Cross-border e-commerce is undergoing a major shake-up, and NBC News turned to Alison Layfield, ePost Global’s VP of Product Development, to explain what’s happening and why it matters.

With the end of the de minimis exemption – a longstanding trade rule that allowed items under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free – international shipping just got more complex:

• Higher costs for U.S.-bound parcels
• Increased delays across global supply chains
• Greater uncertainty for consumers, sellers, and small businesses

“Customers are going to be very shocked,” Alison explains. 

At ePost Global, we help businesses navigate international shipping changes, optimize cross-border logistics, and keep packages moving – even when regulations shift.

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