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Nvidia shares ticked up 0.5% to $185.81 in early Wednesday trading after Reuters reported that Chinese customs officials instructed agents to block imports of the company’s H200 AI chips. This move complicates any potential restart of sales in China. The report added that Chinese regulators have warned local tech firms against buying the chips unless absolutely “necessary,” injecting fresh uncertainty into a market that has closely watched China access as a key driver for Nvidia’s stock.

Nvidia shares dipped about 0.7% in premarket trading Wednesday ahead of the 9:30 a.m. ET open. Sources said China’s customs agents have been instructed to block the company’s H200 AI chips from entering the country. The stock last traded near $184.5, after closing Tuesday up 0.5% at $185.81.

Nvidia shares inched up about 0.5% to $185.81 in U.S. premarket trading Wednesday, despite reports that Chinese customs officials told agents the company’s H200 AI chips aren’t allowed into China. Sources briefed on the situation said Beijing also warned local tech firms against buying the chips unless absolutely necessary. Rhodium Group strategist Reva Goujon suggested China might be “pushing to see what bigger concessions they can get” ahead of President Donald Trump’s planned April visit.

Nvidia shares dipped Friday, finishing at $184.86 as investors mulled over new developments around China demand and CES-related partnerships heading into the weekend.

NVIDIA Corporation shares ended little changed on Friday after a report said China is preparing to approve imports of the company’s H200 artificial-intelligence chips for select commercial uses as soon as this quarter. The stock closed at $185.01, after trading between $183.67 and $185.82.

Nvidia shares slipped 0.2% to $184.61 in morning trading on Friday after Reuters reported the AI-chip leader is demanding full upfront payment from Chinese buyers for its H200 graphics processing units, or GPUs. The new terms leave customers no option to cancel, seek refunds or change configurations once orders are placed, two people briefed on the matter told Reuters. Chinese firms have placed orders for more than 2 million H200s priced around $27,000 each, the report said, outstripping Nvidia’s inventory of about 700,000 chips.

Nvidia stock fell 2.1% to $185.04 in premarket trading on Friday, down about $4 from its prior close.

Nvidia shares fell about 1.6% to $186.03 on Thursday after two people briefed on the matter said the chipmaker is demanding full upfront payment from Chinese customers seeking its H200, a data-center processor used to train artificial-intelligence models. The terms bar cancellations, refunds or configuration changes after an order is placed, the people said. The stock hit an intraday low of $184.73 and a high of $190.28. Reuters