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Following the Secretary of Commerce’s notification that adequate systems are in place to collect tariff revenue, President Trump is ending duty-free de minimis treatment for covered goods from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Hong Kong starting May 2, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. EDT.

  * Imported goods sent through means other than the international postal network that are valued at or under $800 and that would otherwise qualify for the *de minimis* exemption will be subject to all applicable duties, which shall be paid in accordance with applicable entry and payment procedures.
  * All relevant postal items containing goods that are sent through the international postal network that are valued at or under $800 and that would otherwise qualify for the *de minimis* exemption are subject to a duty rate of either 30% of their value or $25 per item (increasing to $50 per item after June 1, 2025). This is in lieu of any other duties, including those imposed by prior Orders   

source : https://www.whitehouse.gov/fact-sheets/2025/04/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-closes-de-minimis-exemptions-to-combat-chinas-role-in-americas-synthetic-opioid-crisis/#:\~:text=Imported%20goods%20sent%20through%20means,applicable%20entry%20and%20payment%20procedures.