‘Hell No’: Shock $934 bill shows tariff pain to hit shoppersUS consumers are facing unexpected tariff bills on international packages due to the Trump's policy changes, ending the de minimis exemptio...
30 Aug, 2025, 11.57 PM IST
How the end of de minimis exemption will impact U.S. shoppers and businessesThe Trump administration ended duty-free imports for packages under $800. This move impacts online retailers and consumers. Shipments from ...
29 Aug, 2025, 09.57 AM IST
US ends tariff exemption for small packages shipped globallyTrump Tariffs update: The United States has ended tariff exemptions for small packages. This move has caused concern among small businesses...
29 Aug, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
Mail meltdown: 25 countries halt postal services to US over tariff fight - is yours on the list?Many countries have stopped sending parcels to the United States after new rules on tariffs were announced. Postal operators are waiting fo...
27 Aug, 2025, 09.58 PM IST
US drops the hammer: No more $800 tax-free eBay buys — shoppers furiousUS ends tax-free shipping rule: American eBay shoppers may face higher prices soon. A long-standing exemption on tariffs for goods under $8...
15 Aug, 2025, 01.32 AM IST
US tariff spike hits China’s small parcels, squeezing exportersThe value of these parcels fell sharply in May after the US eliminated a tariff exemption, forcing businesses to adjust their strategies an...
21 Jun, 2025, 09.23 AM IST
US slashes 'de minimis' tariff on small China parcels to 54%The United States is set to ease trade tensions with China by reducing the "de minimis" tariff on low-value goods, benefiting e-commerce gi...
13 May, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
Cheap parcels from China will no longer be duty-free. Here's what it means for buyers and sellersThe Trump administration's termination of the de minimis rule on low-value imports from China is set to cause higher prices and delivery de...
02 May, 2025, 09.56 AM IST
Shein hikes US prices as much as 377% ahead of tariff increasesMost of the hikes in US prices came on Friday, with markups significantly higher in some categories than others, according to data compiled...
27 Apr, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
'China's GDP faces risk of falling by 2-2.5 percentage points'A top Chinese economist warned that Trump's 34% tariffs on Chinese exports could significantly impact China's GDP, potentially lowering it ...
08 Apr, 2025, 12.19 AM IST
Where China's exports begin: Inside the vast markets of GuangzhouThe rapid growth of China's e-commerce exports faces new challenges as countries like the US, the EU, South Africa, and Thailand impose tar...
14 Feb, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
30% levy on US-bound goods: Shein, Temu retailers are latest casualties of trade warApart from imposition of tariffs, Washington has revoked the de minimis rule for China. Under this regulation, small packages with a declar...
07 Feb, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
How Trump tariffs are affecting delivery services for shoppersPresident Trump has revoked the duty-free rule for small packages from China, leading to higher tariffs. This affects logistics firms, sell...
06 Feb, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Indian Railways restricts movement of lithium, li-ion batteries in leased parcel space of trainsThe restrictions follow occurrences of parcels catching fire. Five instances of fire across Indian Railways were reported in the first half...
01 Nov, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Zomato launches hyperlocal delivery service Xtreme to leverage 3-lakh strong delivery fleetXtreme, which was launched late last month, targets both small and large merchants for delivering small packages intracity on the lines of ...
13 Oct, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
Railways’ parcel train service is back, but can it survive after the lockdown ends?Railways’ parcel train service, abandoned decades ago, is now helping companies move essentials.
12 Apr, 2020, 06.05 AM IST
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