WSJ: Apple avoided semiconductor tariffs last year thanks to Intel chip deal
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Apple's 100% tariff exemption may have been helped by Intel supply deal
Apple may have been pushed into a deal to contract Intel for chip production, with it claimed to have persuaded President Trump into giving it an exemption from 100% semiconductor tariffs.Intel could soon be making Apple's chips. Image credit: IntelIn August 2025, facing the prospect of semiconductor tariffs at 100%, Apple managed to secure an exemption from the massive import fees.It appeared at the time to have been avoided thanks to a major i…
A recent agreement for the production of semiconductors between Apple and Intel would have been signed following political pressure, under the conditions that the Washington administration plans to impose 100% customs duties on silicon used in iPhone and Mac devices.
Apple's Tariff Exemption Came with a Price: Help Save Intel
A new WSJ report reveals that Apple's 2025 semiconductor tariff exemption and its June 2026 Intel manufacturing deal were quietly linked from the start, with the Trump administration using tariff talks to push Tim Cook toward bailing out the chipmaker Read more at Apple’s Tariff Exemption Came with a Price: Help Save Intel
Donald Trump is behind Intel's stock price surge. Apple gives in to pressure on semiconductors, but for Cupertino, the deal is a godsend to reduce its dependence on Taiwanese giant TSMC. - on macitynet.it The blackmail of tariffs and Trump's plan: how the White House pushed Apple into Intel's arms
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