As Tariff Exemption Ends, Here’s How to Limit Charges on Imported Products Worth Less than $800
The U.S. removal of the de minimis exemption exposes international Etsy sellers to tariffs up to 35%, increasing costs and complicating cross-border sales processes, experts say.
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As tariff exemption ends, here’s how to limit charges on imported products worth less than $800
U.S. consumers got used to shopping the world without paying customs duties on the international packages they receive from big e-commerce companies like Shein and Temu, specialty shops and businesses that sell goods through online marketplaces like Amazon, Etsy and…
Shipping chaos: How the end of de minimis exemption affects air freight in Guam, CNMI
Residents of Guam and the Northern Marianas Islands, who rely on air freight for shipment of their orders from the U.S. mainland, will not be receiving their packages anytime soon, thanks to a White House decision to suspend the “duty-free” status of imported goods valued under $800.
The Dominican Postal Institute (Inposdom) confirmed this Friday the total suspension of package shipments to the United States, following the entry into force of that country's customs regulations, which eliminate the tariff exemption for merchandise with a cost equal to or less than $800, known as de minimis. The provision, in effect since August 29, establishes that all packages sent to US territory must pay taxes and tariffs, regardless of th…
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