ZimTrade - Frequently Asked Questions (web page)

part 1

[Skip to content](#content) <div id="page" class="hfeed site"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-545350e e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="545350e" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2583dc97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="2583dc97" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> Official website of the National Trade Development and Promotion Organisation of Zimbabwe </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-11b25661 elementor-align-end elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list" data-id="11b25661" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="icon-list.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> - [<span class="elementor-icon-list-icon"> </span> <span class="elementor-icon-list-text">+263 242 369 330 – 41, +263 867 7000374</span>](tel:123-456-7890) </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-50425ab3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="50425ab3" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic","sticky":"top","sticky_on":["desktop","tablet","mobile"],"sticky_offset":0,"sticky_effects_offset":0,"sticky_anchor_link_offset":0}"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6293947 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="6293947" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b8f2428 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="b8f2428" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> [![ZimTrade Logo](https://tradezimbabwe.com/wp-content/plugins/phastpress/phast.php/c2VydmljZT1pbWFnZXMmc3JjPWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGdHJhZGV6aW1iYWJ3ZS5jb20lMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjMlMkYwNSUyRmNyb3BwZWQtWmltVHJhZGUtTG9nby5wbmcmY2FjaGVNYXJrZXI9MTcyNTk0ODU4My00NTMxNyZ0b2tlbj00YjIzNmJlMWE4MjNlYjU5.q.png)](https://tradezimbabwe.com) </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-2a092e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="2a092e3" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ## Energising Zimbabwe's Export Growth </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a4e6498 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="a4e6498" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-3a4cf94 e-fit_to_content e-n-menu-layout-horizontal e-n-menu-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-menu" data-id="3a4cf94" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"menu_items":[{"item_title":"HOME","_id":"7a693b8","__dynamic__":{"item_link":"[elementor-tag id=\"0b0f944\" name=\"internal-url\" settings=\"%7B%22type%22%3A%22post%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22635%22%7D\"]"},"item_link":{"url":"https:\/\/tradezimbabwe.com\/","is_external":"","nofollow":"","custom_attributes":""},"item_dropdown_content":"no","item_icon":{"value":"","library":""},"item_icon_active":null,"element_id":""},{"item_title":"ABOUT","_id":"3709a3d","__dynamic__":[],"item_dropdown_content":"yes","item_link":{"url":"","is_external":"","nofollow":"","custom_attributes":""},"item_icon":{"value":"","library":""},"item_icon_active":null,"element_id":""},{"_id":"d9c5fd3","item_title":"SERVICES","__dynamic__":{"item_link":"[elementor-tag id=\"04bee79\" name=\"internal-url\" settings=\"%7B%22type%22%3A%22post%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%22939%22%7D\"]"},"item_link":{"url":"https:\/\/tradezimbabwe.com\/services\/","is_external":"","nofollow":"","custom_attributes":""},"item_dropdown_content":"no","item_icon":{"value":"","library":""},"item_icon_active":null,"element_id":""},{"_id":"3a22e9e","item_title":"EXPORTING ","item_dropdown_content":"yes","__dynamic__":[],"item_link":{"url":"","is_external":"","nofollow":"","custom_attributes":""},"item_icon":{"value":"","library":""},"item_icon_active":null,"element_id":""},{"item_title":"IMPORTING","item_dropdown_content":"yes","__dynamic__":[],"_id":"1ba7b69","item_link":{"url":"","is_external":"","nofollow":"","custom_attributes":""},"item_icon":{"value":"","library":""},"item_icon_active":null,"element_id":""},{"_id":"474aef6","item_title":"RESOURCES","item_dropdown_content":"yes","item_link":{"url":"","is_external":"","nofollow":"","custom_attributes":""},"item_icon":{"value":"","library":""},"item_icon_active":null,"element_id":""},{"item_title":"CONTACT US","_id":"0b92428","element_id":"contact","__dynamic__":{"item_link":"[elementor-tag id=\"90a9da4\" name=\"internal-url\" settings=\"%7B%22type%22%3A%22post%22%2C%22post_id%22%3A%2217%22%7D\"]"},"item_link":{"url":"https:\/\/tradezimbabwe.com\/contact-us\/","is_external":"","nofollow":"","custom_attributes":""},"item_dropdown_content":"no","item_icon":{"value":"","library":""},"item_icon_active":null}],"content_width":"fit_to_content","item_position_horizontal":"center","item_position_horizontal_mobile":"center","open_animation":"fadeIn","content_horizontal_position":"center","item_layout":"horizontal","open_on":"hover","horizontal_scroll":"disable","breakpoint_selector":"tablet","menu_item_title_distance_from_content":{"unit":"px","size":0,"sizes":[]},"menu_item_title_distance_from_content_tablet":{"unit":"px","size":"","sizes":[]},"menu_item_title_distance_from_content_mobile":{"unit":"px","size":"","sizes":[]}}" data-widget_type="mega-menu.default">

