The US has ended the de minimis import tax exemption for packages valued at $800 or less, effective August 29, 2025, following a six-month transition to a new tariff regime. This change, aimed at reducing the trade deficit and curbing narcotics trafficking, has led over 30 countries to suspend shipments to the US, with new tariffs ranging from 10% to 40% for most countries.
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