Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to expand output of its most advanced chips as U.S. export controls on technology bound for China tighten further. The move comes as Washington keeps pressure on Beijing’s access to high-end semiconductors, a shift that continues to ripple through global supply chains.

The company’s capacity push is expected to support demand from major customers, including Nvidia, which relies heavily on TSMC for cutting-edge chips used in artificial intelligence and data-center products. As restrictions deepen, manufacturers and buyers are adjusting production and sourcing plans to manage a more constrained market.

The latest export measures are part of a broader effort by the United States to limit China’s access to advanced computing tools. That policy has added uncertainty across the semiconductor sector, where firms must balance fast-growing demand with geopolitical risk and tighter compliance requirements.

For TSMC, the expansion underscores how the race for advanced chipmaking remains central to the technology industry. Even as controls reshape trade flows, demand for leading-edge semiconductors continues to drive investment in manufacturing capacity outside mainland China.