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Postal traffic to U.S. sank 80% after Trump administration ended exemption on low-value parcels  MPR News Postal traffic to US drops more than 80% after trade exemption rule ends, UN agency says  NPR Postal traffic to US down by over 80% amid tariffs, UN says  DW How the end of the de minimis tariff exemption is causing unexpected fees for K-beauty products  NBC News …

Postal traffic to U.S. plunged as tariffs hit cheap goods, U.N. agency says  The Washington Post Postal traffic to U.S. sank 80% after Trump administration ended exemption on low-value parcels  MPR News Postal traffic to US drops more than 80% after trade exemption rule ends, UN agency says  NPR Postal traffic to US down by over 80% amid tariffs, UN says  DW How the …

U.S. Postal Service (USPS) trucks are parked at a post office on Aug. 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Postal traffic to the U.S. has fallen significantly after the Trump administration suspended a trade exemption rule in late August, according to a global postal union. The U.N.’s Universal Postal Union …

Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes, after the U.S. eliminated the so-called “de minimis exemption” …

Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes, after the US eliminated the …

Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect duties, or taxes, after the U.S. eliminated the so-called “de …

At least three events connected to Mexican Independence Day have been canceled or postponed in Chicago, amid reports that Donald Trump plans to send troops and immigration agents as part of plans to launch mass deportations. Organizers decided to cancel El Grito Chicago, an event that drew 24,000 people last year and was scheduled for 13-14 September. “It was a …

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The end of an exemption on tariff duties for low-value packages coming into the United States is causing a wide array of postal services to pause shipping as they await for more clarity on the rule. The exemption, known as the “ de minimis ” exemption, allows packages worth less than $800 to come into the …

Multiple postal services around Europe announced Saturday that they are suspending the shipment of many packages to the United States amid a lack of clarity over new import duties. Postal services in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Italy said they will stop shipping most merchandise to the U.S. effective immediately. France and Austria will follow Monday, and the United Kingdom Tuesday. …

WASHINGTON (AP) — A year after being lauded for its plan to replace thousands of aging, gas-powered mail trucks with a mostly electric fleet, the U.S. Postal Service is facing congressional attempts to strip billions in federal EV funding. In June, the Senate parliamentarian blocked a Republican proposal in a major tax-and-spending bill to sell off the agency’s new electric …