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Trump delayed tariffs on low-cost packages from China

  • President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Feb. 5 that postpones tariffs on low-cost imports from China.
  • Tariffs on low-cost packages will be paused until the Department of Commerce confirms proper measures for processing and duty collection.
  • About half of all de minimis shipments into the United States originated from China, according to a 2023 report by the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party.
  • In response to Trump's orders, China’s Ministry of Finance announced it would impose counter-tariffs on various U.S. goods.
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U.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.

·Los Angeles, United States
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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.

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Political Wire broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, February 6, 2025.
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