DDP stands for "Delivered Duty Paid", which means that we cover all customs duties and taxes. You and your customers will not experience any unexpected costs - transparent and simple.
Everything you need to know about SmartGate Flex
How can SGF help me save time during customs clearance?
With our automated customs clearance, we take care of all the steps from export from the EU to import into Switzerland and vice versa. You can sit back and relax while we take care of the paperwork.
What does DDP mean and how do I benefit from it?
Do I have to coordinate different service providers for export, import and returns?
No, you don't have to. SGF is your all-in-one contact for all customs clearance steps, which saves you a lot of coordination work.
How do I keep track of my shipments?
Can SGF avoid delays in customs clearance?
We minimize the risk of delays thanks to our expertise and automated processing. Our aim is to get your parcels to their destination quickly and efficiently.
What happens during customs checks?
How do I integrate SGF into my existing systems?
Our SGF API and plugins enable easy integration into your systems. Our support team will be happy to help you with the setup. You can find a list of available plugins here.
What happens if my customs data is incorrect?
Does SGF offer solutions for bulky or heavy parcels?
How does the returns process work with SGF?
With our integrated solution, returns are processed quickly and easily, including automated customs clearance for returns.
How long will it take for SGF to be integrated into my business?
The integration depends on your specific requirements, but our team works efficiently to get you up and running as quickly as possible. Via plugins for shop systems like Shopify, we have got the logistics up and running in as little as 30 minutes during an onboarding call. With a custom integration via API, it can take a few weeks.
Can SGF help me expand into Switzerland?
Yes, SGF makes it easier to enter the Swiss market by simplifying customs clearance processes and helping you to expand your business internationally. You get EVERYTHING from a single source: transport, export customs clearance (EU), import customs clearance (CH), last mile (CH), first mile for returns (CH), local returns management (CH), export customs clearance (CH), import customs clearance (EU), return transport (EU).
Who takes care of the customs duties and taxes?
What makes SGF different from other logistics service providers?
Our comprehensive approach not only simplifies customs clearance, but also offers seamless integration, personalised support and flexible solutions for a wide range of shipment sizes and types.
We work with standard interfaces to all common store systems and ERP systems and offer individual integration options via API and data upload







