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Macintosh News => iPhone/iPod/iPad News => Topic started by: HCK on February 23, 2025, 04:05:05 pm



Title: Trump’s 10% tariff hits US laptop prices, but Apple absorbing cost for now
Post by: HCK on February 23, 2025, 04:05:05 pm
Trump’s 10% tariff hits US laptop prices, but Apple absorbing cost for now

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/02/Trumps-10-tariff-hits-US-laptop-prices-but-Apple-absorbing-cost-for-now.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>Trump’s 10% tariff on all imports from <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/china/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">China[/url] – payable in addition to any existing duties – is now in effect, and is starting to be reflected in US prices.</p>



<p>The tariff is paid by US businesses and consumers when goods arrive from China, with companies forced to choose between passing it on to consumers in the form of higher prices, or absorbing the costs and taking a hit to their profit margin … </p>



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