Nintendo delays Switch 2 reserves from the new Trump tariffs

Nintendo An indefinite delay in opening of Switch 2 reserves in the United States has been announcedThe pre -sale of the console of the Japanese company will begin on April 9 in a North American country, but it was postponed from the uncertainty of new imports for imports, promoted by the government of Donald Trump.

Outside the United States, this situation will not affect the Nintendo Switch 2 reservation period. For example, in Spain you can buy it from April 8 at a price of 469.99 euros for the standard version, while the option that includes Mario Kart World, costs 509.99 euros.

Although Nintendo Switch 2 reserves will not be launched on April 9 in the United States. The start date scheduled for June 5.The field at the moment is unknown how long the start of the commercialization of the device in the United States will be stopped.

“Nintendo Switch 2 Armoring in the United States will not begin on April 9, 2025 to evaluate the possible impact of the tariff Polygon And GamepotField

Donald Trump’s new tariffs stop the Nintendo Switch 2 reserves in the United States.

Before the presentation of Nintendo Switch 2, it was assumed that its price would be higher than that of the original model for contemplation, among other issues, inflation and potential tariffs that Donald Trump could realize. Nevertheless, the situation seems more complicated than it originally represented.

At the end of March, Financial times He published a report indicating that Nintendo diversified the origin of the equipment that imported in the United States so as not to be so subjected to China. In particular, the above media indicated that more than half of the devices that the Japanese proposed in the North American country I came from Cambodia and VietnamField

In the case of Switch 2, Nintendo would send units made on Vietnamese lands in the United States from the first days of the year. It is even mentioned that the company would send more than 380,000 consoles to the United States from Vietnam in just 5 days during January. The idea would be not only to check its logistics and distribution scheme, but also Accumulate the product To reduce the risk of one at that time, still hypothetical penetration into the severity of new tariffs. And the strategy would expand during February and March.

The big problem with which Nintendo should now solve is that American tariffs are not limited to China, They also fell into Vietnam, Cambodia and JapanThe field is 54 %, 46 %, 49 %and 24 %, respectively. Let’s see how history develops.