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Yes, but it's the receiver that is supposed to handle the tariff not the sender.

Since when forced labor was a problem for Americans? We know for decades that Diamonds are extracted with forced labor, many imported agricultural products like coffee, clothing, etc. use forced labor/minors/slave-like conditions. The US never stoped buying these products because of such issues.

Not to mention the domestic prison-industrial complex:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prison%E2%80%93industrial_comp...

US companies also have access to locally-sourced forced labor:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Prison_Industries

There must be some other reason Temu is able to sell goods at lower prices, especially now that China is not a particularly low-wage country.