DHL Suspends US Shipments Over $800 Due to Customs Rule Changes
- DHL Express is suspending global shipments over $800 to U.S. Consumers starting April 21, due to new U.S. Customs rules that require formal entry processing on such shipments.
- The threshold for minimal paperwork has decreased from $2,500 to $800, making customs clearance more complicated.
- Business-to-business shipments will continue but may face delays, while shipments under $800 remain unaffected.
- The U.S. Government plans to close a loophole on May 2 that will require duties on low-value packages from China and Hong Kong, affecting companies like Shein and Temu.
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'There's Panic and Confusion': One of the World's Biggest Shipping Companies Is Suspending Service on Select Packages to U.S. Consumers
DHL business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments to private individuals in the U.S. with a declared customs value of more than $800 have been temporarily suspended "until further notice."
DHL will now suspend consumer shipments 'from any origin' that are over $800 because of a tariffs-induced backlog at U.S. customs
DHL won’t deliver packages to U.S. consumers that have a value above $800 “until further notice,” according to a company statement. The freeze is due to delays in getting packages through U.S. customs as a result of President Donald Trump’s tariff policy. The multinational logistics and shipping company DHL said it would suspend shipments over $800 to consumers in the U.S. because of delays in getting packages through customs. DHL, which is a …
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