ZAF SADC
2712.10.10 Petroleum jelly 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%
2712.10.20 Petroleum jelly 0.25% 0% 5% 22.5% 22.5% 0%
2712.20.00 Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 % of oil 0.05% 0% 1% 4.5% 4.5% 0%
2712.90.10 Other 0.05% 0% 1% 4.5% 4.5% 0%
2712.90.90 Other 0.15% 0% 3% 13.5% 13.5% 0%

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HS 2712.20.00

Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75 % of oil

Section V · Mineral products › Ch 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes › 27.12 Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, micro-crystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured

Applied duty rates

  • 0.05% MFN applied rate
  • 0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
  • 1% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
  • 4.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
  • 4.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
  • 0% SADC preferential rate
Exports | US$ thousand
  • To the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearTo the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$0$0
2021$0$0
2022$0$0
2023$0$0
2024$3$3
2025$0$0
Imports | US$ thousand
  • From the world
  • Within the Commonwealth
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YearFrom the worldWithin the Commonwealth
2020$2,137$949
2021$2,008$1,793
2022$2,615$579
2023$3,151$2,317
2024$3,116$2,517
2025$3,334$2,737

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