What Closing the De Minimis Tariff Loophole for US Imports from China Means
A Latin term that’s been little-known outside the world of customs brokers has suddenly become the stuff of headlines. Along ...
U.S. Ends De Minimis Trade Exemption for China
What Is the De Minimis Rule? The de minimis rule, derived from a Latin term meaning “trifling” or “of little importance,” was first introduced in the U.S. Tariff Act of 1930. It allows small-value ...
Chinese firms, trapped in Trump policy maelstrom, struggle to stay on course
From tariffs to package deliveries, unexpected policy declarations – and in some cases, near-immediate reversals – from US ...