US EditionMexico suspends postal shipments to the US over latest tariff confusion
Mexico suspends postal shipments to the U.S. due to the end of the duty-free exemption on packages under $800, affecting 1.36 billion parcels in 2024, amid tariff negotiations.
- Mexico's postal service, Correos de Mexico, has temporarily suspended package deliveries to the U.S., starting Wednesday, amid confusion over new import duties.
- The suspension comes as the U.S. ends the de minimis exemption that allowed duty-free imports of packages worth less than $800.
- Several countries, including Mexico, have joined in suspending shipments to the U.S. over tariff confusion, disappointing customers looking to send letters and packages.
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Mexico suspends package shipments to US ahead of Trump tariff deadline
With the deadline to end the de minimis exemption that allows duty-free shipment of packages into the U.S., Mexico's postal service, Correos de México, has paused package delivery to its northern neighbor.A July 31 Department of Homeland Security press release explained that "Under the de minimis treatment, imported goods that are valued at or under $800 were exempt from tariff duties."Due to an executive order issued by President Donald Trump, …
The Mexican Postal Service (Sepomex) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE) reported that the measure will remain “while new operational processes are defined”.
Mexico Post temporarily suspended shipments to the United States, because as of August 29, the Mexican government will charge taxes on all packages received from anywhere in the world, regardless of the value of the goods.
Mexico suspends postal, parcel shipments to U.S. over Trump's tariffs
Mexico is temporarily suspending postal and parcel shipments to the United States, making it the latest country to halt mail delivery to the North American nation in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Mexico suspends postal shipments to the U.S. over latest tariff confusion
MEXICO CITY — Mexico said Wednesday its postal service was suspending package shipments to the United States ahead of an end to the exemption on tariff duties for low-value packages by the Trump administration.
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