part 2

<div class="elementor-widget-container"> <span class="e-n-menu-toggle-icon e-open"> ** </span> <span class="e-n-menu-toggle-icon e-close"> ** </span> <div id="menubar-611" class="e-n-menu-wrapper" aria-labelledby="menu-toggle-611"> - <div id="e-n-menu-title-6111" class="e-n-menu-title elementor-animation-hang"> [<span class="e-n-menu-title-text"> HOME </span>](https://tradezimbabwe.com/) </div> - <div id="e-n-menu-title-6112" class="e-n-menu-title elementor-animation-hang"> <div class="e-n-menu-title-container"> <span class="e-n-menu-title-text"> ABOUT </span> </div> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-opened"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Close ABOUT</span> </span> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-closed"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Open ABOUT</span> </span> </div> <div class="e-n-menu-content"> <div id="e-n-menu-content-6112" class="elementor-element elementor-element-7dcb021 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-tab-index="2" aria-labelledby="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-6112" data-id="7dcb021" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4343a2e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="4343a2e" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-26bf5a3 elementor-nav-menu__align-center elementor-nav-menu__text-align-center elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu" data-id="26bf5a3" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"layout":"vertical","submenu_icon":{"value":"<i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>","library":"fa-solid"}}" data-widget_type="nav-menu.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> - [About ZimTrade](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about/) - [About Zimbabwe](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about-zimbabwe/) - [Our Team](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about/#team) - [Our Partners](https://tradezimbabwe.com/zimtrade-partners/)  - [About ZimTrade](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about/) - [About Zimbabwe](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about-zimbabwe/) - [Our Team](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about/#team) - [Our Partners](https://tradezimbabwe.com/zimtrade-partners/) </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> - <div id="e-n-menu-title-6113" class="e-n-menu-title elementor-animation-hang"> [<span class="e-n-menu-title-text"> SERVICES </span>](https://tradezimbabwe.com/services/) </div> - <div id="e-n-menu-title-6114" class="e-n-menu-title elementor-animation-hang"> <div class="e-n-menu-title-container"> <span class="e-n-menu-title-text"> EXPORTING </span> </div> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-opened"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Close EXPORTING </span> </span> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-closed"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Open EXPORTING </span> </span> </div> <div class="e-n-menu-content"> <div id="e-n-menu-content-6114" class="elementor-element elementor-element-a2b1de8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-tab-index="4" aria-labelledby="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-6114" data-id="a2b1de8" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4253544 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="4253544" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c2a6764 elementor-nav-menu__align-center elementor-nav-menu__text-align-center elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu" data-id="c2a6764" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"layout":"vertical","submenu_icon":{"value":"<i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>","library":"fa-solid"}}" data-widget_type="nav-menu.default">

