What VAT applies when importing from Switzerland into New Zealand?

Import GST of 15% is charged in New Zealand on the goods plus freight plus duty.

🇳🇿Can a buyer in New Zealand import from Switzerland?🇨🇭

We track no embargo or sectoral sanctions programme covering this country pair. The ordinary rules still apply: customs, VAT and any product-specific permits in New Zealand.

Tariffs and trade agreements

No shared trade bloc or bilateral agreement we track: standard (MFN) tariffs apply.

Import requirements in New Zealand

Import VAT in New Zealand (B2B): Import GST of 15% is charged in New Zealand on the goods plus freight plus duty. Inland Revenue NZ Duty depends on the HS code; put both into the landed-cost calculator.

1,529 suppliers in Switzerland on record

Manufacturers and wholesalers based in Switzerland, each card carrying the open-record facts we hold and the source behind them.

All Switzerland suppliers

Frequently asked questions

Can a company in New Zealand buy from a supplier in Switzerland?: We track no embargo or sectoral sanctions programme covering this country pair. The ordinary rules still apply: customs, VAT and any product-specific permits in New Zealand.
What VAT applies when importing from Switzerland into New Zealand?: Import GST of 15% is charged in New Zealand on the goods plus freight plus duty.
Do New Zealand and Switzerland share a trade agreement?: No shared trade bloc or bilateral agreement we track: standard (MFN) tariffs apply.

Before contracting, verify the Switzerland supplier at the registry.

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