Nintendo Sued By Fans Who Want Tariff Refunds

According to new court documents (via Aftermath), two Nintendo customers have filed a proposed class action complaint in the United States District Court’s Western District of Washington, with the aim of forcing Nintendo to pass a portion of their tariff refunds back to them. Following the US trade court’s ruling that US President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” global tariffs were illegal, thousands of companies found themselves eligible to receive a refund from the US government.

Several companies like FedEx and UPS are already planning to pass these refunds back to their customers, but what about Nintendo? The gaming giant has said nothing so far, but the brewing lawsuit from plaintiffs Gregory Hoffert and Prashant Sharan could soon change that. In a formal complaint written by their lawyers, Hoffert and Sharan allege that Nintendo could receive a “windfall” if they apply for a tariff refund.

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