The German company suspends the transfer of shipments to the US

DHL Express, a German Deutsche Post branch, announced that he would suspend the shipments with a value of more than $ 800 to natural persons in the United States from 21 April, because changes in American customs regulations expanded the briefing. It was reported on Saturday on the company’s website.

DHL blames new American customs regulations, which require formal access processing for all shipments worth more than $ 800. The minimum amount was $ 2,500 until the change, ie until 5 April.

DHL has announced that business-to-business shipments would not be suspended, but delays can occur. “This step is a temporary means,” the company said in his statement.

DHL announced last week in response to Reuters’ questions that he would continue to transfer shipments from Hong Kong to the United States “in accordance with the applicable regulations and customs regulations” and “will work with customers to help them understand and adapt to changes that are planned for 2 May and can adapt”.

Earlier, Hong Kong Post inquired last week that he had suspended the postal services for goods by sea to the United States and accused the US of “intimidation” after Washington had canceled the provisions on free trade for packages from China and Hong Kong.

Trade war. This is what Trump wants in exchange for the abolition of customs tasks

The administration of Donald Trump is planning to convince more than 70 countries to isolate the Chinese economy in exchange for the abolition of customs duties, “said Wall Street Journal, stating sources.

According to these reports, they will demand during the American negotiations that Chinese companies cannot place production in these countries and deliver goods through them. Americans also want their trading partners to stop “absorb cheap goods” produced in China. At the same time, detailed requirements for varying are, depending on the country and the degree of his involvement in the Chinese economy.