Thai postal service halts parcel shipments to US as end of tariff exemption looms for low-value goods
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Thailand Post temporarily bans all mail to United States
Donald Trump’s executive order has created mayhem in post offices worldwide. State enterprise Thailand Post has just banned all outgoing letters, packages and parcels to US because of changes in American customs regulations. Until now, goods valued under US$800 (26,000 baht) were exempt from import tariffs, but starting August 29 most international mail to US will be subject to new charges which could see US recipients paying US$160 extra for a …
Thailand Post Suspends US Parcels as Trump Axes Tax Exemption
Picture courtesy of Facebook/The Palladium World Shopping Pratunam Thailand Post has halted all international parcel services to the US following President Trump's abolition of the de minimis tax exemption. Thapanee Amarinrat announced on 21 August that this temporary suspension hits millions of global parcels destined for America. For now, customers can still send packages via Courier Post and to Amazon FBA warehouses. Trump's decision …
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