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FactConfirmedRegulatory·March 13, 2026

Apple Drops App Store Commission Rates in China to 25%

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Apple reduced its App Store commission in China from 30% to 25% for paid apps/in-app purchases and from 15% to 12% for auto-renewals after discussions with Chinese regulators, effective March 15, 2026.

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Evidence
45%Reported
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Key Development
High-significance development (rated 8/10)
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March 13, 2026

Last updated

March 13, 2026

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