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

A long-standing free trade rule that exempts duties and tariffs on less expensive goods entering the United States may soon ...

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

Shopify president Harley Finkelstein said policies like de minimis allow entrepreneurs to compete.

Friday saw the president reopen the floodgates for millions of duty-free shipments from e-commerce firms like Shein and Temu.

The closure of the de minimis exemption, in particular, was expected to leave customs officials sorting through a flood of items. “Chaotic is the word I would use,” Ram Ben Tzion, chief ...

The flurry of executive decisions by President Trump includes a less-noticed move to begin charging tariffs on billions of ...

A rule that allowed goods under a certain value to be imported duty free from China into the US is in jeopardy, with industry ...

But she also said that lowering the U.S. limit on de minimis wouldn't be enough to stop shipments of small packages that go ...

De minimis shipments "often don't have as much ... and Shein to U.S. consumers without close inspection. Exporters also use "master cartons" (large containers holding individually wrapped boxes ...