Trade corridor

Exporting from Switzerland to Germany

Switzerland-EU bilateral framework. Most industrial goods enter the EU at 0% or reduced duty under the FTA framework. 19% German VAT applies on (CIF + duty).

Typical Incoterm

DAP

DAP — Delivered At Place

Destination VAT

19%

Applied to (CIF + duty)

Currency

EUR

Customs valuation in destination currency

Top traded HS chapters on this lane

Curated from public trade-flow data. Click any chapter to see the 6-digit subheadings, then look up exact duty rates with our duty calculator.

Customs basics for Germany

·EORI number required for the importer of record.
·VAT (USt.) at 19% standard; 7% reduced for some goods.
·Intra-EU shipments use Intrastat instead of customs declarations.
·Importer tax ID: VAT / EORI required on the commercial invoice.

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