Despite potential tariffs, Apple is increasing its iPhone production in India due to significantly lower labor costs compared to the U.S. Even with a 25% import duty, Indian assembly remains far more economical.

The Global Trade Research Initiative suggests that manufacturing iPhones in India remains financially advantageous for Apple, even with a potential 25% US tariff. Lower labor costs in India, around $230 per month compared to $2,

"I expect iPhones that will be sold in the United States of America will be manufactured and built in the U.S."