Shein's and Temu's sales fluctuated amid tariff news, credit card data showed.
Trump's pause on ending the de minimis exemption gives Chinese e-commerce giants Shein and Temu a temporary edge.
A collective of US entities, known as the Coalition to Close the De Minimis Loophole, has reached out to US President Donald ...
Rather than an outright ban, a more effective approach involves targeted measures that balance trade facilitation, ...
President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico took effect Tuesday. But actually collecting them is ...
The National Council of Textile Organizations issued a statement yesterday about the potential impact of tariffs on Canada, ...
Proposed move may increase delivery times, push price tags up by as much as 50% for items that continue to ship by air.
The loophole has come under scrutiny, however, for allowing more than just e-commerce purchases through: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has said that traffickers use de minimis packages ...
Around 80 per cent of all e-commerce shipments into the U.S. use de minimis, according to a 2022 U.S. congressional research report. The popularity of the exemption has also brought scrutiny: Some ...
Rep. Linda Sánchez on Tuesday introduced legislation to close the de minimus loophole that allows the duty-free importation of packages valued at under $800.
In short, if Chinese online sellers want the benefit of the de minimis exemption, they must use a trusted U.S. platform. This change would make U.S. firms more competitive than their Chinese ...