‘I’m Not Amazon’: Small Business Owner Says It Costs $5.40 to Ship a Half-Ounce Envelope

Shipping costs have risen in recent years, making it harder for small businesses to compete with perks offered by larger retailers such as Amazon, including free shipping. And one small business ...
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Tariffs on small-value packages go into effect as loophole ends

A shipping loophole exempting small-value packages from tariffs ended at 12:01 a.m. Friday, meaning that packages shipped into the U.S. under $800 are now subject to additional taxes. Earlier this ...
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The Rebound: What’s Ahead for Small Package Delivery

For years, UPS, FedEx and USPS have owned small package delivery. With more e-commerce orders to deliver than ever, and increasing demand for next day and same day delivery, the parcel delivery world ...
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Solving The Big Problems That Come In Small Parcels

Small packages are shipped into the United States in huge volumes — nearly 1 billion last year, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). This commerce benefits small business owners and ...