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To complement efforts to run faster here at home and ensure our companies remain globally competitive, the U.S. must pursue a proactive, market-opening trade and investment agenda that creates new demand for Made-in-America chips at home and overseas, and facilitates U.S. semiconductor sales in new and emerging markets.
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Semiconductor Tariffs by Country (2024)*
Source: World Trade Organization
* Semiconductors tariffs based on HS 8541 (excl. solar goods)
and 8542.
** The European Union includes Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, France, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.
U.S. Trade Surplus on Chips for ~30 years
Source: USITC, DataWeb, accessed March 4, 2025.
Note: HS Codes 8541 (excl. solar products) and 8542
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Semiconductors are a top U.S. export after refined oil, crude oil, natural gas, civilian aircraft, and automobiles
~70%
Roughly 70% of U.S. chip sales are to overseas customers
$52.7 billion
The United States exported $52.7 billion in semiconductors in 2023 and maintains a consistent trade surplus in semiconductors, including with major trading partners such as China
50.4%
The U.S. semiconductor industry is the worldwide leader with about half of global market share
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SIA Comments on Section 301 Excess Capacity Investigation
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