India-US postal services resume from 15 October!
A more competitive logistics option for e-commerce exporters Ministry of Communications, Government of India, announced the resumption of all categories of international postal services to the United States of America (USA) with effect from 15 October 2025. Postal services to the USA were earlier suspended through Office Memorandum dated 22 August 2025, following Executive Order 14324 issued by the U.S. Administration, which suspended the de minimis treatment for all postal shipments. The suspension was necessitated by new regulatory requirements introduced by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for the collection and remittance of import duties. After extensive system development, coordination with CBP-approved Qualified Parties, and successful operational trials in the Delhi and Maharashtra Circles, India Post has now established a compliant mechanism for Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) processing. Under this new arrangement...