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Import Platform

The import platform provides a centralised reference point for technical requirements and facilitates the placing on the market of products imported into Switzerland.

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Import Platform - General Information

The import platform has been setup to help identify the applicable technical regulations for a product to be placed on the Swiss market.

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Facilitated access to the Swiss market

The following five agreements and the “Cassis de Dijon principle” facilitate the placing of certain products on the Swiss market.

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Portal of Swiss technical regulations

This page gives an overview of the Swiss regulations that must be observed when placing products on the Swiss market.

Contact

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO
Foreign Economic Affairs Directorate
Special Foreign Economic Service / Non-Tariff measures
Holzikofenweg 36
CH - 3003 Bern