De minimis
5 articles tagged with “de minimis”
Now that de minimis is gone, who pays the duty, me or the customer?
Who pays the duty after de minimis ends is a choice you make through the Incoterm. DDP means you absorb it, DAP means the customer pays at the door. Both costed on a $48 wallet.
A product that was profitable under de minimis is now a money-loser, how do I find which ones?
Find unprofitable products after tariffs by recomputing each SKU's contribution with its new duty line. The per-SKU duty-impact test, costed on a China-origin cable pack that flips negative.
How do the EU 3 euro and 2028 changes hit my margin?
The enacted EU 3 euro customs duty per item takes 13.6% off a 22-euro order's price and 30% off its contribution margin. Here is the math and what 2028 changes.
Tariff Impact on Ecommerce Margins: The 2026 Guide for Shopify Plus Merchants
How the 2025 reciprocal tariff layer, de minimis repeal, and Section 321 changes are reshaping cross-border ecommerce margin economics — and what to do about it.
The 2026 Tariff Shock: How New Trade Rules Are Crushing Ecommerce Margins (And What to Do About It)
De minimis elimination, Section 301 expansions, and shifting trade agreements are rewriting the cost math on thousands of SKUs. Here's how mid-market ecommerce brands can protect margins when tariff exposure changes faster than your pricing model.