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House Lawmakers Implore President Biden to Close the De Minimis Loophole

In the absence of a legislative solution, a majority of House Democrats have asked the Commander in Chief to…

Seko Logistics Dismisses Case Fighting Customs Suspensions

The 3PL had been briefly banned from two U.S. import programs, but said it suffered reputational harm even…

Consumers Still Love E-Commerce – Here’s How the US Can Compete

While e-commerce stands to grow in the next five years, some believe major change is needed to help protect…

ShipBob Fulfills De Minimis-Eligible Orders Out of Canada and Mexico

The company aims to help customers save money on duty and tariff fees, and cut the time and paperwork…

Turkey Is The Latest Country With a Customs Crackdown Targeting Temu, Shein

Turkey hikes customs duties and cuts de minimis thresholds, targeting online e-tailers like Shein and Temu to…

‘Comprehensive’ De Minimis Reform Bill Targets Apparel and Textile Products

The FIGHTING for America Act would prohibit shipments subject to certain trade actions from entering the…

Washington Needs a ‘Progressive Prescription for US-China Trade,’ Experts Say

Trade policy experts from the National Council of Textile Organizations and the Center for American Progress…

EU Eyeing Import Duties That Would Stunt Shein, Temu

The European Commission is putting together a plan that would impose customs duties on low-priced imports…

South Africa Closing De Minimis ‘Loophole’

Come July 1, the likes of Shein and Temu will have to pay 45 percent in import taxes, plus 15 percent VAT on…

Seko Logistics Fires Back at CBP Over ‘Draconian’ Customs Suspensions

CBP conditionally reinstated Seko into two customs programs, but the 3PL filed litigation against the agency…

CBP’s De Minimis Crackdown Hits Seko Logistics, Customs Brokers

Six firms were reportedly suspended from participating in an expedited customs program for low-value…

Foreign Fast Fashion Firms Facing Headwinds Over De Minimis, Forced Labor

With Washington taking aim at the trade 'loophole,' players like Temu and Shein may need to change up their…

House Lawmakers Debate ‘End China’s De Minimis Abuse Act’

In a Ways and Means Committee markup session Wednesday, House lawmakers examined legislation that would limit…

DHS Crackdown on Illicit Trade Includes Greater De Minimis Scrutiny

New enforcement actions also include increasing foreign verifications of free trade partners and an expanded…

Congress, Industry Leaders Launch Coalition to Close the De Minimis Loophole

Members of Congress on Wednesday joined trade associations, unions and industry leaders to launch an advocacy…