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US-China Trade War: 145% Tariffs Disrupt Electronics Industry

5/2/2025

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The escalating US-China trade dispute has triggered staggering tariffs of up to 145%, hitting electronics and gaming hardware hard. 8BitDo has halted shipments from its China warehouse, leaving US customers in a lurch. Meanwhile, giants like Nintendo and CMON grapple with rising prices and project delays, as the fallout from this ongoing crisis unfolds.

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The escalating US-China trade dispute has triggered staggering tariffs of up to 145%, hitting electronics and gaming hardware hard. 8BitDo has halted shipments from its China warehouse, leaving US customers in a lurch. Meanwhile, giants like Nintendo and CMON grapple with rising prices and project delays, as the fallout from this ongoing crisis unfolds.