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India's share of smartphone imports in the US have trumped China's following Apple’s decision to diversify production away from Beijing, a thrust that predates Trump’s 2025 trade war with it. (REUTERS)

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India has gained a much larger bite of America’s imports of these devices, roundly trumping China. Thank Apple. But can the iPhone company convince Trump of friend-shoring?

Even though President Donald Trump has been railing against the sale of India-made smartphones in the US, his displeasure doesn’t seem to have hit their numbers. India’s share of smartphone imports in America jumped to 44% in the three months through June from 13% in the same quarter a year earlier, according to research firm Canalys.

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