They blame a once-obscure trade provision, called de minimis, which has been thrust into the spotlight in recent months.

The ATA's chief economist also expects changing freight patterns in trucking if the USTR's proposed port fees on Chinese ...

While it was beneficial for consumers who wanted to order a small item for their home without paying huge tariffs, it was greatly overutilized by the fast-fashion industry. Shipments under $800 rose ...

An association of retailers is urging the government to impose value-added tax (VAT) on physical goods sold on e-commerce ...

ALLEN PARK — Brief with his words but intentional in getting his point across might be the fairest way to describe Marcus Davenport as he spoke to reporters Monday. The seven-year veteran joined ...

A US coalition claims the de minimis rule is being manipulated by corporations and retailers to import counterfeit apparel and other goods into the US duty-free. Credit: zmotions/Shutterstock. The ...

As tariffs are hitting retailers and forcing some to raise their prices, both companies are still able to use the de minimis exemption after the Trump administration temporarily paused its plan to ...

The de minimis exemption will temporarily remain in place for products from China, Canada and Mexico even as U.S. tariffs on imports from those countries went into effect. The exemption ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that there was no chance for Mexico or Canada to prevent 25% tariffs from taking effect on Tuesday, sending financial markets reeling ...

Trump on February 4 suspended the de minimis exclusion for low-value Chinese packages, but the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency had to pause the suspension because packages were piling up ...