What the US can learn from Brexit as it cuts de minimis exemption

14/07/2025

One suspects customs formalities were not at the forefront of the White House administration’s mind when it announced plans to kibosh the de minimis exemption that permitted unimpeded flows of goods valued at less than $800 into the US.

Nor is it particularly surprising that this ...

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