USPS said the change will not impact the flow of letters and 'flats' from China and Hong Kong. It did not immediately comment on whether this was tied to Trump's change to ending de minimis shipments.

The U.S. Postal Service has temporarily suspended inbound packages from China and Hong Kong, citing recent trade policy changes. The suspension comes as President Trump’s new tariffs take effect, targeting Chinese e-commerce imports.

The USPS halted an order to suspend incoming packages from China that threatened to severely disrupt trade between the two major economies.