De Minimis No More: Tracking Global Suspensions of Parcel Shipments to the US

• Thailand: Thailand Post announces ePacket service allowing parcels up to USD 60 to be sent to the US with prepaid duties and taxes (1 October 2025)

Implementation: 

• Full Suspension (Goods and Documents) (10)*: Fiji, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Mongolia, Peru, Samoa, and Uruguay

• Goods-Only Suspension (Documents Exempt) (43): Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Barbados, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hong Kong**, Hungary, Italy, Jamaica, Lao, Latvia, Luxembourg, Macao**, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Trinidad and Tobago, and Vanuatu

• Partial Goods Suspension (Items below USD 100 and Documents Exempt) (18): Austria, Belize, Brazil, Croatia, Czechia, Dominican Republic, France, Greenland, Iceland, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Taiwan. and Thailand

• Lifted Suspension (6): Australia, Germany, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, United Kingdom

* This list includes jurisdictions that did not specify whether the suspension would include letters and documents.

** These suspensions were adopted in response to an earlier elimination of de-minimis treatment targeting only Hong Kong and China.

Stated reasons: 

• Missing implementation details from the US (e.g. lack of information on customs procedure, unclear or missing implementing regulations)

• Reference to postal carriers or international postal networks (e.g. major air carriers suspended acceptance of all USA-bound shipments, difficulties processing shipments within the current international postal network)

• Implementation constraints (e.g. short implementation time, no appropriate technological solutions for implementation, lack of operational and technical readiness)

India: Department of Posts (23 August 2025; latest update: 29 August 2025)

• Suspends dispatch of goods consignments to the US, except letters/documents and gift items up to USD100 in value.

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details, referring to air carrier/international postal network

• Update (29 August 2025): completely suspends the booking of all categories of mail, including letters/documents and gifts value upto 100 USD, destined to the USA

Peru: Serpost (27 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of all postal deliveries to the US and Puerto Rico (no exemptions for letters or documents specified)

• Effective date: 27 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Ghana: Ghana Post (26 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance and dispatch of all mails to the USA (letters, parcels, EMS)

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Working on the implementation of the new requirements

Uruguay: Correo Uruguayo (as of 26 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of shipments containing goods to the US, including EMS, parcels, small packets, and letters

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: none specified

Ivory Coast: La Poste de Côte d'Ivoire (25 August 2025)

• Suspends shipments to the US; no details on letters and documents

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: referring to the air carrier/international postal network

Samoa: Samoa Post (22 August 2025)

• Temporary suspension of postal service to the US until further notice; no details on letters and documents

• Effective date: not specified

• Stated reasons: Reference to postal carriers

Mongolia: Mongol Post (22 August 2025)

• Temporary suspension of postal service to the US; no details on letters and documents

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Reference to postal carriers

Liechtenstein: Post Liechtenstein (22 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends parcel services to the US, including deliveries without goods such as documents 

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details 

Lithuania: Lietuvos Paštas (21 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends all shipments to the United States for both business and private customers, including documents, postcards and gifts worth up to USD 100

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details (on the collection of duties)

Fiji: Post Fiji Pte Limited (18 August 2025)

• Temporary suspends all postal services to the US (incl. Honolulu)

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Avoid customs delays, returns, and customer dissatisfaction

The Philippines: PHLPost (2 September 2025; latest update: 25 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of all mail and parcels bound for the US (no exemptions for letters or documents specified). Suspension covers all postal items to the US accepted as of 22 August

• Effective date: 28 August 2025

• Stated reasons: To prevent service delays and customer inconvenience

• Update (25 September 2025): Resumes the acceptance of mail class letters and documents to the USA, effective immediately

Guatemala: Correos de Guatemala (25 August 2025; latest update: 23 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of all postal items containing goods to the US; letters and documents remain unaffected

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update (23 September 2025): Starting September 25, 2025, postal services for sending postcards, letters, documents, and printed materials to the US are being restored

Colombia: Servicios Postales Nacionales S.A.S. (29 August 2025; latest update: 19 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends all shipments containing goods to the US

• Effective date: 29 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame, coordination with international logistics partners

