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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8309.90 Other

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8309.90 Other
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8309.90.00	Other	0.25%	0%	5%	22.5%	22.5%	0%

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HS 8309.90.00

Other

Section XV · Base metals & articles of base metal › Ch 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal › 83.09 Stoppers, caps and lids (including crown corks, screw caps and pouring stoppers), capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories, of base metal

Applied duty rates

0.25% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
5% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
22.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
22.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

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2020 2020 $17 To the world $15 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $23 To the world $21 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $32 To the world $8 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $25 To the world $26 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $36 To the world $35 Within the Commonwealth

$30 2025 2025 $30 To the world $27 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$17	$15
2021	$23	$21
2022	$32	$8
2023	$25	$26
2024	$36	$35
2025	$30	$27

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k 3k

2020 2020 $1,337 From the world $1,214 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $2,819 From the world $1,915 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $2,129 From the world $1,526 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $746 From the world $654 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,245 From the world $1,107 Within the Commonwealth

$1,419 $998 2025 2025 $1,419 From the world $998 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1,337	$1,214
2021	$2,819	$1,915
2022	$2,129	$1,526
2023	$746	$654
2024	$1,245	$1,107
2025	$1,419	$998

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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