The promotions of the Apple technology giant suddenly collapsed 7.5 % when auctioned auction after announcing the new trading task Donald Trump.
The date of introduction of limitations declared by the US president was “the US Liberation Day”, according to the report of the Macrumors publishing. According to the media, new tasks are against a number of states, where Apple gathers components for their iPhone, iPad and Mac, asking questions about the group's wishes to diversify the production chain.
Not long ago, Apple moved a part of the production process to countries like India, Vietnam and Thailand, but unfortunately, they all ended in the list of countries related to important customs fees made, along with China and Taiwan. The new tariffs involves a minimum of 10% for all US trading partners, as well as feedback measures for some countries where Apple suppliers are headquartered.
According to the New York Times, Apple felt difficult due to 20 % fee in China, as expected, will increase significantly. Especially alarming is the 32 % tax rate for Taiwan, from which Apple bought Apple Silicon processor for the entire line of goods.
During the previous presidential term, Trump Apple could be released from the mission or completely avoid them for a specific product range. However, according to Trump, this time there will be no message. Morgan Stanley experts evaluate Apple's additional costs due to the obligation to import from China to an annual $ 8.5 billion, provided that there is no hobby. It is still unclear whether Apple has decided to change this burden on customers by increasing the price for its products or will find another solution.
Earlier, Apple General Tim Cook argued that the United States could not compete with China and other production countries due to the lack of competent experts with experience in the production of advanced tools.
According to Trump's statement, new tasks will take effect on April 9, 2025.
Previously, Trump said that increasing the mission will help the US economy attract investment to $ 7 trillion.