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September 3, 2026PolicySection 232 tariffs on imported drones take effectProclamation of Aug 13, 2026, effective Sept 3: 100% on drones over 25 kg, drones with thermal imagers, docking stations and certain critical components; 25% on drones of 25 kg or less. Qualifying products from the EU, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Switzerland and Liechtenstein are capped at 15%, the UK at 10%. Items on the Blue UAS lists or the FCC Conditional Approval List on Sept 2 get a 180-day delay. More components face 25% from Feb 9, 2027.
Source: DroneXL
July 21, 2026FCCFCC proposes ending imports and marketing of previously authorized foreign drones in seven categoriesThe FCC proposed ending the importation and marketing of previously authorized foreign-made drones and drone components in seven categories: 55 pounds or heavier, agricultural sprayers, thermal imaging, LiDAR, docking stations, aircraft built to carry a defense article, and swarming systems (DA 26-758; Federal Register, 91 FR 48870, August 3, 2026). Comments closed September 2, 2026. As of September 24, 2026, the proposal had not been adopted.
Source: DroneXL

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