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100% US tariffs take effect on thermal drones, including Chinese systems

The United States has imposed 100% tariffs on thermal drones, including Chinese systems used by US agencies.

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The measure could increase procurement costs and intensify US-China technology and supply-chain tensions.

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  1. 100 Percent Tariffs Take Effect on Thermal Drones, Including Chinese Systems Used by US Agencies ↗theepochtimes.com · Recorded source date: Sep 5, 2026, 10:31 AM UTC
  2. Trump slaps up to 100% tariffs on imported drones and critical components in latest move against China's proliferation of U.S. drone market, citing national security — products from allied nation face 10-15% rates ↗tomshardware.com · Recorded source date: Sep 5, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC

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