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DHL halts U.S. shipments amid Trump customs rule changes | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
BERLIN >> International courier DHL on Friday joined other European mail carriers that have put temporary restrictions on sending packages to the United States because of President Donald Trump’s executive order that eliminates an exemption on duties on cheap imported goods.
The decision of the Trump Administration to suspend the exemption from customs duties for low value orders led companies to suspend the service for lack of time to adapt to the new reality.
Postal Services Suspend U.S. Shipments as Trump Ends Duty-Free Loophole
Postal services in multiple countries are halting shipments to the United States this week as governments and couriers scramble to adapt to new U.S. import duties that take effect Friday. President Donald Trump last month signed an executive order abolishing the longstanding “de minimis” trade rule, which since 2016 had allowed goods valued under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free. While parcels from China and Hong Kong lost the exemption in May, …
Bonn - At the end of August, new strict customs regulations apply for parcel shipments to the USA. But how exactly is this supposed to work? Many questions are still unanswered, so postal services are pulling the emergency brake.
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