High number of "products that are unsafe, counterfeit or otherwise non-compliant leads to serious safety and health risks," the draft proposal said, per the FT.

The EU plans to make ecommerce platforms such as Temu, Shein and Amazon Marketplace liable for dangerous or illegal products sold online, in a crackdown on the flood of imports from China.

EU may regulate Shein, Amazon, PDD, and Temu for selling unsafe/illegal products. Temu reaches user threshold for enhanced scrutiny. AMZN stock up.

The European Union is planning to make e-commerce platforms such as Temu, Shein and Amazon Marketplace liable for dangerous or illegal products sold online, the Financial Times reported on Saturday.

The EU is set to implement reforms that will hold e-commerce platforms like Temu, Shein, and Amazon Marketplace accountable for the sale of hazardous or illegal products.

Under the exemption, products below that dollar amount are able to enter the US without tariffs — a boon for China’s e-commerce retailers who ship often cheaper wares directly to consumers in the US.Washington is taking aim at a loophole that retailers from PDD Holdings Inc.

A new draft proposal will hold online marketplaces, such as Temu, Shein and Alibaba, accountable for any dangerous or illegal products sold on their online platforms. Many of the products sold on these do not follow safety standards,