A set of Republican members of the House of Republican House of Representatives launched a bill on Wednesday (May 15), proposed to increase the tariffs imposed by drones made in China by 30%, and prohibit imports from imports in China by 2030The drone of the key components.
Comprehensive Reuters and VOA reports that the bill requires that the tariffs on the above drone will be increased by 30%and then increased by 5%each year.
The House of Representatives, who led this proposal Elise Stefanik, introduced that the bill will set up the income neutral subsidy plan to "assist Americans to buy drones made by the United States and their allies safely., Thereby improving the competitiveness of American unmanned mechanism creations. "
A group of members from the Republican and Democratic parties called on the US government in March to impose higher tariffs on Chinese drones.New incentive measures promote the development of American unmanned mechanisms.
These members have called for actions to immediately take action against Chinese drone manufacturers such as DJI Innovation and Daotong Intelligent, and say that the current 25%tariffs on Chinese drones are not enough to deal with the surge in imports.Case.
Members also said that Chinese drone companies accounted for more than 77%of the US amateur hobby drone market, and more than 90%of the commercial drone market.
