Is Temu a thing and should you let your parents order it?

Temu and Shein rely heavily on the de minimis exception to ship packages directly to US consumers, a congressional review found last year. “allowing them to provide less robust data” to Customs and Border Protection and avoid import duties, it said. Temu is said to have pressured sellers to keep prices low. This comes as Pinduoduo changed its corporate name to PDD Holdings.