President of the United States Donald Trump threatened Apple a work of 25 percent if it does not produce its iPhones in USA . On his website fact Social Trump stated on Friday that he had long ago told Apple's CEO, Tim Cook. (67) that expects iPhones sold in the US to be produced in the US – “not in India or anywhere else.’ ‘If that does not happen, Apple will gotta pay a work of at least 25 percent to the United States,’ he added.
Trump's administration has been urging Apple for any time to let iPhone production – the company's most crucial product – in the US. Experts say that this would require immense investments and would considerably increase the price of smartphones.
Apple has already moved from China to India
For a long time, the iPhone maker ordered the production of its equipment primarily to subcontractors with China. Due to the expanding tensions between Beijing and Washington, Apple began to increase its production capacity in India. In early May, president Cook said that given the U.S. tariff dispute with China, he expected most of the iPhones sold in the US in this 4th to come from India. While visiting Qatar, Trump stated that it was not afraid that Apple was expanding production in India alternatively than China. He wants Apple to produce in the United States.
Since taking office in January, the president of the United States has imposed or threatened to impose many additional tariffs on US trading partners. Trump gradually imposed import duties on China of a full of 145 percent, but by mid-May both countries reduced their advanced common duties on most goods for 90 days.
