Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) · Swiss tariff number · HS 2105.00
2105.00.40: Ice cream: containing more than 3 % but not more than 7 % by weight of milkfat
Ice cream
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 2105 Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa
- 2105.00.40 containing more than 3 % but not more than 7 % by weight of milkfat
What you pay
Importing into Switzerland
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
2105.00 Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa
UK 6% – 8% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 7.3% 
EU specific or compound duty Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Türkiye 7.9% – 8.6% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 8.2% 
USA 17% – 20% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 19.4% · 2× specific or compound duty 
Canada 6.5% – 9.5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 7.3% · 3× specific or compound duty 
Mexico specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil 14.4% – 16.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 15.3% 
Argentina 16% – 18% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 17% 
Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3% 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines · 6× specific or compound duty 
Japan 21% – 29.8% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 24.5% 
Taiwan 10% – 16.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 13.3% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway 28% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · 2× specific or compound duty 
North Macedonia specific or compound duty General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland lines: 2105.00
- 2105.00.10containing more than 13 % by weight of milkfat
- 2105.00.20containing more than 10 % but not more than 13 % by weight of milkfat
- 2105.00.30containing more than 7 % but not more than 10 % by weight of milkfat
- 2105.00.40containing more than 3 % but not more than 7 % by weight of milkfat
- 2105.00.51containing more than 10 % by weight of other fat
- 2105.00.52containing more than 3 % but not more than 10 % by weight of other fat
- 2105.00.53not containing fat or containing not more than 3 % by weight of other fat
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N363876 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Frozen Mochi Ice Treats from Thailand
- N363878 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Frozen Mochi Ice Treats from Thailand
- N363869 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Frozen Mochi Ice Treats from Thailand
- N361687 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Sandwich from Canada
- 600012816 HMRC
Sorbet, No milkfats or dairy are included in this product. Sorbet is a frozen dessert made from puréed fruit or fruit juice mixed with water and sweeteners. The main ingredient of this product is concentrated Mango fruit pulp. The product is a smooth, rich yellow colour. Packed in 4 litre…
- 600012817 HMRC
Sorbet. No milkfats or dairy are included in this product. Sorbet is a non-dairy frozen dessert made from puréed fruit or fruit juice mixed with water and sweeteners. The main ingredient of this product is made with concentrated dragonfruit pulp. The product is a smooth, rich vibrant pink colour.…
- 600012818 HMRC
Sorbet No milkfats or dairy are included. Acai, Strawberry & Banana flavoured Sorbet. Sorbet is a non-dairy frozen dessert made from puréed fruit or fruit juice mixed with water and sweeteners. The main ingredient of this product is made with concentrated Acai fruit pulp. The product is a smooth,…
- 600009896 HMRC
Product is a 300g tub of milk chocolate orange ice cream, swirled with chocolate sauce and coated in milk chocolate. It contains Water, Sugar, Reconstituted skimmed milk powder, Glucose syrup, Whey powder (from milk), Coconut fat, Cocoa powder, Glucose-fructose syrup, Cocoa paste, Cocoa butter,…
34 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), 2105.00.40 is one of 7 lines under subheading 2105.00, ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa.
The normal tariff rate is a specific or compound duty: CHF 81.45 per 100 kg gross.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%–8%, the Türkiye duty is 7.9%–8.6%, the US duty is 17%–20%, the Canada duty is 6.5%–9.5%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%–16.2%, the Argentina duty is 16%–18%, the Peru duty is 0%–6%, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is 21%–29.8%, the Taiwan duty is 10%–16.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Norway duty is 28% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Switzerland imported goods of subheading 2105.00 worth US$76m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany, and the United Kingdom ranked 7th with US$3m.
Questions and answers
What is the Switzerland import duty for Swiss tariff number 2105.00.40?
The normal tariff rate in the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) is CHF 81.45 per 100 kg gross. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Switzerland import these goods from?
For subheading 2105.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$24m), followed by France.