The president’s tariffs against China, Mexico and Canada eliminated a trade exemption used by low-cost retailers.

The tariff policy has received bipartisan backlash, with the likes of Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell coming out against them. One positive, perhaps, is that Temu and Shein will have a harder time supplying teenagers with disposable garbage from China, some of which is believed to be manufactured by forced labor.

Donald Trump’s tariffs could stop Chinese fashion firms Shein and Temu from flooding the market with clothes and goods at low prices.

Amazon and Etsy could benefit from an end to the “de minimis’ exep that lets companies directly ship packages worth under $800 without paying duties.

Analysts said Trump's plan to target a tariff exemption utilized by Temu and Shein could hit Meta's ad sales.

President Donald Trump’s tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico target a trade provision that helped fuel the explosive growth of budget online retailers, including Temu and Shein.

President Donald Trump's tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico included provisions suspending the de minimis loophole for duty-free treatment of shipments under $800 from those countries.

President Donald Trump’s new trade levies against China, Canada and Mexico include a broadside against international e-commerce, with apparent plans to extinguish a long-held tariff exemption for packages worth less than $800.