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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8311.90 Other

1 tariff line

8311.90 Other
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8311.90.00	Other	0.25%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 8311.90.00

Other

Section XV · Base metals & articles of base metal › Ch 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal › 83.11 Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying

Applied duty rates

0.25% 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 25 50 75

2020 2020 $13 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $37 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $20 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $61 To the world $5 Within the Commonwealth

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

$29 $2 2025 2025 $29 To the world $2 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$13	$0
2021	$37	$0
2022	$20	$0
2023	$61	$5
2024	$0	$0
2025	$29	$2

Imports | US$ thousand

0 500 1k

2020 2020 $334 From the world $279 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $697 From the world $458 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $451 From the world $308 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $454 From the world $326 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $877 From the world $623 Within the Commonwealth

$809 $566 2025 2025 $809 From the world $566 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$334	$279
2021	$697	$458
2022	$451	$308
2023	$454	$326
2024	$877	$623
2025	$809	$566

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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