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Digitale signatur and encryption

The PKI's electronic certificates provide security for customs declarations, assessment notices and bordereaux. We recommend using compatible browsers such as Internet Explorer and Firefox for full functionality.

E-dec will be gradually replaced by the new goods traffic system «Passar».

Further information

The full content is available in German, French or Italian.

The public key infrastructure (PKI) electronic certificates (AdminPKI root certificates) from the FCA are compatible with Internet Explorer and Firefox. We cannot guarantee full functionality in the case of other internet browsers. Many functions are restricted in the case of Google Chrome in particular.

Primarily certificates

  • for customs declarations,
  • for assessment decisions,
  • for duty bordereaux

and for technical information on decryption/signature verification are concerned.

In this case, please change to one of the aforementioned internet browsers. All information about Federal Administration certificates can be found on the website Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication (FOITT): Rootzertifikate (only in German).