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France starts fees on extreme fast-fashion imports, targeting Shein and Temu

France began imposing fees on the extreme end of fast fashion on Tuesday to curb a surge in cheap online clothing sales, including from Shein and Temu. Charges are part of a fast-fashion law passed in June.

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France began imposing fees on the extreme end of fast fashion on Tuesday in a bid to curb a surge in sales of cheap clothing sold by e-commerce sites including Shein HKEX:625 and Temu. The charges are part of a fast-fashion law passed in June that aims to address environmental concerns linked to the sector.