The "de minimis" exemption, which allowed shipments valued under $800 to enter the country duty-free, came to an end globally on Friday. The provision had been slated to end in July of 2027 but an ...

For nearly a century, the "de minimis" trade exemption let people skip import fees for shipping small stuff. But after the U.S. raised its limit to $800, that small stuff became big business, driven ...

The de minimis exemption, an obscure trade law provision that has simultaneously fueled and eroded businesses across the globe, officially came to an end on Friday following an executive order by ...