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The White House announced on May 12 (local time) that, starting May 14, tariffs on low-value imports from China will be reduced from the current 120% to 54%.


President Donald Trump approved an executive order to lower tariffs on low-value parcels from China from 120% to 54%, while maintaining the minimum fee at 100 dollars.



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Previously, on April 3, President Trump signed an executive order to abolish the "de minimis" exemption for imports under 800 dollars from China, effective May 2, and to impose a 30% tariff. On April 9, he announced that the planned tariff on low-value parcels would be raised from 30% to 90%, and one day later, he increased it further to 120%.


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