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The lawmakers urged immediate action against Chinese drone makers, including DJI and Autel, and said the current 25% additional tariff on Chinese drones is "insufficient to combat the surge" in ...
The push on drones comes after several lawmakers have called on the Biden administration to hike tariffs on Chinese made vehicles.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Monday to bar new drones from Chinese drone manufacturer DJI from operating in the United States, one of a series of measures aimed ...
DJI manufactures commercial unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) for aerial photography and videography. It also designs and manufactures camera systems, gimbal stabilizers, propulsion systems, enterprise software, aerial agriculture equipment, and flight control systems.
Regulation of UAVs in the United States. The US Federal Aviation Administration has adopted the name small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) to describe aircraft systems without a flight crew on board weighing less than 55 pounds. More common names include UAV, drone, remotely piloted vehicle (RPV), remotely piloted aircraft (RPA), and remotely ...
Wolf Amendment. The Wolf Amendment is a law passed by the United States Congress in 2011, named after then–United States Representative Frank Wolf, that prohibits the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) from using government funds to engage in direct, bilateral cooperation with the Chinese government and China ...
Congress in 2019 banned the Pentagon from buying or using drones and components manufactured in China. The U.S. government has taken other actions to limit Chinese-made drone purchases.
Use of UAVs in law enforcement. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been used for domestic police work in various countries around the world since the mid-2000s. [1] Their appeal comes from their small size, lack of crew, and lower cost compared to police helicopters. UAVs may be used for search and rescue operations, aerial patrols, and other ...