The EUR.2 certificate is a simplified preferential origin document for low-value shipments. Unlike EUR.1, it can be completed by the exporter without customs endorsement. It has been largely replaced by the invoice declaration and the EU REX (Registered Exporter System). Invoice declarations allow self-certification for shipments up to EUR/CHF 6,000 (no limit for authorised exporters). For Swiss trade operations, the invoice declaration has completely replaced EUR.2.
Form A is an origin certificate used in the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), through which industrialised countries grant unilateral tariff reductions to imports…
A customs clearance mandate authorises a customs broker (like Franzosini) to file customs declarations on behalf of a company. Two types of representation exist: 1)…
From 1 January 2025, the duty-free allowance for travellers entering Switzerland was reduced from CHF 300 to CHF 150 per person per day for personal or gift goods. Value…
Customs triangulation is a trade operation involving three parties in different countries: a seller (A), an intermediary/reseller (B) and an end buyer (C). Goods are…
An invoice origin declaration is a statement by which the exporter certifies directly on the commercial invoice (or other commercial document) that goods originate in a…