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Anusuya Lahiri

Alibaba, Amazon, Shein Brace For Impact As Trump Nixes Duty-Free Threshold

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President Donald Trump has introduced a sweeping tariff policy aimed squarely at online retail giants such as Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN), PDD Holdings (NASDAQ:PDD), the parent of Temu, and fast-fashion heavyweight Shein.

The measure eliminates the long-standing tax-free treatment of low-value imports under $800, effectively closing what Trump described as a “catastrophic loophole” in U.S. trade policy.

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