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Additionally, the has launched a formal probe into Temu’s compliance with the Digital Services Act (DSA), focusing on illegal products and algorithmic transparency. Temu was forced to disclose that it employs 3,000+ content moderators—but mostly in China, raising jurisdictional questions.

China’s overproduction crisis. After COVID, Chinese SMEs faced collapsing domestic demand. Temu offers these factories a direct line to 500 million Western consumers with no marketing budget required. Factories are willing to accept 5–10% margins because Temu buys in massive, predictable volumes. temu.vcom

Under US law, packages valued under $800 can enter duty-free and with minimal customs inspection. In 2023, over 1 billion such packages entered the US—60% from Temu and Shein combined. US Customs and Border Protection admits it cannot physically inspect even 5% of these. Additionally, the has launched a formal probe into