'De minimis': the trade perk Trump ended as part of China tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump this week shut a trade loophole that has been used to ship low-value packages duty-free from China, the "de minimis" exemption on import tariffs. Trump's halt to Section 321 de minimis is part of his implementation of an additional 10% tariff on China and 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico,
Trump's Tariffs Require Customs Agents To Check All Mail from China
Eliminating tariff exemptions will increase import delivery times and make direct-to-consumer goods more expensive.
Trump Took on De Minimis. But Will It Stick?
The president's executive order exacted new duties on China, and prevents the country's omnipresent e-commerce players from utilizing the duty-free trade provision.
Trump's Canada, Mexico, China tariffs suspend loophole behind fentanyl shipments
President Donald Trump's new tariff orders against Canada, Mexico and China all contain clauses suspending a duty-free exemption for low-value shipments below $800 that is widely seen as a loophole that has allowed shipments of fentanyl and its precursor chemicals into the United States.
Trump bans China's 'de minimis' route: What it is and why it matters
Trump's new tariffs suspend China's de minimis exemption, blocking duty-free shipments under $800 - a move aimed at curbing fentanyl inflows and impacting Chinese e-commerce firms
De minimis shipping from China axed under Trump tariffs
President Donald Trump's tariff plans put the de minimis exemption on the chopping block for China, Canada and Mexico imports, presenting challenges for e-commerce supply chains reliant on low-cost shipping.
What Closing the De Minimis Tariff Loophole for US Imports from China Means
A Latin term that’s been little-known outside the world of customs brokers has suddenly become the stuff of headlines. Along with imposing new 10% tariffs on all Chinese imports as of Feb. 4, US President Donald Trump suspended his country’s special rules for “de minimis” merchandise from China and Hong Kong.
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What is the de minimis exemption? Why Canadian businesses fret over its fate
Canadian companies say losing the exemptions will inflict as much damage to their business as the 25 per cent tariff Donald Trump is promising to apply in a few weeks.
Brands scramble after Trump's tariffs target de minimis exemption, a tax loophole used by companies like Shein and Temu
Trump's tariff executive order closes the de minimis tax loophole, causing brands to scramble for solutions.
Order from SHEIN or Temu? You could still be impacted after USPS' China package reversal
The US Postal Service halted packages from China and Hong Kong. It reversed the decision, but Temu and Shein shoppers could ...
U.S. Postal Service Reverses Decision to Halt Parcel Service From China
The reversal reflects the challenge that shipping and delivery companies will face as a result of President Trump’s executive ...
Trump closed a China loophole. Shein and Temu were already prepared.
Shein and Temu shifted more of their orders to be fulfilled in the US ahead of de minimis changes.