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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 61150, member: 636"] The Trump administration plans new semiconductor manufacturing requirements for companies like TSMC. The government wants chip producers to maintain equal production levels between American facilities and overseas imports. Companies failing to meet this one-to-one ratio face substantial tariffs on their products. The policy aims to reduce dependence on foreign semiconductor manufacturing. TSMC confronts significant challenges because its Taiwan operations vastly exceed American production capacity. The company has invested heavily in United States facilities and announced plans for advanced technology nodes domestically. Officials will provide a relief period allowing overseas sourcing while companies develop domestic capabilities. The administration seeks complete American control over semiconductor supply chains rather than partial production shifts. [/QUOTE]