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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7216.21 L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, L sections

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7216.21 L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, L sections
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
7216.21.00	L sections	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 7216.21.00

L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, L sections

Section XV · Base metals & articles of base metal › Ch 72 Iron and steel › 72.16 Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel

Applied duty rates

0% 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 2k 4k 6k

2020 2020 $5,146 To the world $3,549 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $5,624 To the world $4,192 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,947 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,456 To the world $1,385 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,047 To the world $991 Within the Commonwealth

$1,044 $199 2025 2025 $1,044 To the world $199 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$5,146	$3,549
2021	$5,624	$4,192
2022	$1,947	$0
2023	$1,456	$1,385
2024	$1,047	$991
2025	$1,044	$199

Imports | US$ thousand

0 250 500 750

2020 2020 $170 From the world $123 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $270 From the world $154 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $360 From the world $94 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $258 From the world $164 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $524 From the world $283 Within the Commonwealth

$653 $322 2025 2025 $653 From the world $322 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

Show data

Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$170	$123
2021	$270	$154
2022	$360	$94
2023	$258	$164
2024	$524	$283
2025	$653	$322

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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