(The Hill) -- Americans who have ordered items from overseas may find themselves out of luck as global shipping services pause some shipments to the U.S.
A growing list of at least 25 countries has announced they will no longer ship certain small packages to the U.S. as the "de minimis" tariff exemption is set to end Friday.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to end the de minimis rule late last month. Under the policy, shipments under $800 were exempt from duties or tariffs.
It's a rule that individual consumers and small businesses rely on to buy items from overseas, often at a much lower cost than in the U.S.
Trump already ended the exception for China, sending discount retailers like Shein and Temu scrambling to change their distribution models and raise prices for sh