Cargo from Cyprus to Switzerland
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Fast, Reliable Cargo from Cyprus to Switzerland — air freight, express delivery, groupage (LTL), full truckload (FTL), oversized & personal effects
Ship from Cyprus (Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos, Ayia Napa) to Switzerland (Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Lausanne, Bern) with a single provider that handles export formalities in Cyprus, Swiss customs clearance, insured packing, and real-time tracking. Whether you need urgent air freight from Larnaca or Paphos, cost-effective pallet groupage via Limassol, full truckloads with Ro-Ro plus road to Switzerland, out-of-gauge / oversized cargo moves, or secure personal effects shipping, our door-to-door solutions are optimised for on-time delivery and total landed-cost visibility.
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What Cargo We Ship from Cyprus to Switzerland
We arrange end-to-end logistics from Cyprus to Switzerland for business freight and private moves. Typical routings use Cyprus Ports Authority gateways (Limassol) and Larnaka (LCA) / Paphos (PFO) airports, with arrival at Zurich (ZRH), Geneva (GVA) and EuroAirport Basel (BSL/MLH/EAP).
Why Ship Cyprus → Switzerland with Us
A single point of contact for multimodal solutions: express air, scheduled groupage (LTL), FTL via Ro-Ro & road, white-glove packing, and fully transparent pricing. We handle export paperwork in Cyprus and import customs in Switzerland, including HS classification in the Swiss Tares system and VAT calculations.
Pan-EU & CH coverage
Direct corridors Cyprus → Switzerland via Limassol port and LCA/PFO to ZRH/GVA/BSL for nationwide last-mile delivery.
Customs expertise
Export support via Cyprus Customs & Excise; Swiss import entries, tariffing in Tares, and VAT compliance.
Secure packing
ISPM-15 crates, shock/tilt monitoring, GDP-compliant handling for temperature-controlled shipments.
Transit Times & Shipping Costs — Cyprus → Switzerland
| Service | Best for | Typical transit | What’s included | Indicative max price (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air freight (≥ 50 kg) | Urgent, high-value or fragile shipments | 1–3 business days door-to-door (LCA/PFO → ZRH/GVA/BSL) | Pickup, airport handling, export docs, air carriage, Swiss import clearance | Up to €12.50/kg (priority); up to €9.50/kg (economy) |
| Groupage (LTL) — 1 EUR-pallet | Cost-effective pallets & cartons | 7–12 business days door-to-door via Limassol + road | Linehaul, cross-dock, export clearance, Swiss import, last mile | Up to €1,350 per pallet (up to 120×80×180 cm / chargeable ≤ 300 kg) |
| Full Truckload (FTL) — 13.6 m trailer | Dedicated loads, machinery, multi-pallet consignments | 6–9 business days door-to-door (Ro-Ro + road) | Dedicated trailer, ferry/Ro-Ro, customs, delivery booking | Up to €9,900 per truck (tautliner/box) |
Prices are indicative ceilings based on peak-season market levels for typical routings; actual quotes depend on weight/CBM, Incoterms, service level, seasonality and special handling (DG, temp-control, insurance, remote areas). Airport information: Larnaka/Paphos, Zurich, Geneva, EuroAirport. Port information: Cyprus Ports Authority, DP World Limassol.
Swiss Import Duties & VAT
📦 Personal belongings / relocations
Used household goods can enter duty-free when moving to Switzerland, subject to conditions and documents (e.g., inventory, ID, Swiss address). See the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security guidance on moving (household effects) and the government portal on moving to Switzerland.
🏢 Commercial imports
VAT is generally charged on CIF value at the Swiss standard rate (currently 8.1%) or the reduced rate (2.6% for eligible goods). Verify current rates on FOCBS: VAT & allowances. For tariff classification and duty lookup, use the Swiss Tares database. Swiss Post’s FAQ also explains VAT thresholds and examples: Imports: customs & VAT.
Frequently Asked Questions — Cyprus → Switzerland
Which airports and ports do you use?
Departures: Larnaka (LCA) & Paphos (PFO), Limassol port. Arrivals: Zurich, Geneva, EuroAirport Basel.
What documents do I need?
Commercial invoice, packing list, transport document (AWB/CMR/BL), export entry per Cyprus Customs, HS codes and import declaration in Switzerland using Tares. Personal effects require an inventory and proof of residence in Switzerland (see FOCBS guidance).
Can you handle oversized / heavy cargo?
Yes. We plan routes, escorts and permits for “exceptional transports” under Swiss rules via FEDRO, and coordinate Ro-Ro/cranage at Limassol.
How long does delivery take?
Air freight: typically 1–3 business days; groupage: 7–12 business days; full truckload: 6–9 business days, depending on ferry schedules, seasonality and customs.
Do you offer tracking and insurance?
Every shipment receives milestone tracking; we recommend all-risk cargo insurance for fragile/high-value items (we can place cover through global underwriters).
Any items I cannot ship?
Prohibited/restricted items include weapons, narcotics, counterfeit goods, and certain perishables without required health certificates. Check Swiss rules and classification in Tares.
Client Reviews — Cyprus → Switzerland
“Two pallets of electronics left Limassol on Friday and reached Zurich on Tuesday — clean paperwork, no delays. Excellent visibility throughout.”
⚡ Andreas P., Limassol → Zurich
“Our artworks arrived in Geneva in perfect condition. Crating and customs were handled with care — highly recommended.”
🎨 Elena V., Nicosia → Geneva
“Relocation from Paphos to Lausanne — clear checklist, labeled boxes, and on-time delivery. Zero surprises on costs.”
🏠 Sofia & Marc, Paphos → Lausanne
“OOG machinery to Basel with permits and escorts arranged — smooth coordination with the Swiss authorities.”
🏗️ Ioannis M., Larnaca → Basel
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