A Latin term that’s been little-known outside the world of customs brokers has suddenly become the stuff of headlines. Along ...

U.S. President Donald Trump this week shut a trade loophole that has been used to ship low-value packages duty-free from ...

The trade loophole is meant to ease small-scale sales — but critics say it's been abused and gives Chinese firms an unfair ...

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has reinstated parcel shipments from China and Hong Kong after briefly suspending them due to ...

The proposals would codify features of the existing low-value entry processes (with new enhancements) but would not allow merchandise subject ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), under ... of the Tariff Act of 1930 (de minimis exemption). The Jan. 21 NPRM proposes that shipments valued at $800 or less and covered by Section 201 ...

De minimis, a legal term referring to matters of little importance, describes the U.S. waiver of standard customs procedures and tariffs on imported items worth less than $800 that are shipped to ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is proposing changes to what data elements it collects on low-cost shipments, including a new "enhanced entry process" designed to curb the flow of illegal ...

De minimis provisions play a crucial role in facilitating cross-border e-commerce by allowing low-value shipments to enter a country without burdensome paperwork and costs. According to U.S. Customs ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on Monday announced the release of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that it says will boost its ability to intercept illegal de minimis packages.

WHAT IS DE MINIMIS? De minimis, a legal term referring to matters of little importance, describes the U.S. waiver of standard customs procedures and tariffs on imported items worth less than $800 that ...