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Trump Is Closing a Trade Exemption for China
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 suspended his country’s special rules for “de minimis” merchandise from China and Hong Kong.
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 advantage.
Why Trump Is Closing a Trade Exemption for China
Here’s how to understand de minimis and how it turbocharged bargain platforms Shein and Temu.
'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,
U.S. "De Minimis" Exemption One of the Highest in the World
This chart shows countries applying a "de minimis" exception of taxes and/or duties* for incoming shipments of smaller value.
Trump's de minimis cancellation is bad news for Temu
Trump's de minimis cancellation is bad news for Temu, but worse for Shein
The Trump administration move to stop low-cost imports entering the U.S. tariff-free is likely to hit fast fashion retailer Shein harder than online dollar-store Temu, thanks to Temu's wider product range and moves to change its shipping strategy.
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.
The end of cheap Shein and Temu hauls? How Trump’s tariffs could make those shipments more expensive
Americans love Shein, Temu and AliExpress for two reasons: low prices and fast shipping. Trump’s tariffs could change that. His tariff orders reversed a long-standing shipping loophole: the de minimis exemption.
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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 ...
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What is the de minimis exemption? Why Canadian businesses fret over its fate
Canadian companies say losing the exemptions will inflict as much damage to their business as the 25 per cent tariff Donald ...
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U.S. Postal Service reverses decision to stop accepting packages from China, after Trump ends ‘de minimis’ exemption used by Temu and Shein
Chinese packages under $800 were exempt from tariffs due to the "de minimis" exemption, now ended under new U.S. rules that ...
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De Minimis Ballooned This Chinese Market’s Exports - Now That’s Changing
President Trump moved to close a loophole that has fuelled a boom in cheap goods being shipped from China to the U.S. WSJ’s ...
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Impact of De Minimis Loophole Closure on US Consumers
The shutdown of the de minimis trade loophole by the Trump administration will lead to higher prices for American consumers ...
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De minimis loophole, maximum implications: Trump tariffs roil e-commerce market
The Trump tariffs include a provision to eliminate the de minimis trade exemption on small packages coming into the US worth ...
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The De Minimis Exemption ‘Causing Chaos at All Levels’
President Trump's executive order expanding tariffs could snag billions of dollars in cheap goods from retailers like Temu ...
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U.S. Ends De Minimis Trade Exemption for China
What Is the De Minimis Rule? The de minimis rule, derived from a Latin term meaning “trifling” or “of little importance,” was first introduced in the U.S. Tariff Act of 1930. It allows small-value ...
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Exclusive: Shein poised to slash valuation to $50 billion in London IPO, sources say
Online fast-fashion retailer Shein is set to cut its valuation in a potential London listing to around $50 billion, said ...
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