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U.S. Pushes China Chip Tariffs to 2027, Keeps Pressure on Semiconductors

The United States has delayed new tariffs on Chinese semiconductors until 2027, extending a pause that keeps duties at zero while preserving leverage in a long-running trade dispute. The decision gives chip buyers and supply chains temporary certainty, yet it signals that Washington still plans to act later if conditions change. The move comes as global governments continue to treat semiconductors as strategic assets. As a result, trade tools remain central to broader efforts to reshape technology supply chains. Tariff Delay Extends Section 301 Action The delay stems from a Section 301 investigation led by the Office of the United States Trade Representative into China’s semiconductor policies. The probe began in late 2024 and focused on alleged state support for China’s chip industry, including mature or “legacy” semiconductors used in cars, appliances, and industrial equipment. Under the final decision, the tariff rate stays at zero for 18 months. Any increase will not take effect before June 23, 2027. In addition, U.S. officials must announce the final rate at least 30 days before enforcement, giving companies time to adjust sourcing and contracts. For now, the delay reduces immediate cost pressure on U.S. manufacturers that still rely on Chinese chips. At the same time, it keeps the threat of future tariffs alive, allowing Washington to revisit the issue as trade talks and industrial policy evolve. Tariffs Add to a Long History of Chip Tensions The postponed action does not replace existing measures. A separate 50 percent tariff on certain Chinese semiconductors, introduced earlier, already took effect at the start of 2025. That layer remains in place and continues to shape trade flows between the two countries. Semiconductors have played a growing role in U.S. trade policy since the late 2010s. Earlier tariff rounds targeted a wide range of Chinese technology goods. More recently, Washington has paired tariffs with export controls and domestic subsidies to reduce reliance on overseas chip production. By delaying the new tariff until 2027, the United States adds flexibility to that strategy. Officials can monitor market conditions, domestic chip capacity, and China’s policy response before locking in higher duties. Meanwhile, companies face a familiar pattern: short-term stability, followed by longer-term uncertainty. Together, these steps show how semiconductors remain at the center of U.S.–China economic rivalry, with tariffs used less as a shock tool and more as a calibrated lever.

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