France's La Poste halts goods parcel service to U.S. amid new tariffs


PARIS, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- France's national postal service, La Poste, announced Friday that it will suspend goods parcel service to the United States starting Aug. 25, except for express shipping, due to U.S. tariffs on European imports.

In a notice on its website, La Poste said the suspension follows a U.S. executive order introducing significant changes to customs procedures, effective Aug. 29, 2025.

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