Online shopping from overseas merchants is about to get a bit more complicated and more expensive.

Starting Friday, the United States is erasing an exemption that has allowed low-cost imports to enter the country duty-free for over nine decades. Merchandise worth $800 or less will be subject to an additional 10 to 50 percent levy depending on the tariff rate of the country of origin, according to President Donald Trump’s July 30 executive order. Or they could be subject to a flat rate, ranging from $80 to $200 per package.

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