FedEx and UPS Adjust Air Cargo Networks Amid De Minimis Policy Shift and Economic Headwinds
The termination of the U.S. de minimis tariff exemption is leading to structural changes in the air cargo operations of both FedEx and UPS. The exemption, which previously allowed imports valued under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free with minimal documentation, was eliminated in late August 2025. The removal of this rule has introduced new …









