Temu halts shipping direct from China as de minimis tariff loophole is cut off
1. Temu shifts to U.S.-based warehouses due to new tariff rules. 2. Items from China now labeled out of stock post-de minimis expiration. 3. New tariffs increase prices, disrupt Temu's low-cost business model. 4. Temu recruits local sellers to cope with higher import charges. 5. Similar shifts observed in competitors like Shein and Amazon.