Two Minutes in Trade - International Mail - A Special Set of Regulatory Requirements

Published: March 13, 2021, 12:05 a.m.

CBP’s new regulatory framework makes advance electronic data mandatory for the U.S. Postal Service; otherwise, CBP can refuse shipments or issue penalties.  Although CBP has agreed to exercise restrained enforcement for the time being, the rules’ operational and economic impact on e-commerce remains to be seen.