Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) · Swiss tariff number · HS 2709.00
2709.00.10: Crude oil: for use as fuel
Crude oil
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 2709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
- 2709.00.10 for use as fuel
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
2709.00 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Brazil Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free – 13% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 6.7% 
Nigeria Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland lines: 2709.00
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.
Legal notes
Swiss tariff number 2709.00.10 is a line of the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) under HS subheading 2709.00 (petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude).
The normal tariff rate is free.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is free, the Argentina duty is free, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 0%–13% and the Nigeria duty is free.
Switzerland imported goods of subheading 2709.00 worth US$2.4bn in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the Switzerland import duty for Swiss tariff number 2709.00.10?
The normal tariff rate in the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) is free. 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 2709.00 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$854m), followed by Kazakhstan.