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  … which found that a high percentage of chargers purchased through Temu failed basic electrical safety tests. It also found that a high proportion of baby toys posed safety risks, containing chemicals above legal limits or featuring small detachable parts that presented suffocation hazards…
Boring. I can probably find the exact same on Amazon. From the headline, I was hoping the list of illegal products was going to be something like enriched plutonium, RPGs, Lawn Darts, etc
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NoGravitas 13 days ago
The US is going to be selling weapons-grade plutonium to startups, so you may get your chance before long.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/climate/plutonium-nuclear...

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mfld 14 days ago
Maybe for marketplace articles shipped from outside the EU. It's not legal, so Amazon will surely have a close look (for directly sold items), as well as any company shipping from within the EU.
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