Starting August 29, 2025, postal services in 25 countries have temporarily suspended or limited deliveries to the United States due to new US tariff rules. The removal of the $800 de minimis exemption, which previously allowed duty-free entry for packages under $800, triggered this action. This suspension impacts e-commerce, businesses, and consumers, leading to delays and increased costs.
Trump tariff: 25 countries suspend postal services to US; tariffs trigger global shipping halt
Starting August 29, 2025, postal services in 25 countries have temporarily suspended or limited deliveries to the United States due to new US tariff rules. The removal of the $800 de minimis exemption, which previously allowed duty-free entry for packages under $800, triggered this action. This suspension impacts e-commerce, businesses, and consumers, leading to delays and increased costs.