Tag: US Postal Service

  • USPS will accept parcels from China

    USPS will accept parcels from China

    The US Postal Service has stopped accepting packages from Hong Kong and China after the country imposed retaliatory tariffs on US imports including coal and liquified natural gas in response to US President Donald Trump’s executive order of increasing tariffs on China. The move comes after China imposed retaliatory tariffs on US imports, including coal…

  • USPS suspends parcels from Hong Kong

    USPS suspends parcels from Hong Kong

    The US Postal Service (USPS) on Tuesday said it would stop accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong. This comes after the US imposed an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods and ended the de minimis exception that allowed small value parcels to enter the US without paying tax. The number of parcels entering the…

  • The Rivian electric vans make deliveries for Amazon in the US.

    The Rivian electric vans make deliveries for Amazon in the US.

    The US Postal Service (USPS) has said that it’ll raise the number of electric delivery trucks by 50% to 50,000 over the next eight years. It added that half of the vehicles it buys for new purchases will be all-electric. The US Postal Service is the largest fleet of government vehicles with over 220,000 vehicles,…