- The case concerned whether the taxpayer met the deadline for filing a customs declaration for red cabbage imports.
- The customs declaration was filed after the deadline (June 1, 2024, instead of May 31, 2024).
- Because the deadline was missed, the importer could not benefit from the reduced quota tariff rate.
- The Federal Administrative Court upheld the additional assessment of customs duties and VAT by the Federal Office of Customs and Excise.
- The importer’s appeal was dismissed.
Source: bvger.weblaw.ch
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