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

The Trump administration on Friday delayed the suspension of the so-called de minimis provision, which allows packages worth ...

US shoppers shared screenshots with BI showing the import fees they were asked to pay to receive their packages, some as high ...

The Trump administration move to stop low-cost imports entering the U.S. tariff-free is likely to hit fast fashion retailer ...

Capping off the first month of 2025, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 004-2025 (RR No. 4-25), amending the rules on certain de minimis benefits. It increased ...

As part of new tariffs on Chinese imports, President Donald Trump eliminated an exemption for small packages, vastly ...

The Trump tariffs include a provision to eliminate the de minimis trade exemption on small packages coming into the US worth ...

China-based e-commerce platforms built multi-billion dollar businesses by exploiting a customs loophole. That loophole – Section 321 'de minimis' thresholds – is now closed, and with it, the current ...

It is one of the most generous such exemptions in the world: the EU de minimis threshold, for example, is 150 euros ($156). The U.S. has used de minimis since 1938 to reduce administrative burdens.

The delay is another example of Trump’s policies meeting ... More than 80% of total US e-commerce shipments in 2022 were de minimis imports, according to a congressional research report.

Both sites grew exponentially in the U.S. in recent years helped by the so-called de minimis rule, a measure that exempted ..

The delay is another example of Trump’s policies meeting ... More than 80% of total US e-commerce shipments in 2022 were de minimis imports, according to a congressional research report.