FCC Exempts Some Drones and Drone Parts From Recent Import Ban
The FCC is exempting some drones and drone components from its “covered list” of goods prohibited for import or sale because they pose unacceptable risks to national security, it said this week. After adding all foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems and…
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“critical component parts” of unmanned aircraft systems in December (see 2512220069), the commission is now exempting UAS and UAS critical components included on the Defense Department’s blue list, as well as UAS and UAS critical components “that qualify as ‘domestic end products’ under the Buy American Standard.” The exemptions will remain in place until Jan. 1, 2027.