AMA is urging members to submit comments in two Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proceedings that could affect recreational model aviation: ET Docket No. 21-232 and PS Docket No. 26-189. Each proceeding addresses a separate proposal and requires its own comment. AMA previously asked members to comment on Docket No. 26-189, […]
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Expansion of Tariffs on UAS
On August 13, 2026, the White House issued a Presidential Proclamation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, imposing new import tariffs on UAS and core UAS components following a Department of Commerce investigation into domestic supply chain security. Dates & Potential Impact As written, the action establishes new ad valorem tariffs across completed aircraft as […]
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