Apple to Keep Building Mac Pro in U.S. After Securing Tariff Relief
Posted on AllSides September 23rd, 2019
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Apple Inc. AAPL 0.45% said it is keeping production of its new Mac Pro in Texas, reversing earlier plans to shift assembly of the computer to China.
The decision follows the Trump administration’s move last week to grant tariff exemptions on 10 items Apple imports from China. The exclusions for components, including a power supply and a logic board, cover a period from September of last year to August 2020, and the U.S. will refund tariffs already paid.
The tech giant had earlier tapped Taiwanese contractor Quanta Computer Inc. to...
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