Nitram Logistics is Zambia's trusted customs clearing, transit cargo and logistics partner. We specialise in fast, compliant border clearance, RIT procedures and end-to-end cargo movement across the SADC region.
Nitram Logistics is a Zambia-based specialist in customs clearing, transit cargo management (RIT), export management, trucking services and logistics consulting. We're a perfect fit for mining, manufacturing, agriculture, construction, retail, government and NGO operations requiring professional, compliant border clearance and regional logistics.
Deliver reliable, compliant and efficient customs and logistics solutions that enable clients to trade with confidence across borders.
Become Zambia's preferred customs clearing and transit logistics partner, recognised for expertise, reliability and excellence.
5,000+ shipments cleared and 350+ businesses served across manufacturing, mining, agriculture, construction, retail and government.
Deep expertise in ZRA customs law, COMESA/SADC regulations, RIT procedures and end-to-end regional logistics network.
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From customs clearance to last-mile distribution, Nitram delivers end-to-end logistics solutions tailored to your cargo and corridor.
Complete import clearance management including goods classification, valuation, duty processing, and submission of all ZRA declarations. We target 48-hour clearance to minimise border delays.
Full Removal in Transit (RIT) procedures with bonded movement, border coordination, and route management across SADC corridors. We manage transit from entry to exit border with precision.
Reliable cross-border freight movement for mining, manufacturing, agriculture and retail cargo. Our drivers are experienced in multi-country operations and border procedures.
Full export documentation support including export Bills of Entry, certificates of origin, compliance management, and cargo coordination with freight forwarders and ports.
Strategic advisory for import planning, supply chain optimisation, customs compliance reviews, and tariff/trade agreement optimisation to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Specialised logistics expertise for the industries that drive the Zambian economy.
Project cargo, reagents, equipment, spares and bulk concentrates. Our expertise in duty optimisation and transit procedures saves mining operations significant costs.
Raw material imports, JIT supply chain coordination and finished-goods distribution. We manage complex tariff classifications and duty management for manufacturers.
Fertiliser imports, equipment sourcing and harvest export logistics. We handle phytosanitary certificates and harvest export documentation across SADC.
Plant, machinery, steel and project-specific cargo delivered to remote sites. We coordinate complex multi-shipment projects with precision.
Containerised imports cleared and distributed nationally. We manage high-frequency imports with dedicated client support and competitive duty management.
Official cargo, humanitarian aid and project-specific shipments. We understand government procurement processes and NGO project logistics.
Industrial chemicals, machinery, spare parts and equipment. We provide specialist handling for hazardous materials and compliance documentation.
We combine deep regulatory expertise with a reliable logistics network so your cargo moves on time, every time.
End-to-end across SADC
Chirundu, Kasumbalesa, Nakonde, Katima Mulilo & beyond.
Nitram Logistics Limited is authorised by the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) to provide customs transit guarantee services with a maximum authorised guarantee of ZMW 40,000,000, demonstrating our financial strength, compliance, and capability to handle high-value transit cargo across the region.
Our experienced leadership team combines industry expertise, operational excellence, and a commitment to delivering reliable logistics solutions across Zambia and the region.
Senior Logistics & Supply Chain Consultant
Timothy Pumulo is an experienced logistics and supply chain professional with 19 years of expertise in customs clearing, freight logistics, transport operations, and supply chain management. His extensive academic background and professional experience enable Nitram Logistics Limited to deliver efficient, compliant, and customer-focused logistics solutions.
General Manager
Faithful Chama oversees the company's daily operations, business development, and strategic growth initiatives. With expertise in engineering, operations management, and digital marketing, Faithful plays a key role in ensuring operational excellence and delivering exceptional customer service.
Executive Director
Martin Katete brings over two decades of experience leading customs clearing and logistics operations across Zambia and the SADC region. He is committed to delivering results, not excuses, with proactive problem-solving and exceptional customer service.
From quote to delivery, you'll always know where your cargo is and what comes next.
You contact Nitram with your cargo requirements. We respond promptly to understand your needs, timelines, and any specific requirements for your shipment.
Our team assesses your cargo — type, volume, origin, destination, value, and applicable classification — to identify the correct customs procedures, documentation, and duty obligations.
We review all cargo documentation for completeness and accuracy before submission to customs. Incomplete or inaccurate documents are the number one cause of clearance delays — we resolve issues proactively.
We provide a clear, detailed quotation covering professional fees, applicable duties, taxes, and any other charges. No hidden fees, no surprises — you know exactly what you are paying and why.
We submit all required declarations and documentation to the relevant customs authority and manage the clearance process from submission to cargo release, liaising directly with customs officials on your behalf.
Once cargo is released by customs, we coordinate transportation to the final destination. Where Nitram's trucking service is engaged, we manage the full transport movement; where you have your own transporter, we coordinate the handover seamlessly.
Your cargo arrives at its destination safely, on time, and in the condition it left the origin. We provide confirmation of delivery and all relevant clearance documentation for your records.
"Nitram cleared our reagent shipment in record time. Their compliance knowledge saved us thousands in potential duties."
Operations Manager
Mining Group, Copperbelt
A snapshot of our official certificates demonstrating regulatory standing and professionalism.
Tell us about your cargo and route. We'll come back to you with a clear, competitive plan and pricing.
Fast turnaround
Most assessments returned within hours.
Transparent pricing
Clear breakdown — no hidden fees.
Dedicated coordinator
A single point of contact for your shipment.
Reach us by phone, email or WhatsApp — or visit us in Lusaka.
Lusaka, Zambia
Mon – Fri, 08:00 – 17:00 CAT
+260 776 833 956
24/7 logistics support
info@nitramclearing.co.zm
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