> The difference between EU and US is that it's possible to make all components in the US, using US equipment
False. ASML is in the EU.
The most technologically critical component of ASML's EUV lithography machines (the EUV light source) is designed, developed, and manufactured in California by Cymer.
And the US does not need ASML. Europe could use ASML, but doesn't.
The most technologically critical component of ASML's EUV lithography machines (the EUV light source) is designed, developed, and manufactured in California by Cymer.