(NewsNation) — Millions of packages entering the United States daily are now subject to tariffs after the Trump administration ended the long-standing "de minimis" exemption.

The rule, which ended at midnight Friday, previously allowed goods valued under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free.

As a result, postal services in about 30 countries have suspended shipments to the U.S., though letters and documents are not affected. Online retailers have warned sellers and customers to prepare for higher costs and potential shipping disruptions.

Critics have argued the move will drive up prices for consumers, though others have said ending the exemption closes loopholes that harm American businesses and allow unsafe goods to enter the country.

Impact of 'de minimis' ending

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