Logistics experts say it was impossible for major parcel carriers and USPS to overhaul their operations in a matter of days.
Trump's de minimis delay leaves DTC brands in turmoil, struggling to plan amid sudden policy changes.
President Trump pumped the brakes last week on a pledge to shut down an import tax exemption for cheap consumer goods from ...
The de minimis law promotes trade and lowers barriers to global commerce by expediting the import of low-value items, ...
Now, direct-to-consumer packages worth less than $800 will be subjected to CBP’s “formal entry” process, meaning that they’ll ...
Ending de minimis requirements altogether could mean more paperwork, longer processing times, and higher costs for everyone ...
A trade loophole called de minimis helped drive explosive growth for bargain sites such as Temu and Shein, allowing them to ...
Trump had revoked the nearly century-old de minimis loophole in an executive order this month that imposed tariffs on China. The president imposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico at the same time but ...
President Donald Trump on Friday reversed his decision to eliminate the “de minimis” loophole that allowed packages from China valued at under $800 to be processed without customs duties or ...
In fiscal 2022, 83 percent of total U.S. e-commerce imports used the loophole, known as de minimis, according to a government report. Also Tuesday, the U.S. Postal Service briefly suspended ...
Earlier this week, Trump's executive orders for tariffs on Chinese goods also ended "de minimis," which allows retailers like Shein, Temu and Amazon to send packages to the U.S. quickly and cheaply.
A trade loophole called de minimis helped drive explosive growth for bargain sites such as Temu and Shein, allowing them to ship cheap goods from China to U.S. consumers without having to pay ...