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He called de minimis a loophole that gave other countries an advantage over the U.S. and allowed illegal drugs to be smuggled in.
He called de minimis a loophole that gave other countries an advantage over the U.S. and allowed illegal drugs to be smuggled in.
They're sending massive amounts of fentanyl, killing hundreds of thousands of people a year with the fentanyl.
They're sending massive amounts of fentanyl, killing hundreds of thousands of people a year with the fentanyl.
They're sending massive amounts of fentanyl, killing hundreds of thousands of people a year with the fentanyl.
China denies that it's at fault for the widespread use of fentanyl. It says that the failure is with the U.S., which China says hasn't been able to curb domestic addiction. Trump's order to suspend de minimis in February led to a lot of confusion. In the days that followed, something like a million packages piled up at JFK Airport in New York.
China denies that it's at fault for the widespread use of fentanyl. It says that the failure is with the U.S., which China says hasn't been able to curb domestic addiction. Trump's order to suspend de minimis in February led to a lot of confusion. In the days that followed, something like a million packages piled up at JFK Airport in New York.
China denies that it's at fault for the widespread use of fentanyl. It says that the failure is with the U.S., which China says hasn't been able to curb domestic addiction. Trump's order to suspend de minimis in February led to a lot of confusion. In the days that followed, something like a million packages piled up at JFK Airport in New York.
A week later, Trump delayed the suspension to May 2nd, but limited it to goods from Hong Kong and China only. Already, companies are feeling the pain, especially those that have built business models around the de minimis exemption.
A week later, Trump delayed the suspension to May 2nd, but limited it to goods from Hong Kong and China only. Already, companies are feeling the pain, especially those that have built business models around the de minimis exemption.
A week later, Trump delayed the suspension to May 2nd, but limited it to goods from Hong Kong and China only. Already, companies are feeling the pain, especially those that have built business models around the de minimis exemption.
Shein is a fast fashion retailer that sells extremely cheap clothing. Taimu is more like Amazon, where third-party businesses sell all kinds of stuff. So how does De Minimis help these two companies?
Shein is a fast fashion retailer that sells extremely cheap clothing. Taimu is more like Amazon, where third-party businesses sell all kinds of stuff. So how does De Minimis help these two companies?
Shein is a fast fashion retailer that sells extremely cheap clothing. Taimu is more like Amazon, where third-party businesses sell all kinds of stuff. So how does De Minimis help these two companies?
Compare this to retailers like H&M or Zara. Those companies order big bulk shipments that are worth a lot more than $800.
Compare this to retailers like H&M or Zara. Those companies order big bulk shipments that are worth a lot more than $800.
Compare this to retailers like H&M or Zara. Those companies order big bulk shipments that are worth a lot more than $800.
Avoiding these taxes has helped Shein and Taimou keep prices ultra low, which is one of the reasons the companies are so popular in the U.S. Shein and Taimou are the biggest beneficiaries of the tax provision, accounting for 30 percent of de minimis packages from China. But now, with De Minimis going away, it's going to hit their business model.
Avoiding these taxes has helped Shein and Taimou keep prices ultra low, which is one of the reasons the companies are so popular in the U.S. Shein and Taimou are the biggest beneficiaries of the tax provision, accounting for 30 percent of de minimis packages from China. But now, with De Minimis going away, it's going to hit their business model.
Avoiding these taxes has helped Shein and Taimou keep prices ultra low, which is one of the reasons the companies are so popular in the U.S. Shein and Taimou are the biggest beneficiaries of the tax provision, accounting for 30 percent of de minimis packages from China. But now, with De Minimis going away, it's going to hit their business model.