Swiss Customs Clearance

Your Inland Customs Partner

Import, export, air freight or high-volume flows – we digitise and accelerate customs clearance across all Vector locations.

Import

Inland customs clearance for your imports

We move clearance away from the border: ~15 minute inland clearance at 200+ Swiss locations with our AEO certified specialists.

  • Inland clearance instead of border waiting (~15 minute processing)
  • T1/T2 transit directly to the Vector customs office
  • AEO-certified team and structured processes
  • Cost calculator for time and cost savings

Real-world example:

Use case

A freight forwarder shifts 80% of border clearances inland. Result: 2 hours saved per truck and zero waiting fees.

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Export

Passar export – digital and efficient

We run your Passar export declarations end-to-end: digital, compliant and geared for fast release.

  • Paperless Passar processing
  • AEO status for priority handling
  • Preference documents & compliance checks included
  • Transit (T1/T2) and outbound logistics from one source

Real-world example:

Use case

An industrial exporter digitises Passar. Vector ingests data via API – export releases happen within minutes instead of hours.

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Zurich Airport

Air freight import Zurich ZRH

Air cargo handling, customs clearance and onward transport directly at Zurich Airport – including express services.

  • Air cargo handling directly at Zurich Airport ZRH
  • Express and same-day solutions for time-critical freight
  • Clearance of sensitive goods (pharma, food, chemicals)
  • Nationwide delivery after release

Real-world example:

Use case

An e-commerce player imports 150 air cargo parcels per day. Clearance & distribution are completed the same day in Switzerland.

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Mass customs

Digital mass & system customs clearance

Automated customs flows with API/EDI integration for high-volume clients – import and export.

  • Digital interfaces (API, EDI, CSV, SFTP)
  • Automated high-volume clearance with validation
  • Live dashboard, KPI transparency and reporting
  • Flexible service models up to full-service implant

Real-world example:

Use case

A retailer automates 500 daily clearances. Error rate drops by 90% while transparency rises thanks to the live dashboard.

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Fast track

Ready for your inland customs clearance

We analyse your scenario, prepare documents and guide you all the way to release. Let’s define the best approach together.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Key answers for freight forwarders, importers and drivers.

1

Who looks after T1/T2 and transit paperwork?

Vector prepares, extends and closes T1/T2 documents and liaises with customs so your transports stay compliant and on schedule.

2

Which documents do we need for smooth clearance?

Commercial invoices, packing lists, preference proofs (if available), transport docs and any special permits. Send everything to Vector ideally 24 hours before arrival.

3

How fast is inland customs clearance?

With complete data we clear inland in roughly 15 minutes. No border queues – you plan with fixed slots.

Customs services in Switzerland – import, export, air freight and system customs

Vector Logistics is an AEO-certified inland customs specialist. We combine digital workflows with a nationwide network – from Basel/Pratteln and Zurich Airport to Graubünden.

Our import solution moves clearance away from the border. With T1/T2 transit documents your trucks drive directly to our inland customs offices and are released in about 15 minutes.

Export customers rely on us for full Passar processing including preference certificates, transit documents and coordination with logistics partners.

At Zurich Airport (ZRH) we provide air cargo handling, customs clearance and onward transport from one source – ideal for pharma, e-commerce and time-critical shipments.

High-volume clients benefit from digital system customs clearance with API/EDI integration, dashboards and extensive reporting.

Whether import, export, air freight or mass customs: Vector Logistics delivers modern, secure and transparent customs processes across Switzerland.

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