{"id":12582,"date":"2025-05-06T19:58:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T19:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/air-cargo-market-awaits-impact-of-tariffs-and-de-minimis-changes\/"},"modified":"2025-05-06T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T19:59:09","slug":"air-cargo-market-awaits-impact-of-tariffs-and-de-minimis-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/air-cargo-market-awaits-impact-of-tariffs-and-de-minimis-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Cargo Market Awaits Impact of Tariffs and De Minimis Changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Over the past 10 years, U.S. consumers have paid no duty on shipments valued at $800 or less, causing the volume of cross-border packages into the U.S. to soar to some 1.35 billion annually. As of May 2, however, low-value products sourced from China and Hong Kong into the U.S. will be subject to 145% new tariffs, with products sourced from postal services paying a different 120% duty on the value of the goods or a $100 flat fee, rising to $200 on June 1.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Approximately 50% of air cargo shipments on the China\u2013U.S. route is e-commerce, accounting for around 6% of global volumes. A sharp drop in demand is likely to challenge carriers\u2019 capacity planning, with early signs already pointing to freighter flight cancellations and potential redeployments to other trade lanes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis may be a year when we grow weary of seeing the word \u2018unprecedented\u2019 in market performance statements,&#8221; says Niall van de Wouw, Chief Airfreight Officer at Xeneta. &#8220;The macroeconomic picture will depend on how long the uncertainty lasts and what will be at the end of it, but the outlook currently looks quite daunting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not about one industry being affected. This is about major trade lanes being affected, and we haven\u2019t seen anything on this scale before,\u201d van de Wouw added.<\/p>\n<p>Read more in an\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/ciffa.apms5.com\/anywhere\/m?s=ciffa&amp;m=s_70b5b66f-1247-431c-a192-7c7452089f0d&amp;u=e1jq4wvfdtfm8dhg6n1k4hj45n2mad255mu36ha25n13ada35mt3jc1m6rtm8cj370uk8&amp;r2=d1u78w3k78qjyrb9e9hp2wk7dxvpatbb5thpyv9fc5mq4bb3c5t6evtddngq4uv5egpp2xv1d5u76bb9dnr62rvm5nqpcbbmc5t6jtk6ecpp2vk45nj6abbdd5q6jvb9ecpp6u31dtkpawtf&amp;n=6\" href=\"https:\/\/ciffa.apms5.com\/anywhere\/m?s=ciffa&amp;m=s_70b5b66f-1247-431c-a192-7c7452089f0d&amp;u=e1jq4wvfdtfm8dhg6n1k4hj45n2mad255mu36ha25n13ada35mt3jc1m6rtm8cj370uk8&amp;r2=d1u78w3k78qjyrb9e9hp2wk7dxvpatbb5thpyv9fc5mq4bb3c5t6evtddngq4uv5egpp2xv1d5u76bb9dnr62rvm5nqpcbbmc5t6jtk6ecpp2vk45nj6abbdd5q6jvb9ecpp6u31dtkpawtf&amp;n=6\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">article from Air Cargo Week<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past 10 years, U.S. consumers have paid no duty on shipments valued at $800 or less, causing the volume of cross-border packages into the U.S. to soar to some 1.35 billion annually. As of May 2, however, low-value products sourced from China and Hong Kong into the U.S. will be subject to 145% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":12580,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[1780,885],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-12582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-freight-news","tag-niall-van-en","tag-xeneta-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12582"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12583,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12582\/revisions\/12583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12582"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=12582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}