President Trump has ended the de minimis duty-free exception for products made in China, which previously allowed bargain sites like Temu and Shein to ship goods to U.S. consumers without paying taxes and import duties. The change could have far-reaching effects, as de minimis shipments make up the majority of cargo entering the U.S. The U.S. de minimis limit was one of the highest in the world, set at $800, but is now no longer available for Chinese goods. This move has been supported by consumer watchdog groups due to concerns about the lack of documentation for these shipments.
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