China, Trump and De Minimis

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.
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 delays cancellation of de minimis trade exemption targeting China imports
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday that puts a pause on his closing of the de minimis trade exemption.
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 Delays Crackdown on China Imports Loophole
President Trump delayed his plans to close a trade loophole for China that allows small shipments to avoid duties and customs inspections. Trump on Friday signed an amendment to pause his earlier executive order,
Trump signs order delaying tariffs on de minimis imports from China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order delaying tariffs on de minimis, or low-cost, packages from China until the Commerce Department can confirm that procedures and systems are in place to process packages and collect tariff revenue.
Trump Reinstates ‘De Minimis’ Tariff Exemption For Shipments Under $800—Boosting Shein And Temu
What Is The De Minimis Rule, And Why Does It Matter For Temu And Shein? A provision of the Tariff Act of 1930, it was ...
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 ...
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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.
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 ...
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Trump Took on De Minimis. But Will It Stick?
The president's executive order exacted new duties on China, and prevents the country's omnipresent e-commerce players from ...
The whiplash from the US Postal Service suggests everyone is trying to figure out how to handle Trump's new China tariffs
In a matter of hours, USPS suspended and then resumed accepting packages from China and Hong Kong after Trump's tariffs went ...
A Timeline of the Tit-for-Tat Tariffs Between China and the U.S. Since 2017
The rapid-fire shots of tariffs and import curbs hearken back to Trump’s first term in office, when the U.S. and China ...