Zambia customs regulation
Import and Export laws of Zambia
Zambia is a big country with around 16M Zambian. Official language is English. Zambia uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC+02:00. Currency used in Zambia is Zambian Kwacha (ZMW).
🏙️ Lusaka🗣️ English
👨👩👦👦 16M ☀️ ~22 °C 🌧 ~82 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 753k km2 (291k mi²)
Import Regulation
Tobacco 🚬
400 cigarettes;
500 grams of cigars; or
500 grams of tobacco.
Currency 💵
Funds of more than US$5000 must be declared to the customs authorities.
Prohibited ⛔
Counterfeit currency and goods.
Goods considered indecent, obscene, or objectionable.
Goods manufactured using prison labour.
Qilika.
Narcotic drugs.
Spirits that contain noxious preparations, extracts, essences or chemical products.
Restricted ⚠️
Animals, including pets.
Agricultural produce, such as meat, fruit, vegetables, grains, and other plant products.
Medicines.
Mineral ores and precious stones.
Firearms and ammunition.
Other rules ℹ️
Personal goods up to the value of US$1000.
Export Regulation
Prohibited ⛔
All items on prohibited import list.
Restricted ⚠️
All items on restricted import list.
Currency exceeding US$5000 or its foreign equivalent must be declared.
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