Tariff Panic At Axpona 25?

I noticed that there has been very little reporting on the business side of the audio industry's concerns regarding the recent tariffs.

This morning Audioholics published the following insightful report on its website:

sargonicuse05-02-2025 3:36pm

elrod Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 265 posts 05-02-2025 at 04:16pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Interesting read. Thanks for posting
cleeds Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,236 posts 05-02-2025 at 04:16pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete According to the link provided, Audioholics believes, "the best factories in the world for audiophile components are located in China and Vietnam." So as usual, I really don't care what they might think or feel about anything.
larsman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,360 posts 05-02-2025 at 04:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete This is the context in which they said that bit about the factories; makes sense, just a silly way to say it... But Chi-Fi isn’t the end of the conversation, because the best factories in the world for audiophile components are located in China and Vietnam. Simply put, unless you are buying Rolls Royce-level products (think: handmade by artisans in an expensive locale), the chances are that your next audiophile upgrade component will be made in China or at least sourced with parts from the country.