Switzerland Swissmedic Import Authorisation — Therapeutic Products

HEADLINE: Lack of Swiss-specific import controls for therapeutic products posed safety risks.

Key Obligations

Swissmedic import authorisation; GMP compliance; batch release testing; Swiss labelling

Penalty Ranges

Refusal of entry; fines up to CHF 200,000; criminal prosecution

Mandatory Deadline: Ongoing — authorisation required before import

Affected HS Codes: 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 9018, 9019, 9020, 9021, 9022

Issuing Authority: Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products (Swissmedic)

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