There are reports on a A significant increase in the search for iPhone devices in the United States Because of the prices that can be approached soon Get the price of Apple smartphones In the country. The news is developed by Bloomberg, to which he spoke Employees in various Apple stores And I always got the same type of comments. Search for smartphones, as well as other brand products, increase Most customers ask that the influence of equipment prices have new prices.
“Almost all customers asked me whether the prices would rise soon,” one of the employees who were interviewed by the agency report. “People feel anxious and ask questionsAnother employee added.
Apple will not provide employees indicators on how to answer these questions, but other news indicates that The company is concerned about this topic and take measures To alleviate the effects of prices.
According to the new rules, Products imported from China and India For the United States It begins, on Wednesday, to be a target of 54 % and 27 %respectively. Both countries play a major role in the Apple supply chain, which maintains most of the factories that created their products. IPHONE 15 and 16 production line, for example, in these two Asian countries.
The Times of India newspaper advanced on Monday, noting the nearby sources, that Apple filled five aircraft with manufactured products in the country To be able to make it reach the United States before applying new prices. The company will make every effort to increase more than achieve the local stock, Before exacerbating import rates To be able to postpone as much as you can affect the change in the final customer rates.
Other news, which the exam is presented in Brazil, indicates that Apple thinks Increased equipment production in local factoriesEnhanced partnerships with Foxconn. The new Trump rules maintain the prices applied to Brazil products by 10 %. According to the news, The hypothesis has been studied since last yearBut it can be accelerated to allow the company to reduce the impact of the new prices.
Wall Street Journal recently indicated that A 54 % promise in imports can increase by $ 300 IPhone 16 Pro production costs.
