Cargo from Switzerland to Czech Republic
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2.Cargo services
3. Door-to-door delivery
Door-to-Door Cargo from Switzerland to the Czech Republic
We provide end-to-end freight forwarding on the Switzerland → Czech Republic lane, covering air freight from 50 kg, express delivery, groupage shipping (LTL/pallet consolidation), full truckload (FTL), out-of-gauge and oversized cargo transport, and secure personal effects shipping. Typical origin cities include Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Lausanne and Bern, with delivery to Prague, Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Olomouc. Clients choose us for reliable customs handling, transparent pricing, and fast transit times tailored to business and private shipments.
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What Cargo We Ship Switzerland → Czech Republic
From high-value industrial goods to carefully packed household items, we move virtually all compliant freight with the correct packing and documentation.
Why Ship with Us on the CH → CZ Corridor
Flexible road network
Daily groupage (LTL), dedicated FTL, and express vans for time-critical deliveries door to door.
Air + express options
Next-day air via Zurich, Geneva or Basel to Prague/Brno with priority handling and live tracking. See Zurich Airport cargo and Prague Airport cargo.
Customs expertise
T1 transit, EUR.1/origin statements where applicable, CZ import clearance with EORI, duty & VAT calculation. Official info: Swiss Customs (FOCBS), Czech Customs.
Safe packing & insurance
ISPM-15 crates, shock/tilt indicators, and all-risk cargo insurance for fragile or high-value shipments.
Transit Times & Shipping Costs: Switzerland → Czech Republic
- ✈️ Air freight (from 50 kg): typically next-day to 2 business days terminal-to-terminal; door-to-door upon request.
- 🚛 Groupage (LTL) pallets: 2–4 business days door-to-door.
- 🚚 Full truckload (FTL) or express van: 1–2 business days depending on pickup/delivery windows and ADR requirements.
| Service | What’s included | Transit time (typical) | Market-high reference price* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air freight (50 kg+) | Export handling, terminal fees, air carriage; customs & last-mile on request | 1–2 business days | €9–14 per kg (charged weight) |
| Groupage / LTL (1 EUR-pallet) | Door pickup, linehaul, CZ delivery; tail-lift on request | 2–4 business days | €280–380 per pallet (≤250 kg / 0.4 CBM) |
| Full Truckload (FTL) — 13.6 m tautliner | Dedicated vehicle, direct drive, basic CMR insurance | 1–2 business days | €2,200–3,200 per truck (up to ~24 t / 82 m³) |
*Figures reflect upper-range, high-season market levels for planning purposes only. Final quotes depend on weight/CBM, IPPC packing, ADR, insurance, Incoterms and exact postcodes.
Customs Duties & Taxes When Importing into the Czech Republic
Commercial goods
Goods of Swiss origin may qualify for preferential duty under EU-CH arrangements if rules of origin are met (e.g., origin statement/EUR.1). Otherwise, EU Common Customs Tariff rates apply. Check duties in the EU databases:
Import VAT is usually 21% in the Czech Republic (reduced rate 12% for selected items).
Personal effects (household moves)
Transfer-of-residence relief may allow duty/VAT-free import for used household goods when you relocate, subject to conditions and documentation (inventory, proof of residence change). See guidance from Czech Customs and general parcel clearance notes.
Airports & gateways
Main hubs for this lane include Zurich (ZRH) and Prague (PRG). For multi-modal routings via seaports to Central Europe, Hamburg (DE) and Koper (SI) are common rail gateways. Official pages: ZRH cargo, PRG cargo, Port of Hamburg, Port of Koper.
Frequently Asked Questions: Switzerland → Czech Republic
What documents are required?
Commercial invoice, packing list, CMR/air waybill, export declaration if required, T1 transit (for non-EU legs), and CZ import entry with your EORI. We can assist with origin statements/EUR.1 when applicable.
Can you ship oversized or heavyweight cargo?
Yes — we arrange out-of-gauge transport with permit routing, low-bed trailers, cranes and escorts where needed. Site surveys and lift plans available.
Do you offer express and time-definite delivery?
Absolutely. Dedicated sprinter/box vans or priority air options enable next-day delivery for urgent consignments, subject to cutoff times.
Is tracking available?
Every shipment receives a live tracking ID with milestone notifications by email/API. POD and customs statuses are shared proactively.
Do I need cargo insurance?
We recommend all-risk insurance, especially for high-value or fragile items. Coverage arranged with reputable underwriters.
Which airports and ports can handle my cargo?
Primary airports: Zurich (ZRH) and Prague (PRG); multimodal seaports for Central Europe include Hamburg (DE) and Koper (SI). See the official pages for cargo capabilities. ZRH cargo, PRG cargo, Port of Hamburg, Port of Koper.
Client Reviews: Switzerland → Czech Republic
“Our lab equipment from Basel reached Brno in 36 hours. Clean paperwork, careful crating, zero issues at clearance.”
🔬 Martin K., Basel → Brno
“Chose LTL for monthly pallets Zurich to Prague — predictable transit, fair pricing, and excellent status updates.”
📦 Eva S., Zurich → Prague
“Oversized packaging line from Geneva to Ostrava delivered with permits and escort. Professional heavy-haul team.”
🏗️ Pavel D., Geneva → Ostrava
“Family move Lausanne to Plzeň — inventory done for customs, boxes labelled, and no breakages. Highly recommended.”
🏠 Jana & Tomáš, Lausanne → Plzeň
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