Shifting de minimis rules hobble firms' efforts to adjust supply chains
The see-saw of US trade relations is keeping shippers and logistics providers in a bind, ...
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) isn’t the only outfit struggling as it faces the end of the de minimis exemption of parcels from China.
As abruptly as it had been introduced, the withdrawal of de minimis status from e-commerce imports from China into the US was suspended three days later, buried in a rapidly rising mountain of parcels.
CBP simply wasn’t able to handle the volume of parcels that piled up at an alarming pace. ...
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DERVIEUX Stéphane
February 17, 2025 at 2:38 pmAnd we are talking about only DE MINIMIS on Chinese products … if this is the end of the rule for EU or others countries, difficult to not imagine the chaos …