Germany Tax-Free Import Calculator

⚙️ Calculator Settings

🎯 Your Shopping Limit

Max Amount -

in CHF -

Allowance: -

VAT Rate: -

📋 Customs Information

🇨🇭 150 CHF allowance per person

📋 Tax Rates & Personal Import Limits

🇩🇪 Germany VAT Rates

🍎 Food & Books 7%

📱 General Items 19%

🇨🇭 Swiss Import Tax Rates

🍎 Food & Books 2.5%

📱 General Items 8.1%

🚫 Personal Import Limits & Surcharges

🚬 Tobacco Products 250 cigarettes/cigars/tobacco products or 250g other tobacco or 250ml e-liquid or 25 disposable e-cigarettes CHF 0.25 per cigarette, CHF 0.10 per gram, CHF 0.25 per ml, CHF 2.50 per disposable

🍷 Alcoholic Beverages (≤18% vol) 5 liters CHF 2.00 per liter

🍷 Alcoholic Beverages (>18% vol) 1 liter CHF 15.00 per liter

🍖 Meat & Meat Preparations 1 kg (excluding game) ≤10kg: CHF 17.00 per kg; >10kg: CHF 23.00 per kg

🧈 Butter & Cream 1 kg/liter CHF 16.00 per kg/liter

🫒 Oils, Fats, Margarine 5 kg/liters CHF 2.00 per kg/liter

⚠️ Age Restriction: Tobacco and alcohol products require minimum age of 17 years

⚠️ Important Notes

Personal allowance (150 CHF) applies to the net value excluding foreign VAT
Quantities above free limits require full tax payment
Some items are completely prohibited (e.g., certain foods, plants)
Always declare items if unsure about limits