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Trump Computer Chip Tariff: 100% on Imports Explained
Gregg Kell
August 7, 2025
In a bold move to bolster technology manufacturing in the USA, President Trump has announced a staggering 100% tariff on computer chips, igniting discussions across the tech industry.This tariff is poised to affect various sectors reliant on semiconductors, from automobiles to everyday household devices, raising concerns amid an ongoing computer chip shortage that has exacerbated inflationary pressures.
