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TSMC looks to double down on U.S. chip factories as talks in Europe falter

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437 points adventured | 1 comments | 15 May 21 00:49 UTC | HN request time: 1.295s | source
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jimmcslim ◴[15 May 21 01:36 UTC] No.27161489[source]▶
I’m dismayed that Australia isn’t doing more to foster local fabs.
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icelancer ◴[15 May 21 01:50 UTC] No.27161557[source]▶
Their massive import/export taxes on anything related to technology basically kills any of those types of ideas, unfortunately.
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1. mkj ◴[15 May 21 02:45 UTC] No.27161849[source]▶
Looks like semiconductor equipment is zero tariff? https://www.abf.gov.au/importing-exporting-and-manufacturing...