Form 6-K - Report of foreign issuer [Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16]

1934 Act Registration No. 1-14700

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

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FORM 6-K

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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of September 2024

(Commission File Number: 001-14700)

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

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No. 8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6,

Hsinchu Science Park,

Taiwan, R.O.C.

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in papers as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):o

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.

Date:   September 10, 2024

By

/s/ Wendell Huang

Wendell Huang

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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TSMC August 2024 Revenue Report

HSINCHU, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Sep. 10, 2024 - TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenue for August 2024: On a consolidated basis, revenue for August 2024 was approximately NT$250.87 billion, a decrease of 2.4 percent from July 2024 and an increase of 33.0 percent from August 2023. Revenue for January through August 2024 totaled NT$1,773.97 billion, an increase of 30.8 percent compared to the same period in 2023.

			TSMC August Revenue Report (Consolidated):
																								(Unit:NT$ million)
			Period			August 2024			July 2024			M-o-M Increase (Decrease) %			August 2023			Y-o-Y Increase (Decrease) %			January to August 2024			January to August 2023			Y-o-Y Increase (Decrease) %
			Net Revenue			250,866			256,953			(2.4)			188,686			33.0			1,773,974			1,355,777			30.8

TSMC Spokesperson:

Media Contacts

Wendell Huang Senior Vice President and CFO Tel: [phone]

Nina Kao Head of Public Relations Tel: [phone] ext.7125036 Mobile: [phone] E-Mail: [e-mail]

Ulric Kelly Public Relations Tel: [phone] ext.7126541 Mobile: [phone] E-Mail: [e-mail]

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

This is to report the changes or status of 1) revenue, 2) funds lent to other parties, 3) endorsements and guarantees, and 4) financial derivative transactions for August 2024 (“Current Month”).

Note: “Outstanding” herein means the outstanding balance at the end of Current Month; and “Cumulative” herein represents the accumulated amounts from the beginning of this year till the end of Current Month.

1. Revenue (in NT$ thousands)

Period			Items			2024			2023
August			Net Revenue			250,866,368			188,686,256
Jan. ~ Aug.			Net Revenue			1,773,973,804			1,355,776,703

2. Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousands)

Lending Company			Limit of lending			Amount approved by the Board of Directors			Outstanding amount
TSMC China*			104,920,900			50,424,400			36,042,400
TSMC Development**			34,370,775			1,917,600			958,800

* The borrower is TSMC Nanjing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

** The borrower is TSMC Washington, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

3. Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousands)

Guarantor			Limit of guarantee			Amount approved by the Board of Directors			Outstanding amount
TSMC*			1,516,561,150			2,659,497			2,659,497
TSMC**						239,700,000			239,700,000
TSMC***						384,556,143			256,716,128
TSMC Japan Ltd.****			356,414			291,060			291,060

* The guarantee was provided to TSMC North America, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Global, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

*** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Arizona, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

**** The guarantee was provided to TSMC Design Technology Japan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.

4. Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousands)

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(1)Derivatives not applying hedge accounting.

‧TSMC

						Forward
Margin Payment						-
Premium Income (Expense)						-
Existing Contracts			Outstanding Notional Amount			46,019,689
			Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts			788,362
			Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss			189,350
Expired Contracts			Cumulative Notional Amount			744,120,631
			Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss			(4,471,384)
Equity price linked product (Y/N)						N

‧TSMC China

						Forward
Margin Payment						-
Premium Income (Expense)						-
Existing Contracts			Outstanding Notional Amount			1,384,223
			Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts			5,677
			Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss			(9,763)
Expired Contracts			Cumulative Notional Amount			21,922,134
			Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss			(97,955)
Equity price linked product (Y/N)						N

‧TSMC Nanjing

						Forward
Margin Payment						-
Premium Income (Expense)						-
Existing Contracts			Outstanding Notional Amount			4,397,660
			Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts			21,827
			Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss			(18,696)
Expired Contracts			Cumulative Notional Amount			49,957,120
			Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss			(248,109)
Equity price linked product (Y/N)						N

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‧Japan Advanced Semiconductor Mfg., Inc.

						Forward
Margin Payment						-
Premium Income (Expense)						-
Existing Contracts			Outstanding Notional Amount			-
			Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts			-
			Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss			92,598
Expired Contracts			Cumulative Notional Amount			4,378,711
			Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss			159,897
Equity price linked product (Y/N)						N

(2)Derivatives applying hedge accounting.

‧TSMC

						Forward
Margin Payment						-
Premium Income (Expense)						-
Existing Contracts			Outstanding Notional Amount			663,900
			Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts			(2,607)
			Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss			(2,607)
Expired Contracts			Cumulative Notional Amount			-
			Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss			-
Equity price linked product (Y/N)						N

‧TSMC Global

						Future
Margin Payment						(22,851)
Premium Income (Expense)						-
Existing Contracts			Outstanding Notional Amount			287,640
			Mark to Market of Outstanding Contracts			2,202
			Cumulative Unrealized Profit/Loss			47,257
Expired Contracts			Cumulative Notional Amount			9,747,800
			Cumulative Realized Profit/Loss			27,980
Equity price linked product (Y/N)						N

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