{"id":935603,"date":"2025-05-31T11:50:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T06:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=935603"},"modified":"2025-05-31T11:50:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T06:20:19","slug":"apple-exports-2-9-million-iphones-from-india-to-us-china-sees-big-fall-how-and-why-25-tariff-threat-may-not-solve-trumps-little-problem-with-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/05\/31\/apple-exports-2-9-million-iphones-from-india-to-us-china-sees-big-fall-how-and-why-25-tariff-threat-may-not-solve-trumps-little-problem-with-apple\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple exports 2.9 million iPhones from India to US, China sees big fall: How and why 25% tariff threat may not solve Trump&#8217;s &#8216;little problem&#8217; with Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s iPhone shipments from India to the United States soared 76% in April 2025, reaching 3 million devices as the tech giant accelerates its manufacturing shift away from China, a move that has created what President Donald Trump calls his &#8220;little problem&#8221; with Apple CEO Tim Cook. The surge comes as Trump pressures Apple to abandon its Indian expansion and bring iPhone production to American soil instead, threatening a 25% tariff on all iPhones not manufactured domestically.Data from technology analyst firm Omdia shows a dramatic reversal in Apple&#8217;s supply chain, with iPhone shipments from China to the US plummeting 76% to just 900,000 units over the same period. The shift represents Apple&#8217;s strategic response to Trump&#8217;s tariff policies, which impose a 30% duty on Chinese-made iPhones while maintaining a baseline 10% rate for other countries including India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s iPhone shipments from India to the United States soared 76% in April 2025, reaching 3 million devices as the tech giant accelerates its manufacturing shift away from China, a move that has created what President Donald Trump calls his &#8220;little problem&#8221; with Apple CEO Tim Cook. The surge comes as Trump pressures Apple to abandon its Indian expansion and bring iPhone production to American soil instead, threatening a 25% tariff on all iPhones not manufactured domestically.Data from technology analyst firm Omdia shows a dramatic reversal in Apple&#8217;s supply chain, with iPhone shipments from China to the US plummeting 76% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,88,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-935603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935603\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}