[…] This fundamental shift comes as Temu faces a 145% tariff on Chinese imports and the elimination of the “de minimis” exemption that previously allowed packages valued under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free. The exemption, which ends May 2, was instrumental to Temu’s ability to offer rock-bottom prices that fueled its meteoric rise in the American retail landscape, according to PYMNTS. […]