The South African Revenue Service announced recently that it will impose a 45% import tax on goods that cost R500 or less.
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Shein and Temu have exploited loopholes to undercut local e-commerce companies unfairly, Takealot said.
Local retail and logistics industry stakeholders have welcomed an intervention to protect South African retailers.
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South Africa’s Zando hopes to tackle fast-fashion Chinese e-commerce retailers Shein and Temu in its home market.
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Amid criticism, Temu has issued a statement saying it is “committed to complying with local laws and regulations”.
South African retailers are complaining that Temu has used import tax loopholes to undercut local companies.