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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/iFixit/statuses/114614297216686677">iFixit (ifixit@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Jun-2025 03:30:01 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@iFixit" title="ifixit@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/304885-48-20241209185930.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="iFixit" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">iFixit</a></section><article><p>Tariffs on parts but not new devices? That’s a double standard. More people will choose replacement over repair. That means more e-waste, fewer domestic repair jobs, and more dependence on imported tech.</p><p>We need policies that fix the system, not punish fixers.</p><p>(Notwithstanding the rumored retaliatory tariffs, which are TBD.)</p><p>Full article: <a href="https://www.ifixit.com/News/110121/tariff-exemptions-are-terrible-news-for-electronics-repairability" rel="nofollow">https://www.ifixit.com/News/110121/tariff-exemptions-are-terrible-news-for-electronics-repairability</a><br>—<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/iFixit" rel="tag">#iFixit</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RightToRepair" rel="tag">#RightToRepair</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/5139616#notice-10081612">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-06-03T03:30:01+09:00" title="Tuesday, 03-Jun-2025 03:30:01 JST">about a month ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@iFixit/114614297216686677" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@iFixit/114614297216686677">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4718974">Photo titled "Tariff Double Standard." On the left is an image of an iPhone 16 powered on, with the caption "Exempt," and on the right is an image of the same iPhone 16 disassembled, with the caption "Not Exempt," which is circled in a hand-drawn style. The text is in all-caps, and the graphics/text in the image are white &amp; blue.</a></label><br><a href="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/614/278/107/964/945/original/a43c98f7c36c0f18.jpg" rel="external">https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/614/278/107/964/945/original/a43c98f7c36c0f18.jpg</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: valkyrie.cdn.ifixit.com</div><h5><a href="https://www.ifixit.com/News/110121/tariff-exemptions-are-terrible-news-for-electronics-repairability">Tariff Exemptions Are Terrible News for Electronics Repairability</a></h5><div></div></header><div>Apple succeeded in negotiating a tariff exemption for consumer electronics. Did you know that exemption doesn’t cover spare parts?</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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iFixit (ifixit@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Jun-2025 03:30:01 JST iFixit
Tariffs on parts but not new devices? That’s a double standard. More people will choose replacement over repair. That means more e-waste, fewer domestic repair jobs, and more dependence on imported tech.
We need policies that fix the system, not punish fixers.
(Notwithstanding the rumored retaliatory tariffs, which are TBD.)
Full article: https://www.ifixit.com/News/110121/tariff-exemptions-are-terrible-news-for-electronics-repairability
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#iFixit #RightToRepair
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  Tariff Exemptions Are Terrible News for Electronics Repairability
  Apple succeeded in negotiating a tariff exemption for consumer electronics. Did you know that exemption doesn’t cover spare parts?

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