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Temu adds 'import charges' of about 145% after Trump tariffs, more than doubling price of many items
PDDPDD(PDD) CNBC·2025-04-29 00:15

Chinese e-tailer Temu has started adding "import charges" of about 145% in response to President Donald Trump's tariffs.The fees, which began cropping up over the weekend after price hikes went into effect on Friday, cost more than the individual products consumers are buying and can more than double the price of a typical order.For example, a summer dress sold on Temu for 18.47willcost18.47 will cost 44.68 after $26.21 in import charges are added to the bill, a 142% surcharge, a CNBC analysis shows. A child's bathing ...