Trump's executive order took aim at a little-known trade rule called "de minimis." Merchandise with a value totaling less than $800 is allowed to enter the country duty-free and with minimal ...

Current U.S. de minimis requirements allow any individual or business in the U.S. to receive up to $800 in imports per day without paying tariffs, effectively meaning any shipment valued under $800 ...

Key Takeaways and Potential Loopholes Temporary Measure: Trump's executive order does not call for a permanent suspension, meaning de minimis rules could be reinstated in the future. Selective ...

The end of the de minimis exemption for imports from China and Hong Kong won’t mean Americans can’t buy goods from Shein or Temu. But at least some of those goods will be channeled through ...

The Biden-Harris administration announced Friday that it is taking action to limit the number of imports eligible for the de minimis exception to American tariffs and customs inspection.

Proposed move may increase delivery times, push price tags up by as much as 50% for items that continue to ship by air.

Small-scale factories supplying China's e-commerce giants face an uncertain future as the US moves to end tax exemptions for small parcels ...

Shopify president Harley Finkelstein spoke out in favor of de minimis on Tuesday, saying that countries should make it easier to sell low-cost items cross-border. An executive order issued by ...

Fashion executive Ashley Freeborn had big plans for 2025. After building a following in Canada, the CEO and co-founder of Richmond, B.C.-based apparel brand Smash + Tess was looking south for growth.

Rep. Linda Sánchez on Tuesday introduced legislation to close the de minimus loophole that allows the duty-free importation of packages valued at under $800.