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So why wouldn’t you specify on the law that the sender has to be a private person, not a legal entity? If the law is that broad, I am struggling to see it as a
by echoangle 1y ago
So why wouldn’t you specify on the law that the sender has to be a private person, not a legal entity? If the law is that broad, I am struggling to see it as a loophole.
- IG_Semmelweiss 1y agohumans are not perfect. That's why it is called a loophole
- nonethewiser 1y agoIts semantic. Temu and Shein were exploiting the rule.
- sarchertech 1y agoWhen the law was crafted it wasn’t feasible for foreign companies to directly sell to individual consumers at scale. The new business model enabled by the internet and cheap/fast international shipping created a loophole that allowed companies to import billions of dollars of goods without paying any import taxes on them.