Etsy: Delivered Duty Paid shipping for non-US sellers shipping to US buyers

Before

Non-US sellers could ship to US buyers without prepaying duties; buyers could be charged on delivery.

After

Non-US sellers must use DDP shipping and build tariffs into prices; orders without duties prepaid lose Etsy Purchase Protection.

Effective

2026-07-09

Announced

2026-06-09

Checked

2026-10-08

Region

US

Program

Policy

Starting July 9, you'll be expected to account for all of your costs, including duties and import fees, to US buyers upfront in your pricing by using a Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) shipping option, so they pay the full cost of their order at checkout.

Source: Etsy To Require Non-US Sellers To Prepay US Tariffs, Build Duties Into Item Prices valueaddedresource.net