The United States's postal service is paying a package of packages in New York City, on December 4, 2023.
Brendan McDdided Reuters
The American Postal Service said on Tuesday that it temporarily suspends all the packages received from China and Hong Kong.
Change is effective immediately and will remain “until another notice”, ” According to alert It was published on the agency website. Usps said that the large messages and envelopes, referred to as “apartments”, will not be affected by China and Hong Kong.
This announcement comes after President Donald Trump signed on Saturday executive orders that impose a tariff on China, Mexico and Canada. On Monday, Trump agreed to stop imposing a 25 % tariff on Canada and Mexico for 30 days, but the tax by 10 % on goods from China is still.
Clause in requests It eliminates a popular commercial vulnerabilityKnown as “De Minimis”, which allows exporters to charge packages of less than $ 800 in the United States free of customs duties.
Chinese e -commerce companiesand Including Shin and Pdd holdingsTEMU has relied on the DE Minimis vulnerability as a way to overcome definitions and maintain low prices.