House Lawmakers Implore President Biden to Close the De Minimis Loophole (msn.com)

De minimis is a law found in 19USC 1321.

Biden targets Shein, Temu with new rules to curb alleged 'abuse' of U.S. trade loophole (msn.com)

US holiday sales to grow at slowest pace since 2018, report says (msn.com)

Persistent inflation and dried up savings are making shoppers frugal.  Ecommerce sales expected to rise about 7% versus the 10% increase in 2023.

US to take steps to curb low-value Chinese shipments under $800 'de minimis' exemption (msn.com)

"Curtailing overuse and abuse  ....Reducing the volume to a more manageable level." 

Liege customs could block ecommerce shipments after 'losing patience' - The Loadstar

Is the increase in volume good or bad?

Discussions related to de minimis is heating up as Congress considers numerous bills that would restrict the use of de minimis for low value shipments.

US lawmakers urge Biden to close tariff 'loophole' for Chinese small package imports

Four ways removing de minimis could hinder US apparel sector

Destroying De Minimis - AAF (americanactionforum.org)

Eliminating de minimis costs consumers an additional $8-30 billion in costs for goods valued at $54billion with only $2Billion in anticipated tariffs.  What is the ROI? 

Global 2024 VAT / GST changes - vatcalc.com

Federal Register :: Public Inspection: Reporting Requirements for the Development of Advanced Artificial Intelligence Models and Computing Clusters

Proposed Rule Publication Date September 11 2024 

ILA President Harold Daggett and Executive Vice President Dennis. Daggett Discuss Strike Potential (youtube.com)

The ILA is pressing for the "contract we deserve"  

China urges US to 'immediately' lift all tariffs on Chinese goods (msn.com)

The Biden-Harris administration appears poised to finally levy tariffs on Chinese goods.  A Chinese-US work group is scheduled to meet on Sept. 7