
Well, that didn’t go quite as planned. Apple’s major shift to ramp up iPhone production in India was supposed to be a power move—cheaper manufacturing, less reliance on China, all that good stuff. But now? Things are getting a little… messy.
Former President Donald Trump just threw a major wrench into the works, threatening a whopping 25% tariff on iPhones made in India. Yeah, you read that right—twenty-five percent. That’s not a small bump; it’s a potential gut punch to Apple’s India strategy.
So what does this mean for Apple, for India, and for your next iPhone? Let’s break it down.