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Shipping to Switzerland: The Definitive eCommerce Guide

This guide is designed to show you everything you need to know about setting up your shipping strategy in Switzerland. Unlock your growth, by utilizing our tools and expertise, in serving millions of shipments to Switzerland and beyond.

Shipping to Switzerland How-to Guide

Switzerland eCommerce Facts & Figures

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Shipping Rates & Couriers to Switzerland

Easyship offers a wide range of couriers & services that ship to Switzerland. Link your own courier account, or use our pre-negotiated rates to show the fastest, cheapest and best value deliver options for every customer.

Switzerland Shipping Tips & Information

Get helpful Switzerland shipping tips & information. Find out about public holidays and non-working days before you ship.

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Top courier services when shipping to Switzerland include, Hong Kong Post - E-Express, USPS First Class International & Singapore Post - Airmail.

When shipping to Switzerland, ensure you pack shipments securely. See our guide.

Popular eCommerce platforms in Switzerland are Amazon , eBay & Shopify .

Payment methods used by Switzerland are Debit card & credit card

Many merchants in Switzerland provide free shipping to consumers.

Saturday and Sunday are considered non-working days. You may experience delays for your shipments on these days.

Public holidays are also considered as non-working days. Please refer to the country's official Public Holiday page for specific holiday dates.

Switzerland Import Tax & Custom Fees

Switzerland calculates using the CIF method, which means the import duty and taxes are calculated based on the value of the imported goods as well as shipping costs. Click here or use our calculator to see fees.

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Duties & Tax Details For Switzerland

Currency: Swiss franc (CHF)

Calculation Method: CIF

Tax & duties are calculated on the price of the products and shipping costs

Tax Threshold: 0 USD

Tax (VAT/GST): 7.7%

Duty Threshold: 0 USD

Import Duty Product Categories

Shipment items in an order will have relevant duties charged at this rate

  • Mobiles

    0%

  • Tablets

    0%

  • Computers

    0%

  • Cameras

    0%

  • Accessories

    0%

  • Accessories (Battery)

    10%

  • Health & Beauty

    1%

  • Fashion

    2.5%

  • Watches

    5%

  • Jewelry

    0%

  • Pets Accessories

    0%

  • Dry Food & Supplements

    9%

  • Home Appliances

    2%

  • Home Decor

    0%

  • Toys

    3%

  • Sports

    1%

  • Luggage

    12%

  • Audio Video

    1%

  • Documents

    0%

  • Gaming

    0%

  • Books & Collectibles

    0%

We try our best to keep this information as accurate as possible, but this information is liable to change at any time.

Shipping Documents

Shipping Documentation to Switzerland

Shipping internationally requires a lot of documentation, which can be confusing and time consuming. Easyship generates this paperwork for you automatically based on your shipment's information, making the whole process easy.

Commercial Invoice

Battery Statement

Tax Documents & Shipping labels

Switzerland Customs: Shipping Restrictions & Prohibited Items

Confused on Switzerland customs and regulations? Before shipping to Switzerland (or any country), it's important to know if there are any special arrangements to make when sending them or even if they are legal at all. Get shipping regulations for Switzerland and other countries at Easyship.

Prohibited Items

  • Alcohol

  • Animals

  • Chemicals

  • Currency

  • Drugs

  • Explosives

  • Firearms

  • Fresh Food

  • Plants

  • Seeds

  • Tobacco

The list of restricted items changes frequently, so it's always best to check the official customs page prior to sending your goods.

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