Razor is back to selling one of his laptops despite Tarif
Tech company Razer said it was in early April. We temporarily stopped selling all laptops A newly announced laptop stand. The company did not comment on the change, but it appeared to be tied down by President Donald Trump. Heavy tariffs on Chinese-made goods.
As of Friday, the Razer Blade16 has reappeared Razer’s website – of seeds. The only model of the Razer Blade 16 currently on sale is the one that comes with an NVIDIA RTX 5080, AMD Ryzen AI 9 365, 2TB of storage and 64GB of RAM for $3,799. When you try to change any of these specifications using Razer’s Configurator, the website throws a 404 error or says that a laptop with that particular configuration is still out of stock.
A representative for Razer did not respond to CNET’s request for comment.
Around BargeRazer has also changed its configuration. When you try to equip your Razer Blade 16 with an NVIDIA RTX 5090, it locks your laptop into 64GB of RAM and 4TB of storage. However, the review unit used by many of the reviewers used was equipped with an RTX 5090, 32GB of RAM and 1TB of storage.
As of Friday, 14- and 18 inch Razor Laptop and Laptop stand It is still listed as out of stock and if you try to use Razer’s configurator it still throws an error. If a customer does not want a specific configuration for the Razer Blade 16, they will have to wait for the remaining inventory to reappear.
What has changed?
When online laptop sales were first suspended, Trump increased Chinese tariffs almost every day, reaching a 145% increase in tariffs on Chinese products as of last Friday.
Since then, the president’s attitude seems to have been a little softer. Management exempts smartphonescomputers and other electronic devices are affected by tariffs, so it is possible that Razer is slowly considering returning laptop sales online.
The exemption also had other benefits. Nintendo initially delayed two pre-orders due to customs duties and reversed the course later this week Pre-orders are currently being made from April 24th.
Laptop manufacturer framework with increased prices due to tariffs; The price has also been reduced Some of the laptops after exemption.