De Minimis, China and Trump

What Closing the De Minimis Tariff Loophole for US Imports from China Means
A Latin term that’s been little-known outside the world of customs brokers has suddenly become the stuff of headlines. Along with imposing new 10% tariffs on all Chinese imports as of Feb. 4, US President Donald Trump ordered the suspension of his country’s special rules for “de minimis” merchandise from China and Hong Kong.
Trump reinstates de minimis tariff exemption
President Trump reinstates the de minimis tariff exemption, allowing for tax-free imports on goods under a certain value threshold.
'De minimis': the trade perk Trump ended as part of China tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump this week shut a trade loophole that has been used to ship low-value packages duty-free from China, the "de minimis" exemption on import tariffs. Trump's halt to Section 321 de minimis is part of his implementation of an additional 10% tariff on China and 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico,
Trump Hits Pause On China De Minimis Ban
Friday saw the president reopen the floodgates for millions of duty-free shipments from e-commerce firms like Shein and Temu.
Trump delayed tariffs on low-cost packages from China
President Trump signed an executive order this week that temporarily prevents low-cost packages from China from being slapped with his new tariffs. The move delays the suspension of the de minimis
Trump pauses tariffs on millions of low-value packages from China
Trump has paused tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China, apparently to give U.S. agencies time to sort out how to process millions of such shipments.
Trump signs order delaying tariffs on de minimis imports from China
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday delaying tariffs on lower-value packages from China that enjoy the exemptions until the US Commerce Department can confirm that procedures and systems are in place to process packages and collect tariff revenue.
Trump postpones tariffs on cheap packages from China
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order delaying tariffs on goods from China. The order temporarily bans new tariffs on low-cost parcels from China, The Hill reports. The executive order signed by Trump on Wednesday,
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China no longer has a de minimis trade exemption. What is it?
The trade loophole is meant to ease small-scale sales — but critics say it's been abused and gives Chinese firms an unfair ...
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De minimis exemption temporarily returns for products from China
Duty-free treatment for sub-$800 products will end again once systems are put in place to collect tariff revenue more effectively, per the White House.
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White House pauses de minimis ban on Chinese e-commerce
President Donald Trump has delayed his ban on duty-free treatment of low-value shipments from China until border agencies can figure out how to collect ...
Trump's Tariffs Require Customs Agents To Check All Mail from China
President Donald Trump announced his promised tariffs on Saturday and paused those levied against Mexico and Canada on Monday ...
Brands scramble after Trump's tariffs target de minimis exemption, a tax loophole used by companies like Shein and Temu
Trump's tariff executive order closes the de minimis tax loophole, causing brands to scramble for solutions.
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De minimis disrupted: The fallout for fashion
A rule that allowed goods under a certain value to be imported duty free from China into the US is in jeopardy, with industry ...
Tariff hawks eager to see de minimis rule shuttered after Trump pause
President Trump pumped the brakes last week on a pledge to shut down an import tax exemption for cheap consumer goods from ...
All Canadian shipments of Chinese goods subject to tariff after U.S. lifts de minimis clause
U.S. tariffs are already taking a toll on several small Canadian businesses. All Canadian companies that ship products made ...