New US import tax on small packages takes effect, disrupting international shipping

New US import tax on small packages takes effect, disrupting international shipping

The United States has eliminated tariff exemptions on small international packages, requiring recipients to pay a 15% import tax on items valued over $100 (€85) as of today. The policy change significantly reduces the previous exemption threshold from $800 (€685) to $100, affecting millions of small shipments entering the US. The Trump administration justified the … Read more