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President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the executive order Conclusion of the der minimis trading gap that operates on May 2.
Trump In February sharply ended Releasing De Minimis Trade that allows you to deliver supplies worth less than $ 800 to enter the US without their job duties. Order overworked Customs officers and border defense and caused the US postal service Temporarily stop packages from China and Hong Kong. Within a few days after Trump’s announcement Reverse course and postponed the abolition of the provision.
Ad on Wednesday that came Next to a set of interpret new tariffsIt gives customs officers, retail and logistics companies more time for training. Products that are entitled to a minimum will be required either 30% of the cost or $ 25 per item. On June 1, this rate will increase to $ 50 per item, the White House said.
The use of the de Minimis provisions has exploded in recent years when buyers have been flocked to Chinese e-commerce Temu and Shein, offering ultra-nicknames, electronics and other items. American Customs and Border Protection said In 2024, it processed more than 1.3 billion shipments in de Minimis, which is compared to more than 1 billion supplies in 2023.
Critics of this provision say it provides an unfair advantage for Chinese e -commerce companies and creates a flow of packages that are “subject to minimal documentation and check”, causing concern for fakes and dangerous goods.
The Trump administration sought to close the crevice about the concern that it facilitates the supply of fentanyl and other prohibited substances according to the claims that the packages could be less checked by customs agents.
The topic and Shane have taken steps to increase its activities in the US, as the De minimis slit is more closely close. After a set of sellers with inventory in US warehouses, Temu Recently started steering buyers To these elements on their site, which allows them to accelerate deliveries. Shane opened shopping malls in the states, including Illinois and California in 2022, and the Seattle Supply Chain Center last year.
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