Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

F65: Import licence fee 

Date when the measure came into force

26 March 1954 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Control of Goods Act 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Regulations for the control of goods 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

3A.
(1) Subject to subsections (10) and (11) there shall be charged, in respect of goods of a value in excess of five hundred United States dollars, imported into Zambia, an import declaration fee, hereinafter referred to as the fee, equal to five per centum of the value of the goods
(10) The provisions of this section shall not apply to the importation of goods covered by the First Schedule.
(11) Importers under the Second Schedule must complete an import declaration form, but no fee is liable for qualified goods. 

Reference of the measure

Regulation 3A ( 1) Page 4 ; 3A (10 ) page 6 ; 3A (11) Page 7
FIRST SCHEDULE - Goods not requiring an Import Declaration Form or payment of the fee (Page 9 )
SECOND SCHEDULE- requiring an Import Declaration Form but no payment of the fee (Page 10 ) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

All products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.