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ZAMBIA
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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
NOTE - Customs regulations are
subject to change at any time. The proceeding information is
a brief summary of customs regulations applicable to household
goods shipments to this destination and is being provided for
general guidance to assist our Agents and Customers. Since such
regulations are subject to change without notice, Rinkens Moving International
cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other
detrimental events resulting from non-compliance. Always double
check with your local embassy or consulate.
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