US Postal Traffic Plummets Over 80% Following Tariff Exemption End, UN Reports
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The end of a trade exemption rule in late August led to an 81% drop in postal traffic to the US, as the global postal network struggles to adapt, with many postal operators suspending services amid increased tariffs and trade restrictions.
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