‘Video games are not manufactured in China,’ Playasia reassures tariff-wary customers

The company says that ‘video games are currently primarily manufactured in Japan.’

The company says that ‘video games are currently primarily manufactured in Japan.’

Jay Peters is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme.

Playasia, a popular retailer for buying video games, toys, and more from Asia, says that it “does not expect” the Trump administration’s planned import rule changes on Chinese-made goods to apply to “game-related orders” because “those orders will not include Chinese-manufactured goods.”

On May 2nd, the Trump administration is planning to end the de minimis exemption that allows imports under $800 to enter the US duty-free

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