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MMS Coast posted the thread Believe it or not? DJI rep says they pay all tariffs. in General Discussions.I've been trying to understand the actual effect of Trump's 145% across-the-board (except cell phones and electronics, maybe) on imports from China and what they mean for DJI drone buyers in the US. So, I contacted DJI this afternoon and had a...
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MMS Coast replied to the thread More tariffs questions.I'm wondering who the importer is, not the final shipping point. If the consumer purchases from DJI, I'd suspect that DJI is the importer and liable for the tariffs in all cases. I'm wondering whether the big box stores in the US import their...
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MMS Coast replied to the thread More tariffs questions.That raises an interesting question. Are all DJI products sold in the US imported into the US by DJI, and then sold to distributors and retailers? Or do Amazon, Best Buy, B&H, and others import the DJI products they sell into the US?
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MMS Coast replied to the thread More tariffs questions.No, consumers will probably not pay the entire 145% tariff on a DJI drone imported to the US. DJI will definitely not pay the entire tariff on the drone. With an exorbitant tariff such as now in place for Chinese imports, the end cost of DJI...
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MMS Coast replied to the thread More tariffs questions.Would you address the conflict between the two statements? Amen. I might call that exaggeration. It's probably better to say that US consumers will bear most of the 145% tariff on imported Chinese drones. I will suggest that it's totally...