• Update (19 September 2025): Reestablishment of the postal service to the United States for shipments with a declared value of zero

Finland: Posti (19 August 2025 - latest update: 19 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends sending of gift and document shipments as well as goods, with exceptions for documents and gifts between private individuals valued up to USD 100

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details from the US, referring to the air carrier/international postal network

• Update 1 (21 August 2025): The exemption for shipments and gifts between private individuals valued up to USD 100 was removed

• Update 2 (29 August 2025): Suspension of all shipments to the US continues, now explicitly including cards and letters. Reason: “The unclear situation continues, and the airlines have once again refused to transport any postal items to the United States”

• Update 3 (19 September 2025): Resumption of shipments of letters or cards that do not contain goods. 

Malta: MaltaPost (22 August 2025; latest update: 15 September 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of postal consignments containing goods to the US; letters and documents continue under the new procedure, should no longer be deposited in the street post boxes

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: necessary measure to allow for the development, testing, and implementation of new cross-border technical and airline carrier solutions

• Update (15 September 2025): Malta Post is resuming postal services for letters and documents addressed to the US. Previously, this was only possible through a special document/letter express service 

Mexico: Correos de México (27 August 2025; latest update: 12 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of parcels and postal deliveries containing goods to the US; no explicit exemption for letters/documents is mentioned

• Effective date: 27 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details 

• Update (12 September 2025: service for sending letters and documents to the United States will resume, effective 12 September. This does not apply to packages, magazines, books or documents with commercial value.

Paraguay: Correos del Paraguay (3 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends shipment of goods destined for the US; documents not affected

• Effective date: immediately

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame, coordination with international logistics partners

Costa Rica: Correos de Costa Rica (2 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends various parcel shipping services (EMS, international parcels) for shipments to the US

• Effective date: 2 September 2025

• Stated reasons: Approval processes still under negotiation with airlines

Cambodia: Cambodia Post (no date; first observed on 30 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends all parcels containing goods to the United States, except for Letter 

• Effective date: immediately

• Stated reasons: No stated reasons

Honduras: Correos de Honduras (29 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends package shipments to the US

• Effective date: 29 August 2025

• Stated reasons: postal services worldwide can no longer guarantee delivery of goods into the US

South Africa: SA Post (29 August 2025)

• Suspends all outbound parcel services containing goods to the US; Documents, letters, and exempted mail classes still accepted 

• Effective date: 29 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame to implement a new system “to manage this process”

Malaysia: Pos Malaysia (23 August 2025; latest update: 28 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of international postal items containing goods to the US; no details on letters and documents 

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details on new US requirements

• Update (28 August 2025): Resumption of letters, postcards, printed papers, and documents, effective 29 August 2025; new express solution to allow for parcel shipments; other international services to the US (including Small Packet, EMS, International Parcel) remain suspended

Antigua and Barbuda: General Post Office (non official source) (28 August 2025)

• Immediately suspends all package shipments to the US; letters continue

• Effective date: 28 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Guyana: Guyana Post Office Corporation (28 August 2025)

• Immediately suspends all postal parcels and packages bound for the US; continues to facilitate delivery of letters and documents

• Effective date: 28 August 2025

• Stated reasons: No stated reasons

Trinidad and Tobago: Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation (28 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of postal items containing merchandise/goods destined for the US

• Effective date: effective immediately 

• Stated reason: engaging with international partners

Barbados: Barbados Government Information Service (27 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspend the acceptance of mail items containing goods destined to the US; letters continue

• Effective date: 27 August 2025

• Stated reasons: No stated reasons

San Marino: Poste San Marino (27 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends shipments containing goods destined for the US; all mail shipments not containing goods will continue to be accepted without interruption

• Effective date: not specified

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Greece: Hellenic Post (ELTA) (26 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of shipments containing goods to the US and its territories; letters and documents remain unaffected (goods can only be sent via courier services, not through postal networks)

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details and short implementation time frame 

Hungary: Magyar Posta (26 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of shipments containing goods to the US across postal packages, EMS, and dutiable-content letters; letters and documents (non-dutiable) continue

• Effective date: 27 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details,  air carrier suspensions (e.g., Lufthansa, Air Serbia) causing network constraints

