US lawmakers ask Biden administration to increase tariffs on Chinese-made drones

Washington. A bipartisan group of US lawmakers on Wednesday asked the Biden administration to impose higher tariffs on Chinese drones, including those shipped from other countries, and to create new incentives to boost American drone manufacturers.Representative Mike Gallagher , chairman of the House China Committee, the panel’s top Democrat Raja Krishnamurthy and 11 other lawmakers urged the administration to take immediate action against Chinese drone makers, including DJI and Autel. They said in a letter to the US, this includes ” This includes increasing tariffs to prevent the large-scale proliferation of a technology that poses a clear national and economic security threat.”