Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoTrump says a 25% tariff "must be paid by Apple" on iPhones not made in the US, says he told Tim Cook long ago that iPhones sold in the US must be made in the USprogramming.devimagemessage-square253fedilinkarrow-up1692arrow-down125file-text
arrow-up1667arrow-down1imageTrump says a 25% tariff "must be paid by Apple" on iPhones not made in the US, says he told Tim Cook long ago that iPhones sold in the US must be made in the USprogramming.devPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square253fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJeremyHuntQW12@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·10 hours agoMost of the Iphone is not Chinese, the screens are made by Samsung in Korea, and the chips are from Taiwan. Only the fiddly final assembly is done in China.
minus-squareDetren@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoBut he wants it all American. Not just non-Chinese.
minus-squarepyre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 hours agothis is not about china
Most of the Iphone is not Chinese, the screens are made by Samsung in Korea, and the chips are from Taiwan. Only the fiddly final assembly is done in China.
But he wants it all American. Not just non-Chinese.
this is not about china