Forms, factsheets and publications
In our numerous publications you will find technical information on customs procedures as well as information from and about the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (FOCBS).
The following forms, factsheets and other publications will help you to declare your goods correctly:
Publications Automobile Tax
This page provides comprehensive information and resources on forms, legal principles and tax requirements relating to motor vehicle tax.
Publications vehicles
Here you will find all relevant publications on vehicles, including customs clearance proofs and Swiss customs information.
Publications VOC
The content is available in German, French or Italian.
Publications Value Added Tax
Here you will find comprehensive information on publications related to VAT, featuring specific documentation on import tax, return goods regulations, and tax applications on various items.
Publications Free trade agreements, origin
This page provides comprehensive information on free trade agreements and preferential goods origin, categorized by traffic direction, with a focus on imports, exports, and domestic traffic in Switzerland.
Road tax
The content is available in German, French or Italian.
Publications Tobacco Excise Tax
Here you will find all publications on the topic of “Tobacco Excise Tax”.
Publications on transit procedures
Here you will find all relevant forms and publications concerning “transit procedures”.
Publications about the FOCBS
In the following publications you will find information about the FOCBS, its organisation and activities.
Publications Customs Tariff - Tares
The full content is available in German, French or Italian.
Publications of authorised consignees and consignor
The contet is available in German, French and Italian.
Various topics
Discover essential information about customs processes, about Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) and how the QuickZoll app can aid you in navigating Swiss customs efficiently. Understand the continued importance of customs controls despite the Schengen Agreement.
Learn more about the FOCBS: Here you will find publications on our activities and careers.
Publications about the FOCBS
Facts and figures about the FOCBS, information about the Customs Museum and FOCBS careers.
Forum D.
Forum D. is the digital magazine of the FOCBS. It presents the work of the customs administration, gives information on current topics and provides exciting background stories.