As of
August 29, 2025, the United States is implementing a significant shift in its import regulations: the
de minimis exemption for low-value goods will be eliminated for nearly all countries (excluding Canada and Mexico). This policy change will drastically affect how international e-commerce operates, bringing new cost structures, compliance obligations, and customer experience challenges.
But for forward-thinking retailers, it also presents an opportunity — and
Calcurates' International Duties & Taxes feature may be the key to navigating this new landscape successfully.