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Do Purchases Abroad and Duty-Free Count Toward Swiss Customs Allowance?

  • Isabelle Schöpfer bought goods totaling CHF 170 (CHF 80 pullover, CHF 30 T-shirt, CHF 60 perfume) during her trip.
  • The duty-free allowance for imports is CHF 150 per person.
  • Since her purchases exceed this limit, she must declare the entire amount and pay import tax at customs.

Source: graffenried-treuhand.ch

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.



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