United States
Low-value import rules in United States
Low-value consignments
The US$800 de minimis exemption (19 U.S.C. §1321(a)(2)(C)) is suspended for all countries. Shipments valued at US$800 or less must be entered and pay applicable duties. Separate rules apply to the international postal network; the US$100 bona fide gift and US$200 traveller exemptions remain.
In force from 2025-08-29 · E.O. 14324; CBP Dec. 26-12, 91 FR 37789
What LandedGrid does not calculate for this destination
- preferences: Bilateral and regional FTA rates in the HTS Special column are covered. GSP, AGOA, CBERA/CBTPA and Nepal preferences are not offered because their beneficiary lists are not yet ingested from an official source.
- additional tariffs: Additional tariffs under Chapter 99 of the HTS (Section 301, Section 232, country-specific and emergency measures) cannot be verified automatically: the subheading and country coverage lists are published in PDF notes and Federal Register notices, not in the machine-readable schedule. Check the Chapter 99 references shown for this line, then enter the additional rate(s) that apply — or confirm that none apply.
- trade remedies: Anti-dumping and countervailing duty orders are administered by the Department of Commerce and have no official machine-readable feed. LandedGrid cannot confirm whether an order covers these goods. Search ACCESS (access.trade.gov/adcvd) for the product and country, then confirm the result here.
- customs fx: No machine-readable official CBP exchange-rate source exists. Invoices in USD are unaffected.
- regulatory: Partner Government Agency requirements (FDA, USDA, CPSC, FCC, EPA and others) are not yet covered.
- Federal excise taxes on alcohol and tobacco are not calculated; affected codes are flagged.
- Tariff-rate quota lines (Chapter 99 subchapter IV references, additional US notes) are flagged; in-quota treatment is never assumed.