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Well tarriffs hit again as Fresh Monkey Fiction ’s new moving ridge 2 of the Longbox Heroes Kickstarters has been cancelled .
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Tariffs have arrived as the president tries to make things more domestic rather than overseas trade . However , this act is going to impact consumer more than anything as we attempt to purchase these imported goods in entrepot . Collectibles will surely be bear upon by major brands like Hasbro and Mattel , who will most potential pin operation but at a high disbursement . littler toy companies , on the other hand , may struggle to suck up these price or shift production elsewhere . This consists of release like Mythic Legions , Savage Crucible , and Fresh Monkey Fiction , which have recently brought some heat to gatherer ' hands . We recently just hatch Longbox Heroes Wave 2 figures that are come soon , which have iconic indie comic Cuban sandwich and villains in action chassis grade . This included departure fromSavage Dragon , The Tick , andRocketeer , but deplorably , production has been canceled .
Fresh Monkey Fiction hasput out a statementthat after the new tariffs , they would set up their figures from the current $ 25 price tag to a banging $ 40 . They require to verify that collectors are getting a fair price for their frame , and that mean the Kickstarter for Wave 2 has been cancel . If tariffs change in the future , one can assume that Fresh Monkey Fiction will quetch off the Longbox Heroes Wave 2 campaign once again , but it is sad to see that these tariff are already impact company in such a strong direction . Be sure to check out theKickstarter campaignor rip upLongbox Heroes Wave 1to bear the campaign . Check out part of the cancellation promulgation below :
Longbox Heroes Wave 2 Cancelled Due to Import Tariffs
" We wanted to share an update about our late Longbox Heroes Kickstarter . As many of you may be cognizant , late policy changes have importantly increase tariffs on goods imported from China . These new policy impose a duty of 50 % on our manufacturing costs . regrettably , this toll is not absorbed by China — it flat impact us as manufacturers and , finally , you as rooter . "
" This mean a individual figure would now cost roughly $ 40 for kickstarter backers once all duty and shipping & handling fees are factor out in . We do n’t believe this is a mediocre price for the eccentric of figure we are producing , and we cognize many of you would partake our concerns . Given these circumstances , we have made the incredibly tough conclusion to cancel the Kickstarter campaign . "
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