Trump proposes 100% tariff on semiconductors

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Donald Trump plans a direct 100% tariff on imported semiconductors, exempting companies with U.S. manufacturing, a move sparking concern across global chip-producing nations.

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00:00President Donald Trump announces the United States is imposing a 100% tariff on imported

00:05semiconductors. However, companies manufacturing in the US are committed to doing so are exempt

00:11from the tariff. This measure is part of Trump's broader push to return manufacturing to American

00:17soil. Trump warned that companies breaking promises to build US factories will be charged

00:23retroactively. He said if companies fail to build, the tariff will be applied later and must be paid.

00:30The plan is not yet a formal policy and unclear implementation details are already causing

00:36global concern and uncertainty.

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