Cargo from Switzerland to France
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End-to-End Cargo Shipping from Switzerland to France
Neva Logistics provides comprehensive cargo transport solutions for both businesses and private clients moving goods from Zurich, Geneva, Basel, Lausanne or Bern to Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Lille or Bordeaux. Our logistics experts handle groupage shipments, oversized freight, full truck loads, personal belongings, urgent air freight and express delivery on the Switzerland → France route. We ensure smooth customs clearance (French Customs), professional packing, cargo insurance and real-time tracking. Whether you require same-day air freight Switzerland to Paris, cost-effective pallet groupage to Lyon, or reliable FTL road freight to Marseille, we guarantee punctual and secure delivery.
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What Cargo We Ship from Switzerland to France
From Swiss manufacturers and private clients to French markets, we move everything from machinery to personal effects. Shipments are cleared in advance for smooth entry via Lyon, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and Marseille Port (Port de Marseille).
Why Ship Switzerland → France with Us
Our specialists combine express air freight, flexible groupage transport and dedicated full truck loads into one seamless door-to-door service, with transparent pricing and a single point of contact.
Pan-European network
Direct corridors linking Zurich, Geneva, Basel with Paris, Lyon and Marseille.
Customs expertise
Pre-lodged EU import declarations and full compliance with French customs.
Secure packaging
Custom crating, shock sensors and compliant packing for fragile or high-value goods.
True door-to-door
Final mile delivery across all French regions.
Transit Time & Shipping Costs Switzerland → France
| Mode | Transit Time | Pricing Example |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Air Freight (from 50 kg) | 1–2 business days | €4.5–6.0 per kg |
| 🚚 Groupage Cargo (1 pallet) | 2–4 business days | €250–300 per pallet |
| 🚛 Full Truck Load (FTL) | 1–3 business days | Up to €2,000 per truck |
Costs vary by cargo weight, dimensions, and service level. Contact us for a tailored quote.
Import Duties & Taxes in France
📦 Personal belongings
When relocating to France, individuals may claim duty relief for used household goods under transfer rules (ToR).
- 🔹 Duty: 0% once ToR approved
- 🔹 VAT: 0% for qualifying effects
- 🔹 Docs: ToR reference, passport, inventory
🏢 Commercial cargo
Goods of Swiss origin benefit from EU–Swiss trade agreements, entering duty-free. Otherwise, tariffs apply plus VAT at 20% on CIF value.
- 🔹 Duty: 0% for qualifying origin
- 🔹 VAT: 20% on imports
- 🔹 Extra: excise duties on alcohol & tobacco
Frequently Asked Questions: Switzerland → France Shipping
What documents are required?
Commercial invoice, packing list, CMR, and EU import declaration.
How long does road freight take?
FTL trucks reach France in 1–3 days, groupage pallets 2–4 days.
Can you ship temperature-controlled goods?
Yes, we operate refrigerated trucks and active air containers with live monitoring.
Are there restricted items?
Prohibited items include weapons, narcotics, counterfeit products, and uncertified food of animal origin.
Is cargo tracking available?
Yes, all shipments include live tracking with email or API updates.
Client Reviews: Switzerland → France Shipments
“Our machinery was delivered from Basel to Lyon on time and in perfect condition.”
👷♂️ Marc L., Basel → Lyon
“Pharmaceutical pallets from Zurich to Paris arrived GDP-compliant and temperature controlled.”
💊 Sophie G., Zurich → Paris
“Relocation from Geneva to Bordeaux — smooth handling, clear labeling and no hidden costs.”
🏠 Claire & Julien, Geneva → Bordeaux
“Express cargo from Bern to Marseille arrived the next day — excellent tracking and updates.”
🚚 Thomas R., Bern → Marseille
