Trump imposes 15% tariff on key chip material to counter China
2 sources·Updated August 7, 2026
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- BBC Business·3h agoTrump imposes 15% tariff on key chip material to counter China
The move aims to counter Chinese producers, which hold a monopoly in the global polysilicon production.
Read at BBC Business → - NYT Homepage·6h agoTrump Issues Tariffs on Key Ingredient for Electronics and Solar Panels
The administration will impose a minimum import price for polysilicon, a key component for semiconductors and solar panels, as well as tariffs for products made with the material.
Read at NYT Homepage →
