CBP Update - Aug 15 2025Flat rate fees may be assigned to incoming
postal packages per the release. Also from the release, cross-border
carriers may need to request bonds from customers to cover the cost of
debts, fines and assigned duties as per the...
Chit Chats has changed their policy regarding acceptance scans without
notifying users. Rather than providing ‘acceptance scans’ they will
provide an ‘electronic information received’ scan when you drop a
package off. Then, over the course of the nex...
Chit Chats is now taking 2-3 days to induct packages with the USPS. This
is new as of this week. Previously they offered next day induction. A
2-3 day handling time is unacceptable for my business.For those using
Stallion, are you receiving next day ...
Here we go again. 25% tariffs on aluminum and steel, as well as other
"products". Nothing has been specified as to what will be included and
excluded in tomorrow's order. Announcement will be made on Monday. The
president has reiterated that the only...
Just a really brief rundown on the Chit Chats situation as I understand
it. This is for Ontario at the Niagara crossings only. - Chit Chats had
their trucks turned back at the border by U.S. Customs.- Tens of
Thousands of packages were unloaded at th...
I’ll put my store on vacation for a few days while the Kings, Presidents
and Prime Ministers decide how much more tax we need to pay them on the
29th. No sense in worrying until then.
This is not the case as long as the administration operates under
‘emergency powers’. Today all cosmetics, perfumes and food products were
excluded from Section 321 de minimis as part of an emergency order.tl;dr
you can’t ship cosmetics, perfumes or ...
Really depends on how the policy maker feels at any particular moment.
The trade policy is designed to be punitive and restrictive - it will
continue in this direction for the next few years.
