Home » [Regulatory] Indonesia, South Africa and Chile join the U.S. in an attempt to curb Shein and Temu [Regulatory] Indonesia, South Africa and Chile join the U.S. in an attempt to curb Shein and Temu As the European Commission opened formal proceedings against Temu on October 31, global governments are mobilising to defend local economies against Shein, AliExpress and others. While the U.S. is contemplating timid measures to balance the interests of both parties, other countries are choosing more radical measures. Through Morgane Monteiro, Sophie Baqué. Published on 28 October 2024 à 11h10 - Update on 07 November 2024 à 19h35 Resources On October 24, 2024, the Chilean government (20 million parcels imported in 2023, including 90% under US$41) passed a law re-introducing a 19% V.A.T. on imported products sold by Shein, Temu and AliExpress. Applicable from November 25, this covers web orders under US$41, which were previously exempt from V.A.T. The government, citing “unfair competition” for local producers and retailers, hopes to gain US$4.5 billion in revenue. In Indonesia, the political move againts Chinese platforms is even more radical. On October 11, the government asked Google (Alphabet) and Apple to ban Temu from app stores in the country.… Morgane Monteiro, Sophie Baqué AliExpresse-commercemarketplacesSheinTemu Read more Despite better Q2 results than Alibaba, Temu reviews strategy TikTok: 120 mins per day in France, 127 minutes for the U.K.
