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U.S.’s 10% tariff hits US laptop prices, but Apple is absorbing the cost for now
Trump’s 10% tariff on all imports from China – payable in addition to any existing duties – is now in...
Jason Chen, the chief executive and chairman of Acer, said the US price increase on laptops made in China would happen “by default” and apply from next month […] The paper reports that almost 80% of laptops sold in the US are made in China, with the trade body for consumer electronics goods predicting an expensive hit. The company also mentioned the possibility of doing some manufacturing in the US, but that’s likely merely a diplomatic murmuring given that a separate Trump tariff would impose an import tax on components of up to 100%.
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