📰 New article from Retro Handhelds
Our Handhelds and Tariffs: An Optimistic Future?
https://retrohandhelds.gg/our-handhelds-and-tariffs-an-optimistic-future/
Turns out the Supreme Court doesn’t love the “trade war” drama nearly as much as the headlines suggest. Last year’s sweeping tariffs were deemed unlawful, potentially clearing the path for cheaper imports. However, don’t throw away your wallet just yet. The current administration has already slapped a temporary 10% global tariff on everything (except electronics) to replace the old ones.
It’s a complicated, ever-shifting bureaucratic chess match. While the threat of those crazy high China tariffs (which were up to 140% at their peak) might be fading, the government is just swapping one tax for another. For now, companies are still figuring out how to adapt—some are eating the costs, while others are stockpiling inventory to avoid the fees.
The moral of the story? In the world of tariffs, nothing is set in stone. Things will change again, and we’ll find a way to keep playing those retro games without breaking the bank. In the meantime, let’s just keep our fingers crossed and wait for the next update.