Summary Starting August 29, 2025, shopping from overseas is about to get more expensive. The U.S. will eliminate the $800 de minimis rule, an exemption that has long allowed low-value shipments to enter the country duty-free and with minimal paperwork. This change is designed to ...

Updated on August 15, 2025. Originally written February 13, 2025 Summary In early 2025, the U.S. introduced sweeping tariff and customs changes, beginning with a 10% tariff on goods manufactured in China, followed by the removal of the $800 de minimis exemption for China-origin ...

Summary: Starting August 29, 2025, the U.S. will eliminate the $800 de minimis rule, an exemption that has long allowed low-value shipments to enter the country duty-free and with minimal paperwork. This change will have major implications for brands, 3PLs, and marketplaces that ...

Summary International ecommerce doesn’t have to mean long delivery times and customs headaches. Regionalizing fulfillment—storing and shipping inventory closer to your customers—can help you cut costs, speed up delivery, and meet rising customer expectations. In this blog, we ...

International shipping for apparel and footwear across borders might seem straightforward, but this category comes with its own set of compliance landmines, cost considerations, and customer experience traps. Even so, it’s an opportunity that is well worth the investment, In ...

The US is one of the largest and most lucrative markets for supplements, the revenue generated in the vitamins & minerals market in the United States amounts to US$4.79bn in 2025. However, getting your products across the border isn’t as simple as printing labels and ...

The global beauty and cosmetics industry is booming with a 46.6% year over year increase in international growth. Shipping beauty and cosmetics internationally is becoming an enticing market. International shoppers are eager to access favorite skincare brands, fragrances, and ...

June Month over Month Shipment Growth After an industry-wide dip tied to tariff volatility and shifting trade policies, June marked a strong rebound in international shipments across key markets. Get more metrics from the State of Cross Border: Consumer Report.

Selling and shipping supplements to Canada is a huge growth opportunity—Statista projects Canada’s supplement industry to generate US$1.05bn in revenue in 2025—but it comes with unique regulatory considerations. Canada doesn’t treat vitamins, probiotics, and herbal remedies like ...

International shipping is full of curveballs, but one area that often gets overlooked until it’s too late? Labeling compliance and business rule management.