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

President Trump pumped the brakes last week on a pledge to shut down an import tax exemption for cheap consumer goods from ...

The de minimis law promotes trade and lowers barriers to global commerce by expediting the import of low-value items, ...

The eventual cancellation of de minimis means the more than 1 billion small-value e-commerce packages arriving annually in ...

E-commerce platforms and others could face significant challenges due to recent and proposed changes to de minimis entry (the process for ...

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

President Trump signed an executive order this week that temporarily prevents low-cost packages from China from being slapped ...

If implemented, the revocation of the tariff-exemption policy would introduce a complex mix of challenges and opportunities for both US consumers and Chinese e-commerce platforms. In the short term, ...

The reversal reflects the challenge that shipping and delivery companies will face as a result of President Trump’s executive ...

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

Neither company responded to NPR's request for comment about the new U.S. de minimis policy before this story was published. Murray, of the Public Interest Research Group, said her group supports ...