The Federal Office of Customs and Border Security (FOCBS) on 1 June 2023 will begin operation of the first version of “Passar”—the new goods traffic system for the digital processing of customs procedures in Switzerland. It will be rolled out in phases, starting with transit and exportation.
- Digitizing Switzerland’s customs procedures
- Transit and export
- Import
- Preparing for Passar 1.0
- Timeline
Source: KPMG
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