In May, POTUS scrapped the “de minimis” exemption that allowed Shein and Temu to ship packages worth less than $800 to the US duty-free.

But despite the new trade challenges that Temu and Shein face, e-commerce and supply chain experts told CNBC that the companies are still capable of competing with their rivals in the U.S.

On Friday, the de minimis rule — a policy that had exempted U.S. imports worth $800 from tariffs — officially closed for shipments from China, exposing Temu and Shein to high duties. But "don ...

The White House is making moves to limit China-founded e-commerce platforms Shein and Temu’s use of the de minimis exemption, but industry observers aren’t sure how much the plan will affect ...

REUTERS Temu is owned by $177 billion Chinese retailer PDD Holdings. PDD Holdings shares dipped about 3% on Tuesday. Temu has begun to eye a massive overhaul of its business model.

In mid-April, both Temu and fast fashion retailer Shein put out notices alerting customers of planned "price adjustments," which kicked in on April 25. According to an analysis from CNBC, Temu has ...

SHENZHEN, China—E-commerce sellers Shein and Temu are offering a lifeline for small suppliers in China’s manufacturing hubs—but it isn’t always a straightforward win.

According to CNBC, Shein and Temu paid no import duties in 2022 due to de minimis exemption claims, and a 2023 report from the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party found that the ...

“Like Shein, Temu’s success raises flags about its business practices,” Kaufman added. Asked about the report, Shein said in a statement that it “takes visibility across our supply chain ...

Record 15K chain stores expected to close across US in 2025 — as Shein, Temu surge: study By Lisa Fickenscher Published Jan. 24, 2025, 12:06 p.m. ET ...

Online retailers like Temu and Shein have brought a sea change to the world of e-commerce, offering a variety of ultra-low-priced products shipped from China. Now, Amazon appears to be firing back, ...

Although Shein is technically based in Singapore and Temu has headquarters in Boston, both are generally considered "Chinese shopping apps" due to close ties with companies on the Chinese mainland.