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US temporarily reinstates de minimis exemption for Chinese shipments
The US has temporarily reversed its decision to block the de minimis exemption allowing low-value packages to be imported duty-free
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US Postal Service restarts acceptance of China packages
The USPS has restarted handling packages from China and Hong Kong after yesterday putting a stop on the processing of parcels from those origins
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Cargo Force set for expansion following US Postal win
Cargo Force Seattle. Source: Cargo ForceHandler Cargo Force will open four new US facilities after winning a new contract with the US Postal Service (USPS).The new contract for mail and express services will last seven years and is worth $100m.The new facilities to be opened by Cargo Force are located ...
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SEKO Logistics: It’s time to act to protect cross border e-commerce margins
SEKO Logistics has warned retailers, direct-to-consumer brands and marketplace sellers to "take action now" to protect their cross border e-commerce margins, as global postal rates into the US increase.“July 1 heralds the first day of the historic agreement between the Universal Postal Union (UPU) and the US, which allows the ...
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Parcel shippers continue to face transatlantic capacity crunch
US package shippers continue to face disruption on the transatlantic trade lane as the US Postal Service (USPS) battles against the air cargo capacity shortage.One shipper told Air Cargo News that USPS distribution times between the US and Europe have increased from around two weeks to between five-10 weeks since ...