U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration said in late July that it would suspend the global “de minimis” exemption, which also allows minimal paperwork, for international shipments under $800, effective August 29.
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DHL said in a statement on Tuesday that though prices for business customer packages remained stable, additional costs for customs clearance and duties would now apply to all shipments except private gifts valued under $100.
Reporting by Matthias Inverardi, Writing by Friederike Heine, Editing by Miranda Murray