Switzerland HS Code

HS Code 970400: Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907 in Switzerland

Q: Is HS code 970400 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 970400 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Switzerland extends it under Tares / HS-CH.

Q: What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 970400?

Switzerland classifies products under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH; locally Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 970400 in Switzerland?

The official source is https://www.bazg.admin.ch/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 970400 in Switzerland

Under Switzerland's Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), HS Code 970400 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Switzerland extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 970400 belongs to Section XXI: Works of art, collectors'' pieces and antiques, Chapter 97: Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques, Heading 9704: Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907.

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Classification Path of HS Code 970400 in Switzerland

Section XXI

Chapters (97) Works of art, collectors'' pieces and antiques

Chapter 97

Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques

HS Code 9704

Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907

HS Code 970400

Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907

HS Code 97040000

Postage or revenue stamps, stamp-postmarks, first-day covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907

Switzerland Tariff Classification: Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

In Switzerland, HS 970400 is classified under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

Local name Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)

Digits 8

Official source https://www.bazg.admin.ch/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 9704

Top Switzerland import Product Under HS Code 9704

1 970400: Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907 $16.0M

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Top Switzerland export Product Under HS Code 9704

1 970400: Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907 $23.8M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 970400 in Switzerland?

HS code 970400 covers Postage or revenue stamps, stamppostmarks, firstday covers, postal stationery (stamped paper), and the like, used or unused, other than those of heading 4907 in Switzerland. It sits in Chapter 97 (Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques), Heading 9704 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Tares / HS-CH.

Is HS code 970400 the same across all countries?

What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 970400?

Where can I officially look up HS code 970400 in Switzerland?