Cargo from Switzerland to Denmark
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End-to-End Cargo Shipping from Switzerland to Denmark
Looking for reliable Cargo from Switzerland to Denmark? We organise door-to-door air freight, express delivery, groupage (consolidated) shipping, full truckload (FTL) and less-than-truckload (LTL) services for businesses and private clients. Daily collections across Zürich, Geneva, Basel, Lausanne and Bern with fast delivery to Copenhagen, Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg and Esbjerg. From oversized cargo and out-of-gauge equipment to personal effects and palletised B2B freight, our Switzerland → Denmark solutions combine cost-efficient groupage with priority air options and urgent express vans—complete with customs clearance, professional packing and live tracking.
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What Cargo We Ship from Switzerland to Denmark
We connect Swiss manufacturers and shippers with Danish recipients via dedicated road lines, air gateways (CPH, BLL) and key ports (Aarhus, Copenhagen/Malmö, Esbjerg). Pre-lodged customs and compliant documents keep your freight moving smoothly through the border. Copenhagen Airport cargo and Billund Airport cargo handle air imports efficiently, while Port of Aarhus, Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) and Port of Esbjerg cover sea arrivals and onward distribution.
Why Ship Switzerland → Denmark with Us
A single team manages your cross-border move from pick-up anywhere in Switzerland to last-mile delivery across Denmark—combining economy road groupage, FTL for full loads, express vans for urgent moves, and time-definite air freight.
Nordic & Alpine coverage
Daily lines between Zürich/Basel/Geneva and Copenhagen/Aarhus with reliable transit windows.
Customs handled end-to-end
EU import via Danish Customs with EORI/DANISH VAT, ToR for personal effects, and preferential duty for qualifying Swiss-origin goods.
Compliant packing & care
ISPM-15 crates, pharma-ready packaging and optional shock/tilt indicators for sensitive cargo.
True door-to-door
Residential, business and job-site delivery across Denmark with liftgate and timed slots.
Transit Time & Shipping Costs: Switzerland → Denmark
- ✈️ Air freight (priority & economy): typically 1–2 business days to CPH or BLL with swift ground handling. CPH cargo facilities and CH Billund provide strong capacity for imports.
- 🚚 Road freight: FTL 2–4 days door-to-door; groupage pallets 3–5 days depending on collection and delivery zones.
- 📄 Paperwork: Swiss export (e-dec) and EU import entry with DK EORI; commercial invoice, packing list and CMR/AWB as applicable.
- 💰 Pricing: shown below as indicative “ceiling” levels for budgeting; request a tailored quote for your shipment.
| Service | What’s Included | Typical Transit | Max market price (guidance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air freight (≥ 50 kg) | Airport-to-airport or door-to-door, security screening, handling | 1–2 business days | up to €9.50 per kg (chargeable weight) |
| Groupage (1 EUR-pallet) | Linehaul + terminal handling, basic insurance, liftgate if booked | 3–5 business days | up to €850 per pallet (120×80×180 cm, ≤ 500 kg) |
| Full Truckload (FTL) | Dedicated 13.6 m trailer (up to 33 EPAL), direct transit | 2–4 business days | up to €4,800 per truck (standard tautliner) |
Notes: Prices are high-end budget caps for comparison and may vary with seasonality, fuel, lanes, surcharges, Incoterms and special handling (e.g., temperature control, dangerous goods, out-of-gauge). Ask for a formal quote for precise costs.
Import Duties & Taxes in Denmark
📦 Personal belongings (Transfer of Residence)
If you are relocating to Denmark from a non-EU country, qualifying personal property can be imported duty-free and VAT-free under Transfer of Residence rules—subject to documentation and eligibility criteria. See the Danish Customs guidance for movers. Official info.
- 🔹 Duty: 0% when ToR conditions are met
- 🔹 VAT: 0% for qualifying personal effects
- 🔹 Docs: ToR application/approval, passport/ID, detailed inventory
🏢 Commercial cargo
Many goods of Swiss origin qualify for reduced or zero customs duty under EU–Switzerland arrangements when rules of origin are met; Danish VAT (currently 25%) applies on the customs value (CIF). For Swiss export formalities, the FOCBS portal and e-dec provide official guidance. Swiss customs (FOCBS) · e-dec overview.
- 🔹 Duty: Preferential rates possible for Swiss-origin goods
- 🔹 VAT: 25% (standard) on CIF + duty
- 🔹 Extras: Excise duties for specific categories where applicable
Frequently Asked Questions: Switzerland → Denmark
Which airports and ports in Denmark receive cargo?
Main gateways include Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Billund Airport (BLL) for air shipments, plus Port of Aarhus, Copenhagen Malmö Port (CMP) and Port of Esbjerg for sea freight and project cargo. CPH cargo · Billund cargo · Port of Aarhus · CMP · Port of Esbjerg.
Do you handle oversized or out-of-gauge cargo?
Yes—route surveys, special permits, low-loader/flatbed equipment and cranage can be arranged for heavy-lift and OOG moves.
How do customs work for commercial imports?
We prepare Swiss export (e-dec), arrange DK import entries and advise on rules of origin for duty relief where available.
Can I ship personal effects from Switzerland to Denmark?
Yes—if you are moving residence and meet ToR conditions, your used household goods can be cleared duty-free and VAT-free.
Is live tracking available?
Absolutely—milestone updates and tracking IDs for air, road and express shipments.
Which service should I choose: air, groupage or FTL?
Choose air for time-critical cargo (≥50 kg), groupage for cost-effective 1–10 pallets, and FTL for dedicated capacity, fragile loads or tight delivery windows.
Client Reviews: Switzerland → Denmark Shipments
“Our lab equipment left Zürich on Monday and was on site in Aarhus by Thursday—clean paperwork and careful packing.”
🔬 Martin S., Zürich → Aarhus
“Express van from Basel to Copenhagen hit our just-in-time window perfectly—transparent tracking throughout.”
🚚 Lena R., Basel → Copenhagen
“We shipped an oversized CNC crate from Geneva to Odense—route survey, permits and crane offload all sorted.”
🏗️ Søren P., Geneva → Odense
“Relocation from Lausanne to Aalborg—ToR approved, inventory checked, and delivery exactly on the booked slot.”
🏠 Elise & Tom, Lausanne → Aalborg
