Worry or not, Not good...
JL   

> On 06/01/2024 9:39 PM EDT Paul via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
> 
>  
> Currently, US Customs and Border Protection is cracking
> down on de minimis Shipments from China into the US.
> It is now currently limited to air shipments from China.
> However, this crackdown could extend eventually to other
> countries and ultimately to some degree to marine shipments.
> 
> Because de minimis shipping consists of any goods that
> is less than 800 dollars, this crackdown, might eventually
> greatly delay the shipping of any package of goods and
> lengthen the time it would to ship anything into the
> United States. Also, any package of de minimis goods
> shipped into the United States more closely scrutinized
> by the CPB in terms of whether it is properly declared in
> description and price by the sender.
> 
> Although it is nothing to worry about now, The situation
> could change in the future.
> 
> Below are some new articles
> 
> Customs Brokers under scutiny as US CPB confirms
> ecommerce carkdown, the Lodestar
> https://theloadstar.com/customs-brokers-under-scrutiny-as-us-cbp-confirms-ecommerce-crackdown/
> 
> "Entry Type 86 allows the import of goods into the
> US without the payment of duties and taxes, if the
> value of the shipment is less than $800, the de minimis
> threshold."
> 
> Customs brokers caught up in US crackdown on
> Chinese ecommerce traffic. the Lodestar
> https://theloadstar.com/customs-brokers-caught-up-in-us-crackdown-on-chinese-ecommerce-traffic/
> 
> Customs and Border Protection Crackdowns on ECommerce De
> minimis Shipments from China to the US
> What is Going on With Shipping?
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muTPGkhZAXk
> 
> Yours,
> 
> Paul H.
> 
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