part 3

<div class="elementor-widget-container"> - [Guide to Export](https://tradezimbabwe.com/twelve-steps-to-successful-export/) - [Trade Agreements](https://tradezimbabwe.com/trade-agreements/) - [Trade Regulations](https://tradezimbabwe.com/trade-regulations/) - [Trade Policies](https://tradezimbabwe.com/tra/) - [Key Economic Sectors](https://tradezimbabwe.com/key-economic-sectors/) - [Sourcing your inputs](https://tradezimbabwe.com/sourcing-your-inputs/) - [Useful Contacts](https://tradezimbabwe.com/useful-contacts/)  - [Guide to Export](https://tradezimbabwe.com/twelve-steps-to-successful-export/) - [Trade Agreements](https://tradezimbabwe.com/trade-agreements/) - [Trade Regulations](https://tradezimbabwe.com/trade-regulations/) - [Trade Policies](https://tradezimbabwe.com/tra/) - [Key Economic Sectors](https://tradezimbabwe.com/key-economic-sectors/) - [Sourcing your inputs](https://tradezimbabwe.com/sourcing-your-inputs/) - [Useful Contacts](https://tradezimbabwe.com/useful-contacts/) </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> - <div id="e-n-menu-title-6115" class="e-n-menu-title elementor-animation-hang"> <div class="e-n-menu-title-container"> <span class="e-n-menu-title-text"> IMPORTING </span> </div> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-opened"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Close IMPORTING</span> </span> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-closed"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Open IMPORTING</span> </span> </div> <div class="e-n-menu-content"> <div id="e-n-menu-content-6115" class="elementor-element elementor-element-26ec334 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-tab-index="5" aria-labelledby="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-6115" data-id="26ec334" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-355ea5a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="355ea5a" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-551c068 elementor-nav-menu__align-center elementor-nav-menu__text-align-center elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu" data-id="551c068" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"layout":"vertical","submenu_icon":{"value":"<i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>","library":"fa-solid"}}" data-widget_type="nav-menu.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> - [About Zimbabwe](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about-zimbabwe/) - [Key Economic Sectors](https://tradezimbabwe.com/key-economic-sectors/) - [Shop At Zim](https://shopatzim.co.zw/)  - [About Zimbabwe](https://tradezimbabwe.com/about-zimbabwe/) - [Key Economic Sectors](https://tradezimbabwe.com/key-economic-sectors/) - [Shop At Zim](https://shopatzim.co.zw/) </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> - <div id="e-n-menu-title-6116" class="e-n-menu-title elementor-animation-hang"> <div class="e-n-menu-title-container"> <span class="e-n-menu-title-text"> RESOURCES </span> </div> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-opened"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Close RESOURCES</span> </span> <span class="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-closed"> ** <span class="elementor-screen-only">Open RESOURCES</span> </span> </div> <div class="e-n-menu-content"> <div id="e-n-menu-content-6116" class="elementor-element elementor-element-72cf1e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent" data-tab-index="6" aria-labelledby="e-n-menu-dropdown-icon-6116" data-id="72cf1e2" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}">

part 4

<div class="e-con-inner"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-81ad2b4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="81ad2b4" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-b943fa9 elementor-nav-menu__align-center elementor-nav-menu__text-align-center elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu" data-id="b943fa9" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"layout":"vertical","submenu_icon":{"value":"<i class=\"fas fa-caret-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>","library":"fa-solid"}}" data-widget_type="nav-menu.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> - [Virtual Library](https://tradezimbabwe.com/virtual-library/) - [ZIM-EBIC](https://tradezimbabwe.com/zim-ebic/) - [CBI Market Information](https://tradezimbabwe.com/cbi-market-information/)  - [Virtual Library](https://tradezimbabwe.com/virtual-library/) - [ZIM-EBIC](https://tradezimbabwe.com/zim-ebic/) - [CBI Market Information](https://tradezimbabwe.com/cbi-market-information/) </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> - <div id="contact" class="e-n-menu-title elementor-animation-hang"> [<span class="e-n-menu-title-text"> CONTACT US </span>](https://tradezimbabwe.com/contact-us/) </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9ccc96c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child" data-id="9ccc96c" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6300411 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image" data-id="6300411" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="image.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> [![](https://tradezimbabwe.com/wp-content/plugins/phastpress/phast.php/c2VydmljZT1pbWFnZXMmc3JjPWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGdHJhZGV6aW1iYWJ3ZS5jb20lMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjMlMkYwNSUyRjExNThweC1Db2F0X29mX2FybXNfb2ZfWmltYmFid2Uuc3ZnXy5wbmcmY2FjaGVNYXJrZXI9MTcyNTk0ODU4NC00ODA4NzkmdG9rZW49ZTZhODM3M2Q5Yzk2MDI0Mg.q.png)](http://www.zim.gov.zw/index.php/en/) </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e51868e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="e51868e" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ## Republic of Zimbabwe </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="content" class="site-content"> <div class="ast-container"> <div id="primary" class="content-area primary"> <div id="main" class="site-main" role="main"> # FAQs <div class="entry-content clear" itemprop="text"> <div class="elementor elementor-1949" data-elementor-type="wp-page" data-elementor-id="1949" data-elementor-post-type="page"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-4f953cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="4f953cc" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-6bc929c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="6bc929c" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-af79051 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="af79051" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ## Frequently Asked Questions </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-a2ba18c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="a2ba18c" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-40acc89 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs" data-id="40acc89" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="breadcrumbs.default">

