Presidents Day is on Monday, Feb. 17, giving some employees and students the day off, while others will head in to work on the federal holiday. Grocery stores, retail stores and restaurants will largely remain open on the holiday, but that will not be the case for banks, post offices, government offices and the stock…
There are a lot of rules about what you can and cannot mail. For example, you can’t mail ammo, explosives and marijuana, and there are also restrictions around mailing batteries, alcohol, animals and cigarettes. But what about cash? Mailing cash for legitimate purposes is legal, though mailings containing more than $500 cash must be sent by…
(This story was updated to add new information.) Waiting on a Temu or Shein order? It could be a while as the U.S. Postal Service announced it suspended the acceptance of incoming packages from China and Hong Kong until further notice. A few hours after USPS announced the ban, it lifted the suspension with an…
Shoppers awaiting packages from popular retailers like Shein and Temu can still expect their packages after the U.S. Postal Service reversed its quick pause on packages from China and Hong Kong Wednesday. President Donald Trump signed executive orders Saturday implementing tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China. Part of those orders was to halt “de minimis,”…
The U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday it will continue accepting all inbound mail and packages from China and Hong Kong, quickly reversing the suspension that went into effect Tuesday. “The USPS and Customs and Border Protection are working closely together to implement an efficient collection mechanism for the new China tariffs to ensure the least disruption…