Jamaica: Jamaica Post (26 August 2025)

• Last outbound flight to the US for the dispatch of Parcels and Packets (letters containing merchandise) will depart on 18 August, until further notice

• Effective date: 28 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Russia: Pochta Rossii (26 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of all mail items containing goods to the US; written correspondence (letters and documents) continues

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Bulgaria: Bulgarian Posts (25 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of all types of shipments to the US (this includes letters/documents); no USD 100 gift exemption mentioned

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details related to new US customs handling for goods

Cyprus: Cyprus Post (25 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of all postal categories containing goods to the US (Letter-post items with goods, Parcels, EMS/Datapost, QuickPost); letters and documents remain exempted

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details regarding new US customs duties for inbound goods

Lao: Lao Post (25 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends parcel acceptance; letter-post services remain available

• Effective date: not specified

• Stated reasons: No reasons stated 

Moldova: Poșta Moldovei (25 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of shipments containing goods (parcels, packages, EMS) to the US; letters and documents continue

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details, short time frame 

Serbia: Pošta Srbije (25 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of all types of postal items containing goods to the US; only letters and documents remain unaffected

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Implementation problems and unclear customs clearance procedures for advance duty collection

Italy: Poste Italiane (23 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of all shipments containing goods to the US; letters and documents continue; Goods shipments remain possible via Poste Delivery International Express, which operates under a separate logistics process

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details, short implementation time frame

Bosnia and Herzegovina: BH Pošta (22 August 2025)

• Suspends shipment of parcels containing goods to the US; documents and simple letter mail still accepted

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Need for further technical clarifications on US customs changes

Luxembourg: POST Luxembourg (22 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends parcel services to the US; Letters can still be sent to the US via the entire sales network

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details; short implementation time frame

Poland: Poczta Polska (22 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of postal shipments containing goods to the US, while documents and correspondence without goods remain unaffected

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Romania: Poșta Română (22 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends the dispatch of postal items containing goods and EMS items (documents and cargo) to the US (incl. Puerto Rico), documents not affected  

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Pause until efficient service can be ensured for customers

Montenegro: Pošta Crne Gore  (21 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of shipments to the US containing goods; continues to accept letter items without goods

• Effective date: 21 August 2025

• Stated reasons: No stated reasons

Slovenia: Pošta Slovenije (21 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends parcel services to the US, letter-mail containing goods and all parcels, regardless of the value of the contents.

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Armenia: Haypost (20 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of postal packages and parcels containing goods to the US; letters and documents continue; Parcels may still be sent via Haypost Express, delivered to receipt points in Los Angeles

• Effective date: 21 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details 

Belgium: bpost (20 August 2025)

• Temporarily pauses postal shipments containing goods to the United States. Letters without goods will not be affected

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame

Latvia: Latvijas Pasts (20 August 2025)

• Indefinitely stops accepting shipments containing items, small packages and parcels for delivery to the US, while continuing to deliver letter correspondence, including documents

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: looking for technical solutions to ensure compliance

Sweden/Denmark: PostNord (20 August 2025)

• Temporarily pauses postal shipments containing goods to the United States and Puerto Rico

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame

Estonia: Omniva (19 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends delivery of parcels containing goods to the US, while letters and documents can still be sent

• Effective date: 20 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details, referring to air carrier/international postal network

Singapore: SingPost (19 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of items with commercial value via standard Post services, letters and documents without declared value continue; maintaining Speedpost Express for retail customers and introducing Speedpost Direct International for corporate customers

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: None stated

Vanuatu: Vanuatu Post Limited (19 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of mail items containing goods destined for the US

• Effective date: 20 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Suspension until an approved duty system is in place 

Macao: Correios de Macau (4 June 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of air and surface postal items containing goods destined to the US; documents not affected

• Effective date: 4 June 2025 

• Stated reasons: “Due to the frequent changes in U.S. tariff policies recently, there are currently no suitable air or sea freight channels available for the transportation of postal items containing goods to the United States” 

Hong Kong: Hongkong Post (16 April 2025)

• Suspends the acceptance of surface postal items; Other postal items containing documents only without goods not affected

