Switch 2: Why Nintendo Can't Assemble The Console In The US Anytime Soon, If Ever

Can't Nintendo just manufacture Switch 2 units in the United States to avoid paying tariffs? That's what some people are wondering in the wake of the tariff situation that's dominated headlines in recent days.If Nintendo even wanted to do this, it would take "years" to get such an operation up and running, New York University Stern School of Business economics professor Joseph Foudy said in an interview."Nintendo would have to set up a final assembly factory in the US, which means finding land, building a facility, and recruiting a workforce," Foudy told Polygon.Continue Reading at GameSpot

Apr 10, 2025 - 17:08
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Switch 2: Why Nintendo Can't Assemble The Console In The US Anytime Soon, If Ever

Can't Nintendo just manufacture Switch 2 units in the United States to avoid paying tariffs? That's what some people are wondering in the wake of the tariff situation that's dominated headlines in recent days.

If Nintendo even wanted to do this, it would take "years" to get such an operation up and running, New York University Stern School of Business economics professor Joseph Foudy said in an interview.

"Nintendo would have to set up a final assembly factory in the US, which means finding land, building a facility, and recruiting a workforce," Foudy told Polygon.Continue Reading at GameSpot