<h2 class="topline-heading">Topline</h2><p>President Donald Trump signed an executive order ending the “de minimis” trade exemption from tariffs—a loophole that allowed companies like Temu and Shein to ship goods to the United States without paying import duties so long as they were valued at or under $800.</p><figure class="embed-base image-embed embed-0" role="presentation"><div class="image-embed__placeholder"><img src="https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/688a69dd20631ba58010d269/President-Trump-Signs-Congressional-Bill-In-Roosevelt-Room-Of-The-White-House/960x0.jpg?cropX1=0&amp;cropX2=1976&amp;cropY1=62&amp;cropY2=1172" alt="President Trump Signs Congressional Bill In Roosevelt Room Of The White House" width="100%" height="auto"></div><div style="--article-bg-color:#faf3f1"><div class="bMqrj"><div class="Jp--BF7-"><span style="-webkit-line-clamp:2" class="Ccg9Ib-7 _8XF2kHYM">Trump signed an executive order ending the exemption on Wednesday.</span></div><small class="pGGCM2aD">Getty Images</small></div></div></figure>

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The exemption will end on Aug. 29, the Trump administration said.{ai:summary}<p>President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to eliminate the "de minimis" trade exemption from tariffs. This change affects companies such as Temu and Shein, which previously shipped goods valued at or under $800 to the U.S. without paying import duties. </p><p>The executive order aims to tighten trade regulations and increase revenue from imports. Further updates on this developing story are expected. #economy</p>

Trump Suspends ‘De Minimis’ Tariff Exemption For Goods Under $800

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