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Trump imposes 15% tariff on key chip material to counter China
President Trump signed an executive order imposing a 15% tariff on imported polysilicon products and minimum import prices, effective December. The move follows a national security investigation and targets China's near-monopoly on the chip and solar material. Chinese officials said Beijing will act to protect its companies.
Aug 7, 2026 1 source