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the mixed Committee Switzerland-EU has approved of the increase of the Helvetic tax on the camionistico traffic
the increase will be applied by beginning 2017
June 10, 2016
Today the mixed Committee Switzerland-EU on the terrestrial transports has approved of the increase of the tax on the which proportioned heavy traffic to performances (TTPCP) decided from the Helvetic federal Council last December with the objective to favor the ulterior transfer of the transalpine traffic goods from the road to the track and that it will become effective from beginning 2017 ( on 9 December 2015).
Between the measures that will be applied the next year there are the increase of the rates of the TTPCP for the trucks of the categories Euro III, IV and V and the abolition of the granted reduction in price for vehicles Euro YOU. In particular, the new rates will pile to 3,10 cent of Swiss franc for ton-kilometer for tariff category 1 (vehicles of the emission classes Euro 0, I, II and III), to 2,69 cent for ton-kilometer for the tariff category 2 (vehicles of the classes of emission Euro IV and V) and to 2,28 cent for ton-kilometer for the tariff category 3 (vehicles of the emission class Euro YOU).
By Swiss part it is remembered that with the adoption of these measures for a truck or a semitowing in transit through Switzerland the medium amount to pay will be of about 298 franchi (273 euros). According to the agreement on the terrestrial transports the shares could be increased until to reach the weighted medium value of 325 franchi.
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