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US Postal Traffic Declines Sharply Due to Tariffs and Policy Changes

Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Guardian

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Source: The Guardian

Postal traffic into the US has dropped over 80% following the end of a tariff exemption for low-value imports by the Trump administration, leading to operational disruptions and suspension of some services by postal operators worldwide, as new customs duties collection measures are implemented.

US postal traffic drops 80% as tariffs and end of de minimis exemption take effect

Originally Published 4 months ago — by ABC News

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The US postal traffic has dropped over 80% following the Trump administration's decision to end the de minimis exemption for low-value parcels, leading to operational disruptions and suspension of some postal services worldwide, as customs duties now require collection and remittance from carriers.

End of 'De Minimis' Tariff Exemption Sparks Changes in Online Shopping

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Reuters

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The US has permanently ended the de minimis exemption for package shipments valued under $800, requiring full duties on all global parcels starting Friday, with a transition period for flat-rate duties. This move aims to increase tariff revenue and curb illegal imports like fentanyl, affecting e-commerce and international shipping.

Global Postal Services Halt U.S. Shipments Amid New Tariff and Customs Regulations

Originally Published 4 months ago — by Fortune

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Source: Fortune

European postal services are suspending shipments to the U.S. due to the expiration of the de minimis exemption, which allowed duty-free imports under $800, amid confusion over new tariffs and customs procedures, impacting billions of packages and prompting a halt in deliveries across multiple countries.