To prevent ‘de minimis’ tariff exception for us all low-price packages
The White House said on Wednesday that the United States was suspending a “de minimis” discount, which sent a low -value commercial shipment to the US without facing tariffs.
Under An executive order signed The White House said that US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, sent $ 800 packages or under the US under $ 800, was sent outside the international post network, now will now face the “applied duties” starting from August 29.
Tusrap First China and Hong Kong targeted packageAnd the White House said that the recently signed and expense bills canceled the legal basis for D Minimis exemption worldwide starting from July 1, 2027.
The White House said in a fact sheet, “Trump OBBA is working faster than the requirement of OBBA, requiring OBBA, to deal with national emergency situations and save American life and businesses, now to save American life and businesses, referring to the bill known as a large beautiful bill act.”
The goods sent through the postal system will face one of the two tariffs: either a “Ed Veloum duty” package’s effective tariff rate of the original country or for six months, a specific tariff of $ 80 US to a specific tariff of $ 80 US depending on the tariff rate of original.
Rapid increase in annual shipment
Between 2015 and 2024, the annual volume of Day Minimis Shipment, entering the US, increased from 134 million shipments Shipments over 1.36 billionUS customs Processes of over four million daily Day Minimis Shipment.
This month, Reuters told Air cargo shipment volume from Asia In early May, there has been a decline of 10.7 percent since the cancellation of the tax-free exemption for low-value packages from China.
Since May 2, however, shipments sent from China and Hong Kong have initially been taxed at one rate. A mid -may trade detente Between America and China.
“For a very long time, countries like China have flooded our markets with duty-free, cheap imports with Republican American Senator Jim Banks of Indiana, Jim banks.”
