Trump reinstates tariff loophole for certain cheap shipments – for now | CNN Business

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The Trump administration on Friday delayed the suspension of the so-called de minimis provision, which allows packages worth less than $800 to enter the country duty-free, a move that helps low-cost shopping sites from China that sell everything from fast fashion to furniture.

The delay will last until “adequate systems are in place” for the Commerce Department “to fully and expediently process and collect tariff revenue,” according to a new executive action announced on Friday.

A suspension of the long-standing de minimis provision would have had dire effects on Chinese e-commerce

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