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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8479.90 Parts

1 tariff line

8479.90 Parts
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8479.90.00	Parts	0.05%	0%	1%	4.5%	4.5%	0%

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HS 8479.90.00

Parts

Section XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment › Ch 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof › 84.79 Machines and mechanical appliances having individual functions, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter

Applied duty rates

0.05% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
1% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
4.5% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
4.5% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 500 1k 1.5k

2020 2020 $1,413 To the world $13 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $408 To the world $274 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $799 To the world $38 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,404 To the world $87 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $572 To the world $126 Within the Commonwealth

$340 $103 2025 2025 $340 To the world $103 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1,413	$13
2021	$408	$274
2022	$799	$38
2023	$1,404	$87
2024	$572	$126
2025	$340	$103

Imports | US$ thousand

0 5k 10k

2020 2020 $5,059 From the world $2,747 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $6,643 From the world $3,802 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $8,223 From the world $3,663 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $5,246 From the world $3,308 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $7,102 From the world $3,582 Within the Commonwealth

$8,986 $5,375 2025 2025 $8,986 From the world $5,375 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$5,059	$2,747
2021	$6,643	$3,802
2022	$8,223	$3,663
2023	$5,246	$3,308
2024	$7,102	$3,582
2025	$8,986	$5,375

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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