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The U.S. is intensifying pressure on South Korean chipmakers like Samsung and SK Hynix to invest in U.S. manufacturing facilities, as part of a new round of broader chip tariffs. These proposed duties would extend beyond chips to include products containing them, such as laptops and data center serv

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reiterated the administration's intent to impose tariffs on semiconductor manufacturers not producing in the US, emphasizing that companies must either build facilities in the US or pay a price to access the world's largest market. This policy aims to bring semic

The South Korean presidential office stated on September 3 that no details have been finalized regarding new U.S. tariffs on semiconductors, following remarks by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick who indicated that a 'targeted' and 'thoughtful' tariff policy for semiconductors is under consider