part 5

<div class="elementor-widget-container"> <span><span>[Home](https://tradezimbabwe.com/)</span> / <span class="breadcrumb_last" aria-current="page">**FAQs**</span></span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-8d9f681 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="8d9f681" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1e31f8d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="1e31f8d" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ## FAQs </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-1f73551 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="1f73551" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-e686155 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="e686155" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> **Click a question to expand it.** </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-06aa726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion" data-id="06aa726" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="accordion.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-accordion"> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6981" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="1" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6981" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - What is ZimTrade</span> </div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6981" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="1" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6981"> ZimTrade, the Zimbabwe’s Trade Development and Promotion Organisation, is a unique joint venture partnership between the Private sector and the Government of Zimbabwe. It was established in 1991. Our mandate is to **Energise Zimbabwe’s Export Growth**. We provide services to Zimbabwe’s exporting community so as to **enhance global competitiveness.** </div> </div> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6982" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="2" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6982" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - What are the Services offered by ZimTrade?</span> </div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6982" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="2" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6982"> **ZimTrade offers the following services:** - **Market Intelligence: ** By disseminating information through various platforms; - **Export Development:** By nurturing existing and potential Exporters; - **Capacity Building:** Through offering export training Programmes; - **Export Promotion:** Through facilitating the marketing of Zimbabwean products and services to the global market; - **Systemic competitiveness:** Through trade facilitation. </div> </div> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6983" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="3" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6983" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - What training programmes are offered by ZimTrade for potential exporters, export ready and exporting companies?</span>

part 6

</div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6983" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="3" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6983"> **ZimTrade offers, among others, a Marketing and Branding for International Competitiveness (MBIC) Training Programme, which aims to develop and improve export skills. The course content covers the following modules, among others:** - Foundations in Export Marketing - Identifying Market Opportunities - Marketing Strategy and Planning - International Marketing Mix - Optimising Value Creation and Retention *(the use of brands, certification marks as well as other differentiators for value adding)* - Export Documentation.Export Awareness Seminars are also delivered to targeted groups. </div> </div> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6984" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="4" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6984" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - What is the Zim-EBIC?</span> </div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6984" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="4" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6984"> The Zimbabwe-European Business Information Centre is a facility that allows companies to access real time trade and market intelligence related information on EU member states’ import requirements and rules of origin for exports under Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), among others.The facility also provides market analysis tools that includes the Trade map, Market Access map, Standards map, which provides trade related information on 220 countries and territories as well as 5300 products of the Harmonized System. </div> </div> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6985" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="5" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6985" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - What licences are required to export products from Zimbabwe?</span> </div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6985" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="5" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6985"> **Depending on the product, an Export permit/licence can be obtained from the following Ministries or organisations:** - Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development; - Ministry of Industry and Commerce; - Ministry of Energy and Power Development; - Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe; - Ministry of Environment, Water and Climate; - Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe; - Parks and Wildlife Authority; - Agricultural Marketing Authority; - Environmental Management Agency. - </div> </div> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6986" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="6" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6986" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - How can companies access ZimTrade services?</span> </div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6986" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="6" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6986"> ### **ZimTrade Offices** **Head Office** 188 Sam Nujoma Street, Second Street Extension, Avondale, Harare Tel: 024-369330/41, 08677000374

