美国的购物者现在对小型国际一揽子计划面临意想不到的关税,在节假日购物中引发混乱和成本上升。
U.S. shoppers now face unexpected tariffs on small international packages, sparking confusion and rising costs amid holiday shopping.
美国购物商自8月29日小额豁免终止以来首次对小型国际包装面临意想不到的关税,要求800美元以下的货物征收关税。
U.S. shoppers face unexpected tariffs on small international packages for the first time since August 29, when the de minimis exemption ended, requiring duties on shipments under $800.
消费者报告说,意外账单超过物品价值,一些人由于铝或钢材等材料而支付超过200%的收费。
Consumers report surprise bills exceeding item values, with some paying over 200% in fees due to materials like aluminum or steel.
像UPS这样的主要航空公司已经暂停货运,拒绝包装,并将账单寄到收款处,而零售商则提高价格或阻止美国航运。
Major carriers like UPS have suspended shipments, rejected packages, and sent bills to collections, while retailers raise prices or halt U.S. shipping.
该政策旨在遏制非法货物和促进国内生产,扰乱了节日购物,增加了成本,并造成普遍的混乱。
The policy, aimed at curbing illicit goods and boosting domestic production, has disrupted holiday shopping, increased costs, and caused widespread confusion.