This is a UK news story, published by BBC, that relates primarily to Temu news.
For more UK news, you can click here:
more UK newsFor more Temu news, you can click here:
more Temu newsFor more consumer & retail news, you can click here:
more consumer & retail newsFor more news from BBC, you can click here:
more news from BBCOtherweb, Inc is a public benefit corporation, dedicated to improving the quality of news people consume. We are non-partisan, junk-free, and ad-free. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to remove junk from your news feed, and allow you to select the best business news, entertainment news, world news, and much more. If you like consumer & retail news, you might also like this article about
entrenched American retailers. We are dedicated to bringing you the highest-quality news, junk-free and ad-free, about your favorite topics. Please come every day to read the latest new trade tariffs news, latest tariffs news, consumer & retail news, and other high-quality news about any topic that interests you. We are working hard to create the best news aggregator on the web, and to put you in control of your news feed - whether you choose to read the latest news through our website, our news app, or our daily newsletter - all free!
new tariffsBBC
•Business
Business & Economics
79% Informative
Use of rules known as "de minimis" allows low-value packages to avoid tariffs, inspections and other regulatory requirements.
Last year , nearly 1.4 billion packages entered the country using the exemption - more than 3.7 million a day.
President Donald Trump 's decision to end the carve-out while ordering a blitz of new trade tariffs has left businesses and shoppers reeling.
Many countries, including the UK , are considering similar measures.
Customs and Border Protection deny the move will undermine enforcement.
Businesses have indicated they are taking the changes seriously.
Shein and Temu last month warned customers that prices would rise, while Temu says it is expanding its network of US -based sellers and warehouses.
Other business groups say many smaller, less high-profile American brands that manufacture abroad are struggling.
VR Score
81
Informative language
78
Neutral language
70
Article tone
informal
Language
English
Language complexity
53
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
short-lived
External references
4
Source diversity
1
Affiliate links
no affiliate links
