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U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a proclamation to address national security concerns related to semiconductor imports.
The new 25% U.S. tariff targets advanced computing chips like Nvidia's H200 and AMD's MI325X.
KEY POINTS
- South Korean memory chips, a major export, are currently excluded from the first-phase tariffs.
- U.S. officials warn that chipmakers not manufacturing in the U.S. may face tariffs up to 100%.
- Future U.S. tariffs may expand to cover more semiconductor imports and derivative products.
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