US EditionTrump delayed tariffs on low-cost packages from China
- President Donald Trump has paused tariffs on small-value packages from China to allow federal agencies time to process shipments without taxes.
- The pause on tariffs will last until the Department of Commerce can set up systems to process and collect tariff revenue.
- Critics argue that ending the de minimis exception could lead to higher prices and delivery delays for U.S. consumers.
- The U.S. Postal Service reversed its decision to stop accepting packages from China after Trump amended the tariff order for packages worth $800 or less.
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Los Angeles Times
Independent EspañolU.S. President Donald Trump has paused the imposition of tariffs on small-value packages coming from China, apparently to give federal agencies time to organize how to process millions of these shipments that enter the U.S. border every day without paying taxes.
U.S. President Donald Trump yesterday stopped his government's measures to repeal the tax-free treatment of low-cost packages from China, giving the Department of Commerce time to allow the decree to be viable, after the rapid change caused chaos in customs, postal services and among online retailers.
Trump Administration Delays Suspension Of Duty-Free Imports From China Under De Minimis Rule
The Trump administration has decided to delay the suspension of the de minimis provision, which allows duty-free entry for packages valued under $800. What Happened: The delay will remain in place until the Commerce Department can establish systems to efficiently process and collect tariff revenues, according to a new executive action announced on Friday. This decision affects both Chinese e-commerce platforms like Shein, Temu, and Aliexpress, a…
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