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U.S. Ends De Minimis Import Exemption, Targeting Tariff Evasion and Illicit Goods
The Trump administration ended a de minimis exemption for low-value imports into the U.S., ending tax-free shipping of parcels valued at $800 or less, effective Friday, July 6, 2024, aiming to increase tariff revenues by $10 billion annually and curb illegal imports.
U.S. Ends De Minimis Import Exemption, Targeting Tariff Evasion and Illicit Goods
The Trump administration ended a de minimis exemption for low-value imports into the U.S., ending tax-free shipping of parcels valued at $800 or less, effective Friday, July 6, 2024, aiming to increase tariff revenues by $10 billion annually and curb illegal imports.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Ends Duty-Free Imports, Impacting E-Commerce and Consumers
President Trump's executive order eliminates the duty-free import exemption for packages under $800, affecting 1.36 billion packages annually and potentially raising prices for consumers, particularly low-income households, while aiming to combat illicit trade.
Trump Ends Duty-Free Imports, Impacting E-Commerce and Consumers
President Trump's executive order eliminates the duty-free import exemption for packages under $800, affecting 1.36 billion packages annually and potentially raising prices for consumers, particularly low-income households, while aiming to combat illicit trade.
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40% Bias Score
US "De Minimis" Exemption Threat Shakes Canadian E-Commerce
The threatened elimination of the US "de minimis" exemption, which allows duty-free imports under US$800, creates uncertainty for Canadian e-commerce businesses, forcing many to scale back investments or increase prices while others adapt by shipping to US warehouses, highlighting the need for predi...
US "De Minimis" Exemption Threat Shakes Canadian E-Commerce
The threatened elimination of the US "de minimis" exemption, which allows duty-free imports under US$800, creates uncertainty for Canadian e-commerce businesses, forcing many to scale back investments or increase prices while others adapt by shipping to US warehouses, highlighting the need for predi...
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36% Bias Score
US Postal Service Suspends Chinese Parcel Acceptance Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong due to unspecified reasons, impacting e-commerce businesses like Shein and Temu following President Trump's termination of a tax exemption on packages under $800 and new tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting ret...
US Postal Service Suspends Chinese Parcel Acceptance Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong due to unspecified reasons, impacting e-commerce businesses like Shein and Temu following President Trump's termination of a tax exemption on packages under $800 and new tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting ret...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Threaten to Hike Prices on Shein, Temu Goods
Trump's reversal of the de minimis provision, a decades-long exemption allowing duty-free entry for packages under \$800, threatens to increase prices and slow delivery of goods from Chinese e-commerce sites like Shein and Temu, impacting over a billion annual shipments.
Trump Tariffs Threaten to Hike Prices on Shein, Temu Goods
Trump's reversal of the de minimis provision, a decades-long exemption allowing duty-free entry for packages under \$800, threatens to increase prices and slow delivery of goods from Chinese e-commerce sites like Shein and Temu, impacting over a billion annual shipments.
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44% Bias Score
Mexico Suspends US Package Shipments Amid Tariff Dispute
Mexico will suspend package shipments to the US before Friday's expiration of a tariff exemption for small-value packages, following similar actions by several European countries due to uncertainty over new US duties. The change, part of President Trump's 2019 trade war, impacts e-commerce businesse...
Mexico Suspends US Package Shipments Amid Tariff Dispute
Mexico will suspend package shipments to the US before Friday's expiration of a tariff exemption for small-value packages, following similar actions by several European countries due to uncertainty over new US duties. The change, part of President Trump's 2019 trade war, impacts e-commerce businesse...
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36% Bias Score
End of US Import Loophole Sends Prices Soaring
The expiration of a US import loophole allowing duty-free goods under $800 from China ended July 1st, resulting in significantly higher prices for countless consumers relying on cheap Chinese e-commerce, with tariffs as high as 145% now in effect, disproportionately impacting lower-income households...
End of US Import Loophole Sends Prices Soaring
The expiration of a US import loophole allowing duty-free goods under $800 from China ended July 1st, resulting in significantly higher prices for countless consumers relying on cheap Chinese e-commerce, with tariffs as high as 145% now in effect, disproportionately impacting lower-income households...
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44% Bias Score
End of Import Exemption to Hike Prices for Shein and Temu Shoppers
The U.S. is eliminating a decades-old import exemption that allowed packages worth less than \$800 to enter the country tariff-free, resulting in higher prices for consumers who shop on sites like Shein and Temu. This decision has led to a temporary halt in the acceptance of international packages f...
End of Import Exemption to Hike Prices for Shein and Temu Shoppers
The U.S. is eliminating a decades-old import exemption that allowed packages worth less than \$800 to enter the country tariff-free, resulting in higher prices for consumers who shop on sites like Shein and Temu. This decision has led to a temporary halt in the acceptance of international packages f...
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40% Bias Score
US Postal Service Suspends Chinese Parcel Imports Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong due to unknown reasons, impacting e-commerce giants like Shein and Temu after President Trump terminated the "de minimis" exemption and imposed new tariffs on Chinese imports.
US Postal Service Suspends Chinese Parcel Imports Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong due to unknown reasons, impacting e-commerce giants like Shein and Temu after President Trump terminated the "de minimis" exemption and imposed new tariffs on Chinese imports.
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36% Bias Score
US Postal Service Halts Chinese Parcels Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong, impacting e-commerce businesses like Shein and Temu, following President Trump's termination of the "de minimis" import exemption and new tariffs on Chinese goods; China retaliated with economic measures.
US Postal Service Halts Chinese Parcels Amid Trade Tensions
The US Postal Service suspended accepting international parcels from China and Hong Kong, impacting e-commerce businesses like Shein and Temu, following President Trump's termination of the "de minimis" import exemption and new tariffs on Chinese goods; China retaliated with economic measures.
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36% Bias Score
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