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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4411.14 Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of a thickness exceeding 9 mm

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4411.14 Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of a thickness exceeding 9 mm
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
4411.14.00	Of a thickness exceeding 9 mm	0.4%	0%	8%	36%	36%	0%

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HS 4411.14.00

Medium density fibreboard (MDF), of a thickness exceeding 9 mm

Section IX · Wood, cork & basketware › Ch 44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal › 44.11 Fibreboard of wood or other ligneous materials, whether or not bonded with resins or other organic substances

Applied duty rates

0.4% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
8% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
36% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
36% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

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2020 2020 $7 To the world $7 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $9 To the world $9 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $35 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $11 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2025 2025 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$7	$7
2021	$9	$9
2022	$35	$0
2023	$11	$0
2024	$0	$0
2025	$0	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

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2020 2020 $1,329 From the world $1,308 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,227 From the world $1,224 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,415 From the world $588 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,814 From the world $1,778 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,872 From the world $1,803 Within the Commonwealth

$2,448 2025 2025 $2,448 From the world $2,279 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1,329	$1,308
2021	$1,227	$1,224
2022	$1,415	$588
2023	$1,814	$1,778
2024	$1,872	$1,803
2025	$2,448	$2,279

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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