A Latin term that used to be little-known outside the world of customs brokers has become the stuff of headlines this year. That’s thanks to a decision by US President Donald Trump to close a tariff ...

The low-cost shipments were previously excluded from tariffs; President Trump said the loophole has allowed countries to ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending the “de minimis” trade exemption from tariffs—a loophole that allowed ...

The effects of tariffs and the fall of the de minimis exemption might be muted in the U.S. – for now. But businesses have ...

Starting August 29, all imports under $800 will face tariffs as the U.S. ends the de minimis exemption, affecting shoppers ...

The order eliminates the so-called “de minimis” provision, a long-standing policy that allowed people in the US to import ...

The latest changes to what’s known as the “de minimis” exemption is likely to impact Canadian small businesses in a big way.

The White House’s suspension of the de minimis exemption on foreign goods is a blow to American prosperity, writes Juan ...

On July 31, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order modifying the reciprocal tariff rates for certain countries that have goods ...

President Donald Trump has suspended a tax perk for all countries, which allowed cheap packages to flow into the country duty-free and American consumers to shop at ultra-low-priced e-commerce sites.

In a flurry of trade news on Wednesday, Trump imposed new rates on copper imports and ended the de minimis exemption.

The trade provision that allows companies to avoid duties on shipments worth $800 or less is ending for all countries, not ...