Hong Kong postal service is temporarily prohibited to deliver postal materials from the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff.
The service said in a press statement on Tuesday: “The United States is unreasonable, bullying and imposing definitions badly,” the service said in a press statement on Tuesday.
The service added that the matter had faced the decision of the United States government “eliminating the treatment of minimal customs duties of the postal elements sent from Hong Kong to the United States and increasing the definitions of postal things that contain goods to the United States from May 2.”
“The Hongong Post will definitely not gather, none of the definitions on behalf of the United States, and you will suspend the acceptance of postal elements containing commodities directed to the United States,” the press statement said.
As Hongong Post said on Tuesday, surface delivery – which is sent by land or sea to the United States will be suspended.
It will also stop accepting the United States’s air mail as of April 27.
The statement said that the postal elements that contain the documents will not only be affected.
The Hongong Post announces as commercial tensions between China and the United States continue to escalate. Countries exchanged revenge definitions since Trump for the first time imposed a 10 % tariff on goods from China in February.
The United States is now imposing a 145 % tariffs on goods From China, Beijing responded with a tariff of 125 % on American -made products.
Trump also divided it into MinimumWhich allowed small bazaars less than $ 800, such as those in Chinese retailers and TEMU, in the country exempt from taxes.
On April 9, Trump issued an executive order imposing a 120 % tax on small parcels less than $ 800 from China, Hong Kong and Macau.
The matter added that the mailing fees for each element for these parcels will increase to $ 100 between May 2, June 1 and $ 200 after June 1.
Hongong Post representatives immediately did not respond to a comment from Business Insider.
