Local sellers say tariffs aren’t the issue. What it really boils down to is plain old economics. There aren’t many Labubu in ...

The surge in cross-border resales of Pop Mart toys, with some rare editions fetching jaw-dropping prices, has blurred the ...

Driven by high-profile celebrities and social media, consumer demand for the toys has spiked - posing problems at some Chinese airports Chinese customs authorities have repeatedly stopped suspected ...

Chinese customs officials have seized smuggled Pop Mart's Labubu toys, fueled by a resale boom driven by celebrity endorsements and scarcity. These bunny-elf figures, initially priced affordably ...

the clear acrylic case has a detachable silicone strap for hanging on bags and backpacks. It gives fans the best of both words, allowing collectors to take the Labubu out of the box while ensuring ...

But Labubu’s popularity has spiked over the past year, thanks to celebrity endorsements. Lisa, from K-pop mega group Blackpink, has frequently professed her love of the creature on social media.

Labubu dolls were first seen in 2015 as part of Hong Kong artist Kasing Lung’s “The Monsters” book series for children, partnering with Pop Mart in 2019. Lung was “inspired by Nordic ...

China’s Customs Law stipulates that transporting undeclared goods in excess of prescribed limits for profit-seeking purposes ...

In the past three months, the Chinese Customs authorities have reported multiple cases of intercepting undeclared Pop Mart toys, including popular Labubu and Molly figurines, carried by passengers ...