DHL Express, a division of Germany’s Deutsche Post, said it would suspend global business-to-consumer shipments worth over $800 to individuals in the United States from April 21, as U.S. customs regulatory changes have lengthened clearance.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20250420060141/https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/dhl-suspend-global-shipments-over-800-us-consumers-2025-04-20/


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    They’re just trying to get their mental gymnastics warmed up for the upcoming shitstorm v2.whatever the fuck it is we’re on now

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      So we can hope companies like Tesla die off, but not other shitty companies? Just because it’s european doesn’t mean it deserves my business.

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        4 days ago

        Your comment made me think you were making it from the perspective of a magat but if that isn’t the case, I’ll be more lenient and my apologies

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          I just really hate DHL in the U.S. but I understand that they’re the defacto international carrier especially in europe. I know that Pitney Bowes also does some kind of international logistics, Idk if they actually do last mile or not.

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            That’s fair for sure, I really get irritated with fedex and don’t think I’ve used dhl myself so no experience there to claim anything. I have had some hair pulling moments waiting for stuff from Europe so I imagine that was them if they’re the ones everyone uses there. USPS has been the most consistent for me but that’s just domestic