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Final Rule In effect General

Indefinite Suspension of the De Minimis Exemption for Merchandise Arriving Through All Modes Other Than the International Postal Network

Agency: Homeland Security Department

Document #: 2026-12670

Published: June 24, 2026

Comments close: July 24, 2026

Effective: June 24, 2026

Docket: USCBP-2026-0760

Summary

This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to implement an indefinite suspension of the de minimis administrative exemption for imports valued at $800 or less arriving via all modes other than through the international postal network. This indefinite suspension means that all entries of merchandise valued at $800 or less arriving through all modes other than the international postal network must utilize formal or informal entry procedures.

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