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U.S. shoppers' orders canceled as world shuts down some American-bound shipments (www.nbcnews.com)

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The end of the “de minimis” exemption for cheap parcel shipments, nearly a century old, is prompting countries everywhere to suspend shipments to the U.S.

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[–] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 32 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Interesting that a Republican will help Americans reach the goal of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

[–] LadyMeow@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

I mean, it is the most important one!

[–] Endymion_Mallorn@kbin.melroy.org 9 points 11 hours ago

Yup! You'd never have expected it from that side, right?