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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

UPS stumbles into holiday season amid shifting trade rules

Over the last few months, we've been seeing a lot of UPS shipments, in particular, becoming stuck and being lost or disposed of This all stems from the ending of the de minimis, said Wasserbach. Their [UPS's] whole business model changed once the de minimis was ended. And they just didn't have the capacity to do the clearance a lot of people are expecting to receive international packages, and they're just never gonna get them.
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fromThe Business of Fashion
6 months ago

How Small Brands Are Handling the End of De Minimis

The end of the US de minimis exemption exposes online shoppers to import duties, significantly increasing total costs for international purchases.
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fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

I send packages to the US through UPS. The problems with delays and tariffs are so bad that I've switched to FedEx.

UPS shipments to the US are encountering customs clearance failures, missing or misrouted packages, and wrong tariffs, prompting affected sellers to switch carriers.
E-Commerce
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

'I have a warehouse full of berets': Small businesses teeter as a US mail change threatens their core customers

Suspension of US-bound postal deliveries and the end of the de minimis exemption are halting international small-business shipments, causing cancellations, refunds, and inventory backlogs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Postal services around the world suspend deliveries to US: how will it affect you?

The cost of mailing packages to the US is set to surge after the Trump administration removed a rule exempting packages worth under US$800 from tariffs. From Friday, packages will be subject to fees relating to the tariff rates applying to their country of origin, making postage much more expensive. Postal services will have to cover the increased cost or pass it on to customers.
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fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Boxed in by shifting tariff rules, European shippers pause some U.S.-bound parcels

European postal and parcel carriers are pausing some U.S. shipments because the de minimis exemption ends and customs data and collection procedures remain unclear.
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