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The U.S. ended the $800 duty-free shipping rule in August 2025, hurting small exporters with higher costs and disrupted trade.
The U.S. has ended the "de minimis" exemption, eliminating duty-free shipping for goods under $800, a policy in place for 27 years.
Fast-tracked to take effect in August 2025 under the Trump administration, the change has disrupted small businesses, especially Canadian and international exporters, by imposing steep tariffs and brokerage fees.
Companies like Broadview Press and Cambio & Co. now face higher costs, forcing some to halt U.S. sales or relocate operations.
The abrupt shift has caused a sharp drop in U.S.-bound shipments and left many businesses struggling to adapt, raising concerns about the long-term impact on cross-border trade for small enterprises.
Los Estados Unidos pusieron fin a la regla de envío libre de aranceles de $ 800 en agosto de 2025, perjudicando a los pequeños exportadores con costos más altos e interrumpido el comercio.