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DEGRADED
Global Unichip (GUC)
Taiwan · custom silicon
54
Score

WATCH — Global Unichip (GUC): concentrated foreign-origin supply compounded by sole-source / single-point-of-failure dominance in custom silicon. A chokepoint underwriting concern at this tier.

Foreign-Origin Concentration75
Sole-Source Dependence48
Sanctions Exposure45
Downstream Criticality41
Sanctioned: No
DoD:
Suppliers: 2
Customers: 2
NOMINAL
Apple
United States · custom silicon
34
Score

CLEAR — Apple: concentrated foreign-origin supply compounded by sanctions exposure in its immediate supply path in custom silicon. A chokepoint underwriting concern at this tier.

Foreign-Origin Concentration51
Sole-Source Dependence30
Sanctions Exposure45
Downstream Criticality0
Sanctioned: No
DoD:
Suppliers: 13
Customers: 0
Shared counterparties
Shared suppliers (2)
Shared customers (0)
None
-24
Δ Foreign-Origin
-18
Δ Sole-Source
0
Δ Sanctions
-41
Δ Downstream
Data Provenance· generated 2026-08-10 01:06:49Z
  • Consolidated Screening List (CSL) [LIVE] https://data.trade.gov/downloadable_consolidated_screening_list/v1/consolidated.json @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.039Z
  • USASpending.gov — DoD award search [LIVE] https://api.usaspending.gov/api/v2/search/spending_by_award/ @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.377Z
  • Curated ownership aggregation [FALLBACK] @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.378Z
  • Curated China-ecosystem + Nexperia edges (Phase B, CSET ETO + TechInsights + TrendForce + SCMP + BIS Entity List + Nexperia press release) [FALLBACK] @ 2026-08-10T01:06:49.378Z

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