Ecommerce air traffic to US set to grind to a halt as de minimis exemption ends
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DHL Express has suspended B2C (business to consumer) shipments with a value above $800 to the US “until further notice”.
The firm told customers President Trump’s 5 April executive order requiring all shipments to the US valued at more than $800 must go through formal entry processing had increased the workload for customs clearance across the express industry.
This, it said, had resulted in multi-day delays.
“The threshold was previously $2,500. This short-term change has caused a significant increase in formal customs ...
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