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David James

‘Trump tariffs nightmare’ results in UPS destroying thousands of packages, customers furious, ‘completely heartbroken’

Expecting an overseas package from UPS? Some clothes you’ve ordered? Some rare electronics? Maybe even a family heirloom that’s being sent from some distant relatives. Well, don’t expect to receive them anytime soon, as people are realizing to their horror that UPS is destroying packages and there’s nothing you can do about it.

The reason for this is Donald Trump‘s strict new tariffs and import regulations, which stem from the elimination of the “de minimis” exemption, which previously allowed packages valued under $800 to enter without formal duties or paperwork.

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