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Customs Information Zambia

Twins Moving & Storage International Services

 

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

  • Passport
  • Residence Visa
  • Work Permit
  • Proof of Employment
  • Letter authorizing Destination Agent to clear shipment
  • Detailed Inventory in ENGLISH with values, dated and signed
  • Original bill of lading and two copies with price of freight indicated

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

  • Document for free entry (for diplomats) requires 20 days to be obtained
  • CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT FOR CLEARANCE TO AVOID BONDED STORAGE CHARGES
  • All shipments must arrive within six months of Customer's arrival
  • Shipments inspected at random
  • Customer is to complete Declaration Form
  • Original documents must arrive before the shipment

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS

  • New items
  • Foodstuff
  • Motor vehicles

PROHIBITED ITEMS

  • Drugs
  • Meat
  • Plants
  • Firearms (will be held until license obtained - about six months)
  • Pornographic Material
  • Left hand motor vehicles prohibited
  • Alcohol or any other spirits are prohibited and subject to more than 100% tax.

MOTOR VEHICLES

  • One auto allowed
  • Taxed according to value (if exceeding $5,000) and mileage

DUTIES
For new personal effects:

  • 25 percent of the invoice value plus 17.5 percent VAT on electrical items
  • 15 percent of the invoice value plus 17.5 percent VAT on computers

For new cars:

  • 25 percent of the declared value (invoice is needed) plus 17.5 percent VAT

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