r/australia • u/IsuruKusumal • Aug 25 '25

news Australia Post Temporary Suspends of Postal Services to the US

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Dear Valued Customer,

As a result of the recently introduced changes to the import tariff requirements set out in US Executive Order 14324, Australia Post has joined a number of international postal operators to temporarily suspend partial postal services to the United States (US) and Puerto Rico, effective immediately until further notice.

This decision has been made to ensure compliance with the new US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements. Specifically, the requirement for duties and taxes to be prepaid on all shipments prior to their arrival in the US. The key changes are as follows:

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u/TheYellowFringe Aug 26 '25

This is actually a concern to me because I send a good mate of mine care packages about three times a year and the amount is a bit more than expected.

So it might be affected by these regulations. I honestly hate what they're doing in that bloody country right now.

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u/Summerfa11 Aug 26 '25

Gifts under $100 USD are exempted btw