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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84.64 Machine-tools for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass

3 tariff lines

84.64 Machine-tools for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8464.10.00	Sawing machines	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
8464.20.00	Grinding or polishing machines	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
8464.90.00	Other	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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HS 8464.20.00

Grinding or polishing machines

Section XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment › Ch 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof › 84.64 Machine-tools for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass

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 5 10

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

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

2022 2022 $2 To the world $2 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $3 To the world $1 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $2 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$10 2025 2025 $10 To the world $10 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$0	$0
2021	$0	$0
2022	$2	$2
2023	$3	$1
2024	$2	$0
2025	$10	$10

Imports | US$ thousand

0 500 1k 1.5k

2020 2020 $342 From the world $10 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $283 From the world $102 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $276 From the world $10 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,237 From the world $16 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $187 From the world $20 Within the Commonwealth

$156 2025 2025 $156 From the world $53 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$342	$10
2021	$283	$102
2022	$276	$10
2023	$1,237	$16
2024	$187	$20
2025	$156	$53

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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