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Switzerland

What Switzerland supplies into the American economy — the raw inputs, and the essential goods downstream that depend on them.

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Inputs supplied

21

Goods affected

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Claims on record

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Mapped

What depends on them

American goods affected

21 essential American goods have Switzerland somewhere upstream in their supply chain.

Agriculture

Crop seeds

Commercial seed supply for corn, soybeans, wheat, and vegetables with IP concentration and seasonal timing constraints.

Materials

Electric grid transformers

High-voltage power transformers for transmission and distribution; 1-2 year lead times; U.S. imports ~80%.

Health

Ophthalmic and eye Rx products

Prescription eye drops, ophthalmic solutions, and ocular preparations.

Health

OTC medicines

Common over-the-counter pain, allergy, cold, and stomach remedies.

Home

Personal care and hygiene

Soap, shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste, and daily hygiene products.

Health

Controlled pain medicines (Rx)

Schedule-regulated opioid and controlled analgesic prescription products.

Grocery

Fresh produce staples

High-turnover fruits and vegetables commonly used in daily meals.

Home

Pet food and supplies

Dry and wet pet food, treats, and essential pet care supplies.

Energy

Natural gas (home)

Residential natural gas for heating, cooking, and hot water.

Energy

Electricity (residential)

Residential electricity service for lighting, appliances, and HVAC.

Energy

Residential Electricity

The full infrastructure stack delivering electricity to U.S. homes — spanning generation (natural gas 43%, nuclear 18%, renewables 24%, coal 16%), high-voltage transmission, distribution, and smart metering. The U.S. generated approximately 4,178 billion kWh in 2023 at utility scale.

Materials

HVAC systems and equipment

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units with semiconductor-intensive controls, copper, and aluminum.

Logistics

Ammunition

Civilian, law enforcement, and military rounds from concentrated domestic manufacturers.

Materials

Lumber and wood products

Dimensional lumber, plywood, and engineered wood for construction and home repair.

Health

IV fluids

Sterile saline, dextrose, and hospital fluid bags.

Health

Diagnostic tests and lab supplies

PCR reagents, rapid antigen tests, lab analyzers, and sample collection kits for clinical and public health testing.

Health

Vaccines

Routine and seasonal immunizations.

Health

Antibiotics

Common oral and injectable infection treatments.

Health

Medical oxygen

Liquid and compressed oxygen for hospitals, home care patients, and emergency response.

Agriculture

Farm equipment parts

Replacement parts for tractors, combines, planters, and sprayers from John Deere, CNH Industrial, and AGCO.

Materials

Clothing and apparel

97% imported; U.S. clothing supply is almost entirely dependent on Bangladesh, Vietnam, China, and Cambodia textile and apparel factories.