Why Shein & Temu Are So Cheap

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Imports under $800 entering without duty is what de minimis means, shipping direct-to-consumer under that threshold is why Shein and Temu skip the tariff Macy's pays, and microfiber pollution with labor concerns names the major cost. A stance, one number, and both trade-offs make up the answer.

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