Advanced Nvidia AI chips may be headed to China after all.

The Department of Commerce is planning to allow Nvidia to ship H200 chips to China, according to Semafor , which cited sources. These chips are much more advanced than the H20 chips Nvidia developed specifically for the Chinese market, but the company would only be able to send H200s that are roughly 18 months old, Semafor reported.

“We applaud President Trump’s decision to allow America’s chip industry to compete to support high-paying jobs and manufacturing in America. Offering H200 to approved commercial customers, vetted by the Department of Commerce, strikes a thoughtful balance that is great for America,” an Nvidia spokesperson told TechCrunch.

The news report comes a week after U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sai

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