Alcohol tenth
Every year in Switzerland, the cantons receive a share of the net profit from the taxation of spirits, i.e., the so-called alcohol tenth. 10% of the profit goes to the cantons; 90% goes to the federal coffers.
Alcohol tenth: General information
In Switzerland, the cantons receive a portion of the net profits from spirits tax each year, namely the alcohol tithe (10% goes to the cantons, 90% goes to the federal treasury).
Alcohol tenth - Individual cantons' reports
Below are the figures relating to the use of alcohol tenth for the previous year, as well as figures for past years.
Contact Alcohol Sector
Federal Office for Customs and Border Security FOCBS
Route de la Mandchourie 25
2800 Delémont
Route de la Mandchourie 25
2800 Delémont