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Exploiting import tax loophole by shipping directly to consumers
Orders valued less than $800 in the US are not subject to import taxes; exploiting this, some businesses ship garments individually to consumers to avoid import duties. This tactic, though a loophole, benefits businesses selling on platforms like eBay. Meanwhile, large brands like Zara and H&M pay import duties for shipping in bulk from the same factories in China.