Then you didn't watch the video. Temu and Shein were using a loophole for small-order mail items to avoid taxes. That's how Temu could offer a who Bluetooth speaker for $3. China also got a discount on shipping as a "developing country," which it obviously isn't in many aspect. Those loopholes are now closed.
They had the opportunity to profit while supplying decent goods and making a good rep for themselves but instead they chose to sell the lowest quality trash to grift some buck for a few years. Fuck them.
FUCK CHINA! CHINA IS ASSHOE!🖕😎
But how will I shop like a billionaire now?
Shop Zimbabwe
It was good while it lasted, but Elon says 'No.'
This is some GOP tier click bait. As if literally all the goods sold at local stores aren't also made in China.
Then you didn't watch the video. Temu and Shein were using a loophole for small-order mail items to avoid taxes. That's how Temu could offer a who Bluetooth speaker for $3. China also got a discount on shipping as a "developing country," which it obviously isn't in many aspect. Those loopholes are now closed.
They had the opportunity to profit while supplying decent goods and making a good rep for themselves but instead they chose to sell the lowest quality trash to grift some buck for a few years. Fuck them.
If the tariffs are ever reduced, Temu should send a tariff drop alert to all their patrons.