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Temu's semi-managed model could change everything


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However, the remainder of the report, including the exploration of the merchant situation, the semi-managed model and Temu’s profitability, is a premium offering exclusively for our paid subscribers, emphasizing the value we place on your continued support and interest in our work. Ironically, the Obama administration introduced the policy in 2015 (raising the threshold from $200 to $800) to stimulate e-commerce and help customs focus its resources on bulk commodities. Although it considers the chances of the regulation being fully abolished small, Temu is anticipating a possible change to the threshold value of the de minimus rule.

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