Moving to Switzerland

MOVING TO Switzerland

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DOCUMENTATION:
1. Customs form #1844
2. Original ocean bill of lading / air waybill. Container Manifest
3. Passport
4. Inventory in French, German or Italian
5. Home rental contract or purchase Act 6. Permit of residence or proof in process of being granted

FIREARMS / WEAPONS:
Import license required of the military department except for shotgun.

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES / TOBACCO:
Duty free is granted if: Entered into Switzerland with HHG/PE Wine in quantity less than 200 kgs. Liquor in quantity less than 12 liters. ‘ If more than the above figures, an import license will be required with payment of tax and duty.

DUTIES:
Customs clearance duty free of the goods have been used more than 6 months and the shipper states hi is going to use them during at least one year.

VEHICLES:
Documents required: car license and liability insurance. All vehicles are subject to control at the local “car office”. Adjustment of lights,safety belts on the seats behind and control of the tires. US made cars need to prove vehicle passes anti pollution norms US83. Anti noise test compulsory. Anti Pollution test compulsory if ownership is less than 6 months or not shipped with HHG/PE.