To restore fair competition, protect local industries and improve government revenue, the Philippine Retailers Association ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA), which is pushing for the removal of the de minimis rule on low value goods, is proposing gradual reforms including lowering the ...

The Philippine Retailers Association (PRA) is advocating for the removal of the “de minimis” rule exempting imports valued at P10,000 or below from duties and taxes, citing its detrimental ...

She regularly appears on CBS News 24/7 to discuss her reporting. The so-called de minimis package loophole had long allowed Chinese e-commerce firms to ship low-value goods to U.S.-based customers ...

President Donald Trump on Friday reversed his decision to eliminate the “de minimis” loophole that allowed packages from China valued at under $800 to be processed without customs duties or ...

MANILA, Philippines — The head of a local retail trade association is calling for the repeal of de minimis provisions in the country’s e-commerce regulations, arguing that they foster unfair ...

If you’ve purchased something from Chinese e-commerce giants Shein, Temu or Alibaba, then you may have benefited from a trade loophole called the de minimis exemption. The longstanding exemption ...

The de minimis trade loophole has expired, affecting international shipping costs. The loophole allowed shipments under $800 to avoid import taxes and levies. Shein and Temu have said they will ...

American shoppers relied on the de minimis loophole, too, for bargain-basement prices that couldn't be matched for goods made in the U.S. Temu, for one, announced a dramatic shift to its business ...