Trump threatens tariffs on Apple
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Unhappy that Apple intends to source nearly all of its U.S. iPhones from India, President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 25% tariff on the popular device unless the tech giant moves production to the United States.
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“It will also cut US trade deficit with India, a major concern for Trump. For every iPhone sold at around $1,000 in the US, India's share is less than $30. Yet, in trade data, the full $ 7 billion export value adds to the US trade deficit”, Srivastava says.
India has also become the world’s second-largest smartphone market after China, measured by volume. The production increase by Apple’s suppliers Foxconn and Tata Electronics in southern India has been the biggest success of Modi’s “Make in India” drive to create more manufacturing jobs in the world’s most populous country.
Apple's iPhone 17 series may debut in September with a rebranded lineup, featuring a new Ultra model, design upgrades, and major camera improvements.
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Stocktwits on MSNApple’s India Ambitions Gain Momentum As Foxconn Invests $1.5B In Local iPhone Assembly ArmAs Apple (AAPL) struggles to resolve supply chain issues amid ongoing tariff uncertainties, its supplier, Hon Hai Precision Manufacturing, aka Foxconn, has increased investment in its Indian subsidiary.
Apple is considering a significant shift in its manufacturing strategy, potentially moving up to 60-65% of iPhone production to India, depending on tariff negotiations. Despite US President Donald Trump's disapproval of expanding manufacturing in India,
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