American technology companies are hastily increasing production in China, fearing the imposition of customs duties

November 27th. /MEDIA TALK/. According to the Nikkei Asia publication, American technology giants have turned to Chinese suppliers in order for them to accelerate the production of components for the companies' products. In particular, we are talking about details for cloud servers, Xbox consoles and Surface laptops. The task is to assemble as many devices as possible in November-December before a possible multiple increase in import duties on products from China.


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We have already talked about the plans of the Donald Trump Administration to tighten customs policy. The minimum additional tariff that can be imposed on imports from China is 10%, Nikkei sources call the figure at 60%.

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