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US · 1 hrs ago
Trump drone tariffs: Who is impacted?
Another day, another tariff on tech from President Donald Trump.On Thursday, Trump announced new tariffs specifically targeting drones made outside of the United States, as well as their components.So, what drones are now subject to tariffs and what will the impact be? You May Also Like Trump has now imposed a 100 percent "ad valorem" tariff on drones that are "particularly sensitive" to national security concerns. An ad valorem tariff basically means the the tariff is calculated as a percentage of an item’s customs value. Essentially, a 100 percent ad valorem tariff doubles the price of the drone. Smaller drones that are considered to be "not particularly sensitive" to national security will face a 25 percent tariff. Mashable Light Speed Drones and components from the European Union, Japa
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