The Chinese fast-fashion giants will get slapped with a 10% tariff — but the end of a longtime trade loophole could hit them harder.

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff threats have been touch and go. As it stands currently, the 25 percent tax on goods from Mexico and Canada is on ice for a month, but a 10 percent tariff on Chinese goods is set to take effect on Tuesday, via an executive order of questionable legality.

Donald Trump's last trade war with China allowed Shein and Temu to become e-commerce giants during a cost-of-living crisis. But his latest tariffs will not hurt the companies as much as those who rely on them.

Shein and Temu shifted more of their orders to be fulfilled in the US ahead of de minimis changes.

Trump revoked a tax loophole that saved companies tens of billions of dollars in fees on imports. Prices on such orders could now go up an average of 30 percent.

President Donald Trump’s push to tariff goods from Canada, Mexico and China included a change to how online purchases will be taxed when they enter the U.S.

Trump's tariff executive order closes the de minimis tax loophole, causing brands to scramble for solutions.

ToplinePresident Donald Trump's tariffs and trade policy changes are expected to drive price increases across an array of consumer goods when they go into effect this week, from large purchases like cars and lumber to everyday groceries including meat and fruit,

Americans love Shein, Temu and AliExpress for two reasons: low prices and fast shipping. Trump’s tariffs could change that. His tariff orders reversed a long-standing shipping loophole: the de minimis exemption.

When President Trump pushed ahead with a 10% tariff on all Chinese merchandise, he also closed the century-old de minimis exemption, which allows packages worth under $800 to be shipped into the country duty-free.