Choices of sending parcels from Hong Kong to the
Switzerland

If you’re looking to reduce your freight costs to the Switzerland from HK, our discounted rates with international couriers like UPS, Aramex, TNT, DHL will help.

Due to the shipment volume FreightAmigo send, we receive discounted rates from a number of world-renowned courier companies. This allows us to offer some of the cheapest freight rates on the market.  Simply enter the weight and dimensions of your parcel into our courier quote comparison tool to compare and book best freight solution to the Switzerland.

How long will it take to send parcels from Hong Kong to the Switzerland?

You can ship the parcel to the Switzerland from HK in 5-10 days, depends on your choice of courier. You may track your parcel along the journey 24×7.

Cost of shipping from Hong Kong to the Switzerland 

Have a parcel to send from Hong Kong to the Switzerland? The international freight price platform from FreightAmigo offers estimates from several international express service providers. On the same platform, you may examine various shipping costs and delivery periods and select the deal that best suits your needs.

Prohibited & restricted shipping items from Hong Kong to Switzerland 

Switzerland does publish a list of items prohibited from import, but it pays to read the regulations carefully as some of these prohibited items may be sent across the border if specific requirements are met or licenses are obtained. The list of prohibited items includes:

Food: 

Food The majority of food goods call for import permits.
Please check “Animal Products” for information on food containing animal products.

Alcoholic Beverages:
Excise taxes apply to spirits. Wine may only be imported for business purposes by approved importers. Alcoholic beverages may be imported by private individuals without a permit.

Antiques:
The consignee must provide further details. Delays could happen.
CITES Shipments: A current CITES Certificate must be shipped with any endangered plants or animals covered by the international Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

Plants:
The Swiss Phytosanitary Service may inspect some living plants, seeds, fruits, or vegetables if they need a phytosanitary health certificate.

For more information, please check the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security. Before you book a parcel delivery to the Switzerland from HK, please also ensure you are complied with the rules and regulations.  This is important in order to mitigate the risk of your parcel being delayed or returned, which may cause extra charges.

Hong Kong to Switzerland goods category x logistics service provider

FedEx is advised for shipping food and electrical goods / UPS is generally usable

Hong Kong to Switzerland Customs Duties 

Swiss customs allows the import of tax-free household goods for moving, but only if the goods have been used for more than six months. Additionally, Swiss customs requires that the import of personal goods take place within a year of the resident’s stay in Switzerland.

VAT: 7.7%

• Clothes 2.5%
• Health prodcuts 1%
• Devices with batteries 10%
• Luggage 12%
• Toys 3%

Hong Kong to Switzerland Clearance documnts 

1. Copy of certificate
2. English version packing list
3. Bill of Lading
4. Swiss Customs form 18.44 form
5. Lease agreement or real estate certificate of Swiss residential address.
The accompanying documents for express delivery to Switzerland are:

• international delivery receipt  x1
• customs declaration x1 (2 copies are required for precious metals, watches and jewelry).

For more information, please check the read the List of Trariff from Federal Office for Customs and Border Security.

Simple booking steps for sending parcels from Hong Kong to Switzerland 

STEP 1

Register for free, log in to the FreightAmigo platform. At the “Instant Quote” page, enter the origin & destination, select the type “Parcel”, enter other cargo information, then click “Search”.

STEP 2

FreightAmigo based on the cargo information you entered, the quote options and required transit time of different international courier service providers will be listed for you to compare, and you can immediately see the cheapest price.

After selecting the desired quotation, you can click “Book” to place an order. If you wish to send urgent items, you can choose “Fastest” in the sorting option, and you will see the quotation with the shortest shipping time~

Compared with customer’s walk-in and asking courier companies , FreightAmigo quotation is much cheaper!

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STEP 3

Fill in the relevant shipping information, i.e. pick up date and time, and then select the payment method for online booking.

In addition to receiving an email confirmation from FreightAmigo after payment, you can also download from “My Shipment/Email” and print the shipping document on one side.

Paste the printed shipping documents outside of the packaging, and then wait for the courier to come and collect the shipment!

Most important! Customers can track the shipment by one-stop, and send it safely and at ease!

With FreightAmigo’s “Track & Trace” function, you can check the status of DHL, UPS, FedEx and other courier companies on one platform. Just go to “My Shipment” and you can track the status of the package in real time. You don’t need to check it on different websites and know the latest shipment status in real time!

Learn to use the FreightAmigo platform and easily save your time! If you are interested, you can try the online quotation or use the green icon “Amigo Chat” in the lower right corner to find customer service for help!

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* All final charges are based on FreightAmigo Services Limited’s online system.

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