Tariffs were imposed on July 1, 2025, due to the scrapping of the de minimis tax exemption, affecting e-commerce companies Shein and Temu.

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Tariffs were imposed on July 1, 2025, due to the scrapping of the de minimis tax exemption, affecting e-commerce companies Shein and Temu.

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Shein Temu

How it developed

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Jul 1Tariffs imposed on Shein and Temu following the de minimis exemption scrap.
Jun 20Trump's policy changes affected Shein and Temu, while Temu expanded its ad budgets into Europe.

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An executive order was issued on August 26, 2025, which eliminated the de minimis exemption.

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The entities involved

Shein
Chinese-Singaporean online fashion retailer
- The EU imposed a new duty on small parcels imported from outside the bloc.Mon 17:28
- The intersection of high-end luxury (Rolex) and fast fashion (Shein) is being influenced by digital inspiration platforms like Pinterest.Thu 21:41
Temu
Chinese online marketplace owned by PDD Holdings
- PDD Holdings operates Temu and Pinduoduo, two key ventures, and could benefit from Trump-era tariffs.Sun 02:04
- Online products sold by Temu and Pinduoduo now require SIRIM certification for safety.Thu 17:58

Related events

Shein faces regulatory hurdles in China and pressure from Temu amidst Trump's tariff policies.Aug 17

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