The rule allowed companies to avoid import taxes and certain customs paperwork on packages worth $800 or less. It’s a ...

and more than 30% of all daily packages shipped under de minimis are from Temu and Shein, Reuters reported. The de minimis exemption was introduced in 1938 to reduce duties, fees, and other taxes ...

Temu ships orders to customers directly from China, using the "de minimis" exception — a longtime loophole that had allowed packages with a value under $800 to be mailed to the US without being ...

A 2023 report by the House Select Committee on China’s Communist Party found that Shein and Temu are responsible for more than 30% of all packages shipped to the U.S. daily under the de minimis ...

Chinese e-commerce juggernauts Temu, Shein, Alibaba ... with Americans receiving one billion packages under the so-called de minimis threshold in 2023, according to the Congressional Research ...