{"id":18521,"date":"2025-04-16T08:37:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T06:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/16\/apple-airlifted-iphones-worth-2bn-from-india-in-march-as-trump-tariffs-loomed\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T08:37:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T06:37:27","slug":"apple-airlifted-iphones-worth-2bn-from-india-in-march-as-trump-tariffs-loomed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/16\/apple-airlifted-iphones-worth-2bn-from-india-in-march-as-trump-tariffs-loomed\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple airlifted iPhones worth $2bn from India in March as Trump tariffs loomed"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tech giant stepped up production and chartered cargo flights with at least six jets to ensure sufficient inventory<\/p>\n

Apple<\/a>\u2019s main Indian suppliers Foxconn and Tata shipped nearly $2bn worth of iPhones to the United States in March, an all-time high, as the US company airlifted devices to bypass Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s impending tariffs, customs data shows.<\/p>\n

The smartphone maker stepped up production in India and chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tons of iPhones to the United States to ensure sufficient inventory in one of its biggest markets based on concern that the US president\u2019s tariffs would push up costs. At least six cargo jets were used in the operation, which one source described as a way to \u201cbeat the tariffs\u201d.<\/p>\n

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\nTech giant stepped up production and chartered cargo flights with at least six jets to ensure sufficient inventory
\nApple\u2019s main Indian suppliers Foxconn and Tata shipped nearly $2bn worth of iPhones to the United States in March, an all-time high, as the US company airlifted devices to bypass Donald Trump\u2019s impending tariffs, customs data shows.
\nThe smartphone maker stepped up production in India and chartered cargo flights to ferry 600 tons of iPhones to the United States to ensure sufficient inventory in one of its biggest markets based on concern that the US president\u2019s tariffs would push up costs. At least six cargo jets were used in the operation, which one source described as a way to \u201cbeat the tariffs\u201d. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Tech giant stepped up production and chartered cargo flights with at least six jets to ensure sufficient inventory Apple\u2019s main Indian suppliers Foxconn and Tata shipped nearly $2bn worth of iPhones to the United States in March, an all-time high, as the US company airlifted devices to bypass Donald Trump\u2019s impending tariffs, customs data shows. …<\/p>\n

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