TSMC successfully applied for US exemption, benefiting from 28nm chip process

The latest news from TSMC shows that the U.S. government has agreed to extend the exemption license, allowing TSMC to continue to supply U.S. chip equipment to factories in mainland China. This important decision provides more stability to TSMC’s business in China

According to reliable sources, TSMC has confirmed that they have obtained authorization to continue production and operations at the Nanjing factory and are actively applying to obtain the authorization indefinitely. exemption license to ensure continued supply to the mainland Chinese market. TSMC expects to receive U.S. government approval to supply U.S. chip equipment needed for its mainland China factories Authorization." The company also pointed out that before this, they did not need to apply for VEU status. In another statement, TSMC made it clear that they have received approval from the U.S. government to continue applying for VEU status while continuing to operate the Nanjing factory.

According to TSMC’s news, they are currently expanding equipment at the Nanjing factory to produce chips using the 28nm process. Currently, the approved supply is limited to processes of 28 nanometers and above, while other process specifications such as 14 nanometers and 7 nanometers have not yet been included in the approved list. This news has a positive impact on the semiconductor industry in the Chinese mainland market and provides more protection for TSMC’s position in the global semiconductor industry.

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