Swiss customs administration
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The Swiss customs administration is the federal authority responsible for overseeing customs, border control, and the enforcement of trade and fiscal regulations in Switzerland.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swiss Border Guard | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
customs administration
ⓘ
federal authority ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Swiss migration authorities
ⓘ
cantonalPoliceForces ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss police authorities
foreign customs administrations ⓘ international customs organizations ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| employer |
Swiss customs officers
ⓘ
border guards ⓘ |
| enforces |
prohibitions and restrictions on certain goods
ⓘ
sanctions related to foreign trade ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure compliance with customs law
ⓘ
ensure compliance with fiscal regulations ⓘ ensure compliance with trade regulations ⓘ facilitate legitimate trade ⓘ protect state revenue ⓘ protect the population from prohibited goods ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
ⓘ
surface form:
Swiss Confederation
|
| legalBasis |
Swiss federal customs legislation
ⓘ
Swiss fiscal legislation ⓘ Swiss foreign trade legislation ⓘ |
| monitors |
cross-border transport of cash and valuables
ⓘ
export of goods ⓘ import of goods ⓘ transit of goods ⓘ |
| partOf |
Swiss federal government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal administration of Switzerland
|
| responsibleFor |
border control
ⓘ
collection of customs duties ⓘ collection of import taxes ⓘ collection of value-added tax on imports ⓘ combating customs fraud ⓘ combating smuggling ⓘ control of cross-border movement of capital ⓘ control of cross-border movement of goods ⓘ control of cross-border movement of persons ⓘ customs control ⓘ enforcement of customs regulations ⓘ enforcement of fiscal regulations ⓘ enforcement of trade regulations ⓘ protection of public security at the border ⓘ protection of the Swiss economy ⓘ |
| sector |
border security
ⓘ
customs ⓘ public administration ⓘ tax collection ⓘ |
| uses |
customs declarations
ⓘ
electronic customs systems ⓘ risk-based controls ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Swiss Border Guard