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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8501.10 Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W

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8501.10 Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	ZMB-ERI	ZMB-ETH	ZMB-ZAF	SADC
8501.10.00	Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W	0.1%	0%	2%	9%	9%	0%

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HS 8501.10.00

Motors of an output not exceeding 37.5 W

Section XVI · Machinery & electrical equipment › Ch 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles › 85.01 Electric motors and generators (excluding generating sets)

Applied duty rates

0.1% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
2% ZMB-ERI preferential rate
9% ZMB-ETH preferential rate
9% ZMB-ZAF preferential rate
0% SADC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 200 400

2020 2020 $48 To the world $17 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $105 To the world $73 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $346 To the world $145 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $152 To the world $56 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $346 To the world $334 Within the Commonwealth

$120 2025 2025 $120 To the world $77 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$48	$17
2021	$105	$73
2022	$346	$145
2023	$152	$56
2024	$346	$334
2025	$120	$77

Imports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k 3k

2020 2020 $1,070 From the world $647 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,893 From the world $790 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,186 From the world $481 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $2,517 From the world $612 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $1,412 From the world $466 Within the Commonwealth

$1,469 $523 2025 2025 $1,469 From the world $523 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$1,070	$647
2021	$1,893	$790
2022	$1,186	$481
2023	$2,517	$612
2024	$1,412	$466
2025	$1,469	$523

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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