The US is capping tariffs on Taiwanese goods at 15% while tightening the AI-chip chokepoint around China. This piece explains what the Taiwan deal really changes, why the Nvidia H200 flow is “approved but stuck”, and how SMEs should price, plan origin and manage tech-linked supply risk.
Jan 22, 2026
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