President Donald Trump has reversed his decision to eliminate the “de minimis” loophole that allowed packages from China valued at under $800 to be processed without customs duties or tariffs.

Shopify president Harley Finkelstein spoke out in favor of de minimis on Tuesday, saying that countries should make it easier to sell low-cost items cross-border. An executive order issued by ...

Impact Link Some brand owners feel like "collateral damage" in a global trade war after the Trump administration temporarily reversed its decision to end de minimis shipments. The sudden reversal ...

While the pause opens up another front in the president’s promised trade war, the delay on closing the so-called de minimis loophole has businesses scrambling to make preparations and policy ...

“De minimis” rules, which state that incoming goods under a certain value are not subject to import duties, were temporarily suspended by the US but reinstated within a week. A rule change was ...

Current U.S. de minimis requirements allow any individual or business in the U.S. to receive up to $800 in imports per day without paying tariffs, effectively meaning any shipment valued under $800 ...

The de minimis exemption is back in play for products from China — for now. The exemption will end for such products once the Secretary of Commerce notifies Trump "that adequate systems are in ...

President Donald Trump is considering changing a key U.S. trade benefit to other nations, the "de minimis" exemption on import tariffs, as he accuses China of unfair trade practices and blames it ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that puts a pause on his closing of the de minimis trade exemption. De minimis has helped propel Chinese e-commerce upstarts Temu and ...

Trump's executive order took aim at a little-known trade rule called "de minimis." Merchandise with a value totaling less than $800 is allowed to enter the country duty-free and with minimal ...