Trump appears to be backing away from his tariff war with China. U.S. Borders and Custom Protection issued this UPDATED GUIDANCE – Reciprocal Tariff Exclusion for Specified Products; April 5, 2025 Effective Date
This will be a win for companies such as Apple which make their products in China.
– 8471: Automatic data processing machines and units thereof (e.g., computers such as laptops, desktops, and servers)
– 8473.30: Parts and accessories for automatic data processing machines and their units (e.g., computer components and peripheral parts)
– 8486: Machines and apparatus for the manufacture of semiconductor devices or electronic integrated circuits
– 8517.13.00 Smartphones and other telecommunication apparatus for cellular networks
– 8517.62.00: Machines for the reception, conversion, and transmission (or regeneration) of voice, images, or other data (e.g., modems, routers)
– 8523.51.00: Solid-state non-volatile storage devices (such as flash memory and solid-state drives)
– 8524: Media for the recording of sound or other phenomena, which can include optical discs (CDs, DVDs, etc.)
– 8528.52.00: Monitors designed to directly connect to an automatic data processing machine (e.g., computer monitors)
– 8541.10.00: Diodes, excluding photosensitive or light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
– 8541.21.00: Transistors with a dissipation rate of less than 1 watt
– 8541.29.00: Other transistors not covered by the previous subheading
– 8541.30.00: Thyristors, diacs, and triacs (semiconductor switching devices), excluding any photosensitive devices
– 8541.49.10: Photosensitive semiconductor diodes, excluding light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
– 8541.49.70: Photosensitive transistors.
– 8541.49.80: Photosensitive semiconductor devices not elsewhere specified or included (nesoi), such as optical coupled isolators
– 8541.49.95: Other photosensitive semiconductor devices, excluding diodes or transistors
– 8541.51.00: Semiconductor-based transducers other than photosensitive transducers
– 8541.59.00: Semiconductor-based transducers other than photosensitive transducers
– 8541.90.00: Parts of diodes, transistors, similar semiconductor devices, photosensitive semiconductor devices, LEDs, and mounted piezoelectric crystals
– 8542: Electronic integrated circuits (including microprocessors, memory chips, and similar devices)