PCs in the United States will rise to 20% due to tariffs
The first Trump administration measuresas far as technology is concerned, it is already taking effect in the United States in the form of criticism. Tariffs imposed by this new government will leave A rise that is estimated 20% at PCswhere pre -mounted PC manufacturers will take the worst part. This is due to Increase in tariffs that will charge the United States to the products that come from China, and that has already entered into force.
But China is not the only one that has seen this tax increased, which from 20% has risen to 54%. Import tariffs are also charged from other significant countries such as Taiwan, Vietnam and South Koreawhich are suppliers of RAM, SSD or even graphics cards. According to the director of Maingear, a company that sells pre -mounted PCs, this cost increase due to tariffs will be reflected in the final price that will pay the consumers. This manager estimates that the rise can be between the 20 and 25%.
But it is not the only one, since PUGET SYSTEM They also estimate increases in the products, although the company even It will cost part of this rise. In this case, the increases are estimated Between 20 and 45% that will begin for next June. This is due to the most part that There are no alternative suppliers in the United States that many of the components of a PC supply, although semiconductors is a product that is exempt from paying taxessince the majority comes from China and other countries that have seen new and higher duty.
This can cause a recession in the US economy and will eliminate jobs worldwide, since manufacturers are removing its production in China Given this situation. An already complicated situation in the face of Graphic shortageto which some can be added exorbitant prices that as always The consumer will pay.