Nintendo Switch 2 reportedly still faces 145% tariffs
- Nintendo announced the Switch 2 will be priced at $449.99, making it the company's most expensive console ever.
- The Switch 2 will face a 145% tariff on imports from China, complicating its release and pricing in the U.S.
- Nintendo is assessing the impact of tariffs and market conditions before U.S. Preorders can begin.
- Gamers were disappointed by the higher price, especially after initial expectations of $399.99.
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Nintendo Switch 2 reportedly still faces 145% tariffs
Gamers dying to get their hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 weren't happy to hear the console will cost $449.99 in the US instead of the rumored $399.99 price tag that appeared in most leaks. This was before Trump announced new tariffs for every country and territory on Earth. At the time, we wondered whether the Nintendo Switch 2 price already factored in the expected tariffs on China. This was in early April when China faced extra tariffs of only…
Pre -sale reserves for Nintendo Switch 2 in danger by Trump’s tariffs – Pledge Times
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China-made Nintendo Switch 2 in line for 145% tariff hit, supplier...
China-made Nintendo Switch 2 in line for 145% tariff hit, supplier warns Nintendo's Switch 2 and other gaming consoles made in China are likely to be hit by the trade war between the world's two biggest economies, despite the U.S. announcing over the weekend that smartphones, notebook computers and certain other tech products will be exempt from Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs. According to an internal assessment memo by a majo…
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