The United States will permit exports of Nvidia’s H200 processors the company’s second-most powerful artificial intelligence chips to China under strict conditions, President Donald Trump announced on Monday. The decision introduces a 25% fee on such sales and seeks to balance commercial interests with national security concerns.

Nvidia’s shares rose by 2% in after-hours trading following the announcement on Trump’s Truth Social platform, after gaining 3% earlier in the day. Trump said he had informed Chinese President Xi Jinping of the decision and received a “positive” response. The U.S. Commerce Department is now finalising the details of the arrangement, which will also apply to other chipmakers, including AMD and Intel.

Balancing Security and Trade

Trump said the 25% levy would be

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