De minimis
Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000073
A legal principle allowing for the exemption of certain low-value goods from duties, taxes, or formal entry procedures upon importation. It applies when the value of the imported items falls below a specified threshold set by customs authorities in the destination country. For example, the de minimis threshold in the United States for most goods is $800.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LOG-000073 |
|---|---|
| Field | Logistics and supply chain |
Record as JSON
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