• Effective date: 27 April 2025 (air mail)

• Stated reasons: “Hongkong Post will definitely not collect any so-called tariffs on behalf of the US and will suspend the acceptance of postal items containing goods destined to the US”

Thailand: Thailand Post (22 August 2025; latest update: 1 October 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of international postal services destined for the US “with effect now or until further notice”; maintains special Courier Post or Amazon FBA services for shipments to the US 

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update 1 (29 August 2025): Effective 28 August 2025, Thailand Post resumes document delivery services to the US; regular postal channels for sending goods to the US remain unavailable

• Update 2 (1 October 2025): Thailand Post announces “ePacket” service, allowing small parcels worth up to USD 60 (max 5 kg) to be sent with prepaid duties and taxes (DDP)

Slovakia: Slovenská pošta (22 August 2025; latest update: 29 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends parcel services to the US

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update (29 September 2025): Starting 1 October 2025, it will again be possible to send duty-free shipments (non-commercial gifts worth up to USD 90) to the US

Taiwan: Chunghwa Post (25 August 2025; latest update: 26 September 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of all postal items containing goods to the US, (including EMS with goods, International Parcel Post, ePacket, Registered and Ordinary Small Packets). Letters, postcards, newspapers, printed matter, and EMS documents remain accepted

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Implementation problems — no system yet to collect duties from senders in advance

• Update (26 September 2025): Starting 1 October 2025, Chunghwa Post will resume accepting non-commercial gifts valued at 100 USD or less as well as books 

Netherlands: PostNL (no initial announcement date; latest update: 19 September 2025)

• Suspends all shipments containing goods to the US; Letters and documents can still be sent

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update (19 September 2025): Consumers can send gift packages up to $100 to the US again; A solution for remaining consumer shipments over USD 100 is currently being developed.

Dominican Republic: INPOSDOM (2 September 2025; latest update: 11 September)

• Temporarily suspends package shipments; does not apply to letters/documents as well as gifts up to USD 100 to family/friends marked as "GIFT"

• Effective date: 

• Stated reasons: Adapting to new US regulatory dispositions

• Update (11 September 2025): Announces the gradual resumption of shipments with slightly relaxed gift restrictions; no further details provided

Panama: Correos Panamá (2 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends commercial postal shipments containing goods to the US; letters and gifts or person-to-person items below USD 100 are exempt

• Effective date: 2 September 2025

• Stated reasons: Prevent delays/returns until systems are adapted

Portugal: CTT Correios de Portugal (25 August 2025; latest update: 29 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends transportation of postal shipments containing goods to the US (incl. Puerto Rico and other US territories); letters/documents and gifts between private individuals valued under USD 100 continue

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame and missing implementation details

• Update (29 August 2025): Extends the suspension to gifts below USD 100, effective from 29 August 2025, referring to airline refusal to transport such goods

Brazil: Correios (28 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspend all shipments of goods by legal entities to the US; suspends all shipments of goods by individuals whose customs value exceeds USD 100; documents still accepted

• Effective date: 28 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame

Belize: Government of Belize Press Office (27 August 2025)

• Suspend certain shipments containing goods to the US until further notice; mentions exceptions for gifts to individuals of less than USD 100 and mail documents containing only documents

• Effective date: 27 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame

Japan: Japan Post (25 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of postal items containing goods to the US, including small packets, parcels, and EMS (goods), exemptions for gifts between private individuals valued under USD 100; letters, postcards, printed matter

• Effective date: 27 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details 

Greenland: tusass (date not specified)

• Suspends shipment of letters and parcels from companies with a value below USD 800; continues shipments of documents and letters/parcels with gifts from private individuals under USD 100

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons  Working to “to find a solution so that normal mail exchange can be resumed for all postal shipments”

Croatia: Hrvatska Pošta (22 August 2025)

• Suspends shipments to the US containing commercial goods/items; continues to accept written communications and shipments containing " gifts " sent by private individuals below USD 100

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reason: not specified 

France: La Poste (22 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends postal shipments containing goods to the United States, except for gifts below USD 100 and letters

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details, referring to air carrier/international postal network

