Meanwhile, Shein reportedly still relies largely on direct shipping and specializes in fast fashion, meaning an end to the de minimis rule—which makes direct shipping from China both cheaper and ...

The end of the de minimis exemption for imports from China and Hong Kong won’t mean Americans can’t buy goods from Shein or Temu. But at least some of those goods will be channeled through ...

The Biden-Harris administration announced Friday that it is taking action to limit the number of imports eligible for the de minimis exception to American tariffs and customs inspection.

Proposed move may increase delivery times, push price tags up by as much as 50% for items that continue to ship by air.

Shein and Temu's sales slowed in the weeks after President Donald Trump announced tariffs and said he'd close the de minimis loophole, February data from Earnest Analytics showed. Shein seemed to ...

Few of the factory owners in this ramshackle part of Guangzhou in southern China have any idea what the “de minimis exemption” is or how it affects the level of tariffs their products face ...

Rep. Linda Sánchez on Tuesday introduced legislation to close the de minimus loophole that allows the duty-free importation of packages valued at under $800.