Question 1

Can I post Firearms to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Firearms is generally prohibited from postal import into Switzerland. Initial classification only — pending editorial verification. Firearms is generally prohibited from postal / courier import into Switzerland under the customs authority's published parcel-prohibition list. Postal items found in transit are typically seized at the destination international mail centre and the addressee may be issued a notice of seizure; depending on quantity and product class, additional administrative or criminal liability may apply. Mailers should consult Federal Customs Administration (Eidgenössische Zollverwaltung — EZV / Office fédéral de la douane et de la sécurité des frontières — BAZG) before dispatch.

Question 2

What are the restrictions for sending Firearms to Switzerland?

Accepted Answer

Initial classification only — pending editorial verification. Firearms is generally prohibited from postal / courier import into Switzerland under the customs authority's published parcel-prohibition list. Postal items found in transit are typically seized at the destination international mail centre and the addressee may be issued a notice of seizure; depending on quantity and product class, additional administrative or criminal liability may apply. Mailers should consult Federal Customs Administration (Eidgenössische Zollverwaltung — EZV / Office fédéral de la douane et de la sécurité des frontières — BAZG) before dispatch.

Question 3

What happens if I send Firearms to Switzerland without declaring?

Accepted Answer

Do not mail Firearms to Switzerland. Federal Customs Administration (Eidgenössische Zollverwaltung — EZV / Office fédéral de la douane et de la sécurité des frontières — BAZG) screens international parcels and seizes prohibited items. If you have already dispatched, contact the carrier to recall before customs clearance.

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