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UPS has announced new Demand and Surge Fees that will impact select shipments to and from Canada starting April 13, 2025. These fees will remain in effect through July 5, 2025, or until further notice depending on the service. The surcharges are in addition to standard shipping charges and are meant to address high-demand periods

Starting April 21, 2025, DHL will temporarily suspend business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments from Canada to the United States with a customs value over USD $800. This move is in response to recent changes in U.S. customs regulations impacting cross-border shipping. What netParcel Customers Need to Know: How netParcel Supports You: Need help choosing the right shipping

As of April 9, 2025, a new executive order from the White House significantly increases tariffs on goods imported from China, including those that fall under the $800 de minimis threshold — a change that directly impacts many netParcel users. What’s Coming as of May 2, 2025 What This Means for You If you use

As of May 2, 2025, the United States has officially ended the $800 de minimis exemption for goods imported from China and Hong Kong. This means all shipments, regardless of value, will now be subject to duties, taxes, and potential carrier brokerage fees. This major shift is part of an executive order targeting supply chain security and enforcement of fair trade

Merchants shipping to the U.S. can breathe a sigh of relief—despite the recent executive order imposing 25% tariffs on certain goods from Canada, the $800 de minimis threshold remains unchanged. This means that shipments valued at $800 USD or less can continue to enter the U.S. duty-free, ensuring smooth and cost-effective cross-border trade. Understanding the