Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) · Swiss tariff number · HS 8301.70

8301.70.00

8301.70.00: Padlocks and locks: keys presented separately

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), in force from 24 October 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 8301 Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal
  2. 8301.70.00 keys presented separately

What you pay

Importing into Switzerland

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin

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

8301.70 Padlocks and locks: keys presented separately

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA 4.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Canada Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3.3% Mexico Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Brazil 16% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 16% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan 2.7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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.

  • N297292 U.S. CBP 18 June 2018 · 8301.70.00.00

    The tariff classification of a magnetic key blank from China

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 83 →

Swiss tariff number 8301.70.00 is a line of the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) under HS subheading 8301.70 (padlocks and locks: keys presented separately).

The normal tariff rate is free.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 2.7%, the Türkiye duty is 2.7%, the US duty is 4.5%, the Canada duty is 0%–6.5%, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 16%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 2.7%, the Taiwan duty is 5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

Switzerland imported goods of subheading 8301.70 worth US$6m in 2024; the largest supplier was Germany.

Questions and answers

What is the Switzerland import duty for Swiss tariff number 8301.70.00?

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 8301.70 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Germany (US$3m), followed by the Czechia.

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