The United States has announced plans to exempt major technology companies from the impending wave of tariffs targeting the semiconductor sector. This move aligns with recent US trade strategies that aim to protect domestic semiconductor manufacturing while maintaining strong alliances with key tech firms. Such exemptions are part of a broader effort to mitigate economic disruptions typically associated with escalating global tariffs and are crucial in bolstering the domestic chip supply chain amidst persistent international trade tensions.
US government to exempt big tech from upcoming chip tariffs
