Trump Is Closing a Trade Exemption for China

'De minimis': the trade perk Trump ended as part of China tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump this week shut a trade loophole that has been used to ship low-value packages duty-free from China, the "de minimis" exemption on import tariffs. Trump's halt to Section 321 de minimis is part of his implementation of an additional 10% tariff on China and 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico,
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This chart shows countries applying a "de minimis" exception of taxes and/or duties* for incoming shipments of smaller value.
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