A: Hey there! Got any news?
B: Not really, what's up?
A: Well, Japan Post said they're stopping some mail to the US starting tomorrow.
B: What?! Why is that?
A: It seems it's because of that tariff thing the Trump admin decided on. Now, gifts or items worth over a hundred bucks won't be accepted for shipping.
B: Oh no! I was planning to send a present to my friend...
A: Yeah, me too! But don't worry, individual gifts under 100 dollars are still okay. They say they shouldn't be taxed.
B: That's good to know! And what about postcards and documents?
A: Those aren't affected, so you can still send those! But let's hope things get sorted out soon for all our mail needs.
B: Not really, what's up?
A: Well, Japan Post said they're stopping some mail to the US starting tomorrow.
B: What?! Why is that?
A: It seems it's because of that tariff thing the Trump admin decided on. Now, gifts or items worth over a hundred bucks won't be accepted for shipping.
B: Oh no! I was planning to send a present to my friend...
A: Yeah, me too! But don't worry, individual gifts under 100 dollars are still okay. They say they shouldn't be taxed.
B: That's good to know! And what about postcards and documents?
A: Those aren't affected, so you can still send those! But let's hope things get sorted out soon for all our mail needs.
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Summary
Japan Post is halting some mail to the US starting tomorrow due to a tariff decision by the Trump administration. This affects gifts or items valued over $100, which will no longer be accepted for shipping. However, individual gifts under $100 should not be taxed and postcards and documents remain