Hongkong Post has suspended postal service for items containing items
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Hong Kong Post, the Hong Kong Post, announced on Wednesday that it would not be collected. The so-called tariffs On behalf of the United States, we suspend acceptance of mail items including goods directed towards the United States. ”
In a statementHongkong Post said it would halt postal services by the marine and airmail postal services for mail containing goods to the US from April 27, stating that the reason for this is “bullying” US tariffs.
“In order to send items to the US, the public in Hong Kong must prepare to pay prohibitive and unreasonable fees for the US’s unreasonable and bullied conduct. Other postal items, including documents only, will not be affected,” the statement reads.
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Stacked parcels can be viewed in advance as Hong Kong Post employees stand at the Hong Kong Post Service counter on April 16, 2025. (Peter Parks/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images)
The US has previously said it would eliminate tax-free treatment for dispatched mail items. From Hong Kong From May 2nd, we will increase the duties on mail items including goods to the United States.
Hong Kong operates as a free port and does not impose import duties, but appears to be caught up in the middle of Trump’s tariff policy.
An announcement of suspension of service by the Hong Kong Post Office for US-bound goods will be seen at Hong Kong Post Office on April 16, 2025. (Peter Parks/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images)
Recent US actions close loopholes for items under $800. This is the cause of concern when dealing with discounts Markets such as Shein.
China’s top officials say they believe that the tariff war is not about money, but about attacking the happiness of the Chinese.
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US President Donald Trump keeps the charts when making mutual tariff comments at an event at the Rose Garden, entitled “Make America Wealthy,” at the White House in Washington, DC on April 2, 2025. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)
“The United States is not after our tariffs. It is after our survival,” said Xia Baolong, who heads the Hong Kong and Macau Issues Office. “Everyone who tries to bring us back to poverty and weakness is our enemy.”