Lithium and industrial-drone sourcing for the US. When the buyer country is the US, the platform pre-checks drone-tariff tier and HS code to avoid surprise landed costs.
Basis:White House proclamation 2026-08-13: 10%–100% ad valorem tariff on imported drones & parts; >25kg or thermal-imaging → 100%, EU/Japan/Korea/Switzerland → 15%, others → 25%; effective in 21/180 days.
Platform action:When buyer country = US, RFQ form pre-checks tariff tier and HS code for airframes/parts.
FAQ
What tariff does the US impose on imported drones?
Per the White House proclamation 2026-08-13, imported drones & parts face 10%–100% ad valorem: >25kg or thermal-imaging → 100%, EU/Japan/Korea/Switzerland → 15%, others → 25%; effective in 21/180 days.
Are drone parts also taxed?
Yes — the proclamation explicitly covers "drones & parts". We recommend verifying the exact HS code and classification with your supplier or broker before ordering; the platform RFQ also pre-flags the tariff tier.
Start sourcing
Post a structured RFQ; the platform auto-matches verified factories by application and target market, and returns a compliance summary.