BAZG seizure in the customs context occurs when the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security temporarily takes control of goods or assets during ongoing proceedings – to secure outstanding duty payments, preserve evidence of a customs violation, or prepare for criminal prosecution.
Source: BAZG (bazg.admin.ch): Zollstrafrecht – Sicherstellung und Beschlagnahme; Zollgesetz (ZG). Stand: Juli 2026.
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