US customs rule threatens cheap Canadian drug imports

US customs rule threatens cheap Canadian drug imports

A new US Customs and Border Protection rule will suspend the de minimis exemption for shipments under $800 from Oct. 22, requiring extra data and bond guarantees. Millions of Americans who buy cheaper prescription drugs from Canada could face delays, refusals or higher costs. The change has drawn bipartisan opposition as drug prices remain a key voter issue.

Source: AP News

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