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HOWO & SHACMAN trucks for Zambia
Zambia is landlocked; trucks come via Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) or Durban (South Africa). Zambia drives on the left, requires ZABS conformity, and RTSA registration.
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- Drive side
- Right-hand drive
- Entry route
- Dar es Salaam or Durban
- Conformity
- ZABS
- Common models
- Tractors, dumps
HOWO truck price for Zambia
The truck price in China is the same for every market. For Zambia we quote right-hand drive, shipped via Dar es Salaam or Durban. Your landed cost adds sea freight, import duty, taxes and clearing in Zambia.
| Condition | Price range, USD per truck, EXW Jining, China |
|---|---|
| Standard refurbished | USD 16,000 – 20,000 |
| High-standard refurbished | USD 20,000 – 24,000 |
| Brand new | USD 32,000 – 36,000 |
| Condition | Price range, USD per truck, EXW Jining, China |
|---|---|
| Standard refurbished | USD 16,000 – 20,000 |
| High-standard refurbished | USD 20,000 – 24,000 |
| Brand new | USD 29,000 – 33,000 |
Guide prices, updated October 2026. Your written quotation confirms the exact price for the specification, drive side and quantity. Sea freight is not included: shipping rates change week to week, so we quote freight to your port when the truck is ready to ship.
What each refurbishment level includes · Used HOWO trucks for Zambia
Import taxes in Zambia
Budget for these charges on top of the truck price and freight:
- VAT 16% on imported goods
Customs duty depends on the truck's HS code. Check the Zambia Revenue Authority tariff or ask your clearing agent for the current rate.
Checked October 2026. Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries, Zambia (reviewed July 2026). Official rates: Zambia Revenue Authority. Tax rules change; your clearing agent confirms the final amount.
What to get right before you order
- 01Right-hand drive is required — confirm RHD on the order.
- 02The Dar es Salaam corridor is usually shorter and cheaper than Durban for northern Zambia.
- 03ZABS conformity applies to many imported vehicles; arrange before shipment.
- 04ZRA duty plus VAT applies; RTSA registers the truck after clearance.
Straight answers
What is the price of a HOWO truck for Zambia?
Guide prices per truck, EXW Jining, China (October 2026). HOWO 371 6×4 dump truck (tipper): USD 16,000 to 20,000 standard refurbished, USD 20,000 to 24,000 high-standard refurbished, USD 32,000 to 36,000 brand new. HOWO 371 6×4 tractor head: USD 16,000 to 20,000 standard refurbished, USD 20,000 to 24,000 high-standard refurbished, USD 29,000 to 33,000 brand new. The truck price is the same for every destination. Sea freight, import duty and clearing in Zambia are added to it and are confirmed when the truck is ready to ship.
Is right-hand drive required?
Yes — Zambia drives on the left.
Which corridor is best?
Dar es Salaam for northern/central Zambia; Durban can suit southern routes.
What conformity applies?
ZABS requirements for imported vehicles; confirm your model.
Can you supply SHACMAN trucks to Zambia?
Yes. R Trucks supplies SHACMAN trucks alongside HOWO, including F3000 6x4 tippers and tractor heads, new or refurbished and built in right-hand drive for Zambia. Guide prices per truck, EXW Jining: SHACMAN F3000 6×4 dump truck (tipper), 380 hp USD 20,000 to 24,000 refurbished and USD 34,000 to 38,000 brand new; SHACMAN F3000 6×4 tractor head, 380 hp USD 18,000 to 22,000 refurbished and USD 25,000 to 29,000 brand new. Other SHACMAN models are quoted for the exact configuration.
Also shipping to Southern Africa
Shipping to Zambia
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