Iceland: Iceland Post (22 August 2025)

• Suspend shipments of goods to the US; continues to accept letters, documents, and parcels containing gifts between individuals with a maximum value of USD 100

• Effective date: not specified

• Stated reasons Missing implementation details and “technical aspects to consider”; short implementation time frame 

Spain: Correos (22 August 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of packages containing goods for delivery to the United States; letters without goods and gifts below USD 100 unaffected

• Effective date: 25 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

Czechia: Česká pošta (22 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends parcel services to the US, excluding shipments containing gifts up to a maximum value of USD 100

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details, implementation constraints

Austria: Österreichische Post (21 August 2025)

• Temporarily suspends parcel deliveries to the US, except for documents and clearly labelled gifts under USD 100 from private senders

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details, referring to air carrier/international postal network

Norway: Posten Norge (20 August 2025)

• Suspends mail shipments with value under USD 800, exceptions for ifts between private individuals with a value of less than 100 USD and documents

• Effective date: 23 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details 

Germany: Deutsche Post DHL (22 August 2025; latest update: 23 September 2025)

• Suspends shipment of postal goods to the US; goods under USD 100 marked as gifts as well as letters and documents continue

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update (23 September 2025): Starting 25 September 2025, DHL will resume postal goods shipping to the USA for business customers via the 'Postal Delivered Duty Paid' (PDDP) service. 

Republic of Korea: Korea Post (22 August 2025; latest update: 22 September 2025)

• Suspends all shipments containing goods to the US; letters and documents continue; option to send goods as EMS Premium

• Effective date: 20 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update (22 September 2025): Effective immediately, Korea Post will resume accepting international mail bound for the United States via the introduction of the Delivered Duty Paid (PDDP) service. 

Australia: Australia Post (26 August 2025; latest update: 22 September 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of postal shipments containing goods to the US and Puerto Rico; letters and documents without commercial value, and gifts valued under USD 100, remain unaffected

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Short implementation time frame

• Update (22 September 2025): Australia Post has resumed services for business customers shipping to the US and its Overseas Territories. According to the announcement, all retail postal services are planned to resume before 7 October 2025.

Switzerland: Swiss Post (26 August 2025; Latest update: 18 September 2025)

• Temporarily suspends acceptance of all postal items containing goods to the US; Documents and express items can still be sent; “examining the possibility of enabling gift consignments between private individuals up to a goods value of USD 100”

• Effective date: 26 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details 

• Update (2 September 2025): Starting on 4 September 2025, private individuals will be able to send consignments worth up to USD 100 to private recipients.

• Update 2 (18 September 2025): Starting 22 September 2025, business customers with a billing relationship with Swiss Post can send goods worth up to and including USD 800.00 with the new “Postal Delivered Duty Paid” (PDDP) solution. Goods worth over USD 800.00 can also be sent using the standard procedure again

New Zealand: NZ Post (no announcement date; latest update: 12 September 2025)

• Suspends acceptance of shipments to the US under Economy, Economy Tracked, Economy Plus, and Courier services; Express services (including documents) and Economy Letters continue

• Effective date: 22 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update 1 (28 August 2025): Partial resumption (28 August 2025) of parcel service for businesses; continue to work on further solutions, including sending of gifts valued below USD 100

• Update 2 (12 September 2025): Resumption of most US parcel sending services effective 12 September 2025, including gift sending for personal customers below NZD 150. Will work to “enable all business customers to resume sending, and personal senders to send all items, not just gifts”.  

United Kingdom: Royal Mail (no initial announcement date)

• Suspension of services for a short transition period (1–2 days) between discontinuing existing services and launching new PDDP services to the US

• Effective date: 26 August 2025 - 27 August 2025

• Stated reasons: Missing implementation details

• Update: Removal of temporary suspension, effective 28 August 2025. Launch of new “postal delivery duties paid (PDDP) services which meet the new requirements”, including 50p per parcel handling charge to cover the additional costs

• U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Additions to the List of Parties Qualified for the Payment of Duty on International Mail Shipments pursuant to Executive Order 14324

• Updates from the Universal Postal Union

• Updates from PostEurop, the association of European public postal operators