Australia Post has announced it will suspend parcel deliveries to the United States and Puerto Rico until further notice.

In a statement released this morning, the company announced the measures had been taken in response to the changes in import rules and tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump .

This includes the suspension of the De Minimis exemption for inbound goods below $US800 ($1233) and requiring the pre-payment of tariffs before an item's arrival in the US.

The temporary suspension will impact Business Contract, MyPost Business and Retail customers sending goods through the postal network.

Postal goods sent to the US, including its territory Puerto Rico, logged on or after August 26 will not be accepted, however gifts under $US100, letters and documents wi

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