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The Trump administration terminates the de minimis tariff exemption for some imports shipped directly to

China–United States trade war — The Trump administration terminates the de minimis tariff exemption for some imports shipped directly to consumers. Online shops such as Shein and Temu adjust prices, while Temu al

Published May 2, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: China–United States trade war.

The Trump administration terminates the de minimis tariff exemption for some imports shipped directly to consumers. Online shops such as Shein and Temu adjust prices, while Temu also announces a shipping pause to the United States. [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/business/economy/trump-china-tariffs-de-minimis.html ( The New York Times )] [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy79j2n7d4o (BBC)]

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