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Proactive administration shines as EMS to U.S. resumes after emergency TF response

Korea Post’s U.S.-bound Express Mail Service (EMS) effectively stopped last summer after the Trump administration introduced tariffs on most mail items. Korea Post suspended acceptance of nearly all EMS items bound for the United States from Aug. 26, except documents. It formed an emergency task force to build a system to calculate and collect tariffs at post office counters and completed it in 22 days, allowing a rapid resumption of service.

Games & Commerce

EMS postage to get up to 6 percent additional discount to cut exporters\' burden

South Korea’s post office is offering additional discounts on international express mail to help small export companies cut overseas shipping costs. The Ministry of Science and ICT’s Postal Service said contract customers sending items abroad via EMS and EMS Premium will receive an extra 4 to 6 percent discount from April 20 to May 31. The benefit applies to existing and new contract customers during the period. The agency expects savings felt by customers to exceed about 10 percent when combined with a fee freeze.

Politics & Government

MSIT selects 7 best active administration cases to deliver tangible results for public

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT held an award ceremony on April 13 for the first round of 2026 active administration best cases. It selected 7 cases from active administration efforts in last year\'s fourth quarter, evaluating public impact as well as initiative, creativity and expertise. Two cases received top awards, including a system to quickly block illegal phone numbers and the rapid resumption of international mail service to the United States.