Zambia - Get Import Permit for Oil Seeds

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for an import permit or license for oil seed in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Ministry of Agriculture office of Zambia, for the main office visit link.
2. Make sure to have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
3. An application form will be provided to the applicant upon visiting the Qualifications Authority office.
4. The application for the issue of a permit will be made in writing and shall be addressed to the Permit Officer, Ministry of Agriculture.
5. Once understanding the guideline properly, the applicant has to fill in all the necessary information in the application form.
6. Submit the application form with necessary attachments to the office.
7. Pay the fee as given in the “Fees” section of this page.
8. After the completion and verification of all the documents, the permit will be accessible.
9. Collect the required permit in a stipulated period of time.
   

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Required Documents

• Duly completed Form.
• Handwritten application to the Permanent Secretary.
• NRC or Passport.
• ZRA clearance certificate.
• Payment receipt.
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Agriculture
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock
Mulungushi House
P O Box: 50060
Lusaka, Zambia
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 041 4320004
Contact Details link.

Eligibility

• The applicant must be of legal age.
• The goods can include: all kinds of oil seeds.
  

Fees

• Application Fee: Pay as per the authority’s request.
• Permit fee: ZK 340.
  

Validity

The permit will be valid for the time period mentioned in the license.

Documents to Use

Find the import permit on page 20 of this pdf file import permit link.

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

The processing time will depend on the verification of all the submitted documents.

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Instructions

• Any person who acts in contravention of or fails to comply with any order made of the regulations, will be guilty of an offence and will be liable on conviction to:
• A fine up to fifteen thousand penalty units or to imprisonment up to four months, or
• Sixty thousand penalty units for a first offence and on conviction for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine up to sixty thousand penalty units or to imprisonment for a period up to six months, or to both.
  

Required Information

• Full name
• Country
• City
• Mobile number
• email address
• Postal address
• Purpose of Application
• Quantity of products
• Type of oil seeds
• Country of origin
  

Need for the Document

The permit allows the holder to import oil seeds from another country as per terms specified in the permit.

Information which might help

The Control of Goods Act of Zambia link.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

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Others

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