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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Harry Cockburn

UPS is just tossing out US bound packages stuck in red-tape of Trump’s custom requirements: report

Thousands of U.S.-bound packages remain in postal limbo due to the imposition of onerous new customs regulations brought in by the Trump administration, with reports that global shipping firm UPS has now begun “disposing” of some items caught up in red tape.

Sweeping new global tariffs imposed by the White House came into force in August as the U.S. president escalated his global trade war.

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