The president of the United States, Donald Trump, announced Wednesday that It will impose a 100% tariff to chips and semiconductor imports to force them to manufacture in your country.
“We are going to apply a tariff very high to chips and semiconductors. But the good news for companies such as Apple is that if they manufacture in the United States or have promised to manufacture without a doubt in the United States, no charge will be applied to them,” said the president during an event in the Oval Office.
The Republican, who this week advanced his intention to announce taxes to those high -tech components, said that “To all chips and semiconductors that enter The United States will apply a 100 %tariff. ”
With this decision, New York seeks to bring this type of production to the country to favor the industry.
In fact, he presented it during an act with the Executive Director of Apple, Tim Cook, with whom he presented a new alliance in this line.
The company will rise to 600,000 million dollars its investments in the countryexpanding its production and creating jobs, in order to avoid Trump tariffs.