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**Eastern Region Offices** 188 Sam Nujoma Street, Second Street Extension, Avondale, Harare **Southern Region Offices** 48 J. Tongogara Street, btwn 3rd and 4th Ave, Bulawayo Tel: 029-66151, 08677000378 ### **On the web** email: info@zimtrade.co.zw Twitter : @zimtradealerts </div> </div> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6987" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="7" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6987" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - Where can I buy Certificates of Origin Forms and how much do they cost?</span> </div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6987" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="7" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6987"> The SADC and COMESA Certificate of Origin Forms (US$1.00 per triplicate) as well as the EUR. 1 Forms (US$0.50 per triplicate) are available at ZimTrade (Harare & Bulawayo Offices).The Certificate of Origin forms for the Zimbabwe/Mozambique Bilateral Trade Agreement are also available a ZimTrade at US$1.00 per triplicate. Forms for other Bilateral Trade Agreements are available at the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce offices. GSP Forms are available at ZimTrade offices at no cost. </div> </div> <div class="elementor-accordion-item"> <div id="elementor-tab-title-6988" class="elementor-tab-title" data-tab="8" role="button" aria-controls="elementor-tab-content-6988" aria-expanded="false"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left" aria-hidden="true"> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-closed">**</span> <span class="elementor-accordion-icon-opened">**</span> </span> <span class="elementor-accordion-title">Q - Where can I get a list of Zimbabwean exporters/manufacturers?</span> </div> <div id="elementor-tab-content-6988" class="elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix" data-tab="8" role="region" aria-labelledby="elementor-tab-title-6988"> - You can get access to our business to business platform [here](https://shopatzim.co.zw/) where you can get in touch with suppliers and manufacturers from various sectors. - The portal also has a detailed Trade Directory of Zimbabwe which is accessed [here](https://tradezimbabwe.com/virtual-library/). </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-7e4055c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="7e4055c" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-578bf12 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="578bf12" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-44a4be3 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-parent" data-id="44a4be3" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"animation":"fadeInUp"}"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-ef38e72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="ef38e72" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ## Subscribe to our newsletter </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-f77d646 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="f77d646" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> Stay updated with the latest trade information and news. </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5d12f69 elementor-button-align-stretch elementor-widget elementor-widget-form" data-id="5d12f69" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"button_width":"25","step_next_label":"Next","step_previous_label":"Previous","step_type":"number_text","step_icon_shape":"circle"}" data-widget_type="form.default">

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<div class="elementor-menu-toggle" role="button" tabindex="0" aria-label="Menu Toggle" aria-expanded="false"> ** </div> - [Overview](https://tradezimbabwe.com/smart-tools/) - [Shop At Zim](https://shopatzim.co.zw/) - [Zim Packaging](https://zimpackaging.co.zw/) </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-317e83c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="317e83c" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-04c06ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="04c06ca" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ###### Visit Us </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5754b8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="5754b8c" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ###### Head Office </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-dee0f11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="dee0f11" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 188 Second Street Ext Harare, Zimbabwe \+263242369330-4 </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-bf2a1e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="bf2a1e6" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ###### Eastern Region </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-0800ecd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="0800ecd" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> Suit 6, Manica Center 118 Hebert Chitepo Street Mutare, Zimbabwe \+263202062843/46 </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c9dddef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading" data-id="c9dddef" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="heading.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> ###### Southern Region </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-5eba913 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="5eba913" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> 48 Josiah Tongogara Street Btwn 3rd and 4th Avenue Bulawayo, Zimbabwe \+26329266151 </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-d5daa63 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent" data-id="d5daa63" data-element_type="container" data-e-type="container" data-settings="{"background_background":"classic"}"> <div class="elementor-element elementor-element-9351452 elementor-shape-circle e-grid-align-left e-grid-align-tablet-center elementor-grid-0 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-social-icons" data-id="9351452" data-element_type="widget" data-e-type="widget" data-settings="{"_animation":"fadeInUp"}" data-widget_type="social-icons.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-social-icons-wrapper elementor-grid" role="list"> <span class="elementor-grid-item" role="listitem"> [<span class="elementor-screen-only">Whatsapp</span> **](https://wa.me/+263788665599) </span> <span class="elementor-grid-item" role="listitem"> [<span class="elementor-screen-only">Facebook</span> **](https://www.facebook.com/TradeZim/) </span> <span class="elementor-grid-item" role="listitem"> [<span class="elementor-screen-only">Twitter</span> **](https://twitter.com/ZimTradeAlerts) </span> <span class="elementor-grid-item" role="listitem"> [<span class="elementor-screen-only">Youtube</span> **](https://www.youtube.com/@zimtrade176) </span> </div> </div>

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