Rising Tariffs and Shipping Costs Disrupt International E-Commerce
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International sellers on platforms like eBay and Etsy are drastically increasing shipping prices to the U.S. to avoid dealing with tariffs and logistical issues, with some charging thousands of dollars for shipping, effectively deterring American buyers.
- $2,000 Shipping: International Sellers Charge Absurd Prices to Avoid Dealing With American Tariffs 404 Media
- The New Pitfall of Online Shopping: A Surprise Tariff Bill The Wall Street Journal
- Some Americans abroad can’t send mail to U.S. because of tariffs The Washington Post
- The end of ‘de minimis’ has hit Temu and Shein. Now it’s a problem for bigger companies like FedEx. MarketWatch
- End of U.S. de minimis exemption causes headaches for some businesses in Japan The Japan Times
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