The Customs cited the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) as a reason for the blockage, which DJI says is part of a broader initiative by the Department of Homeland Security to scrutinize the origins of products, particularly in the case of Chinese-made drones.

DJI claimed that the US CBP cited the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) as the reason behind the blocks against its product imports. It was also clarified by DJI that this block was not linked to the 'Countering CCP Drones Act.'

US Customs and Border Protection is apparently blocking some of the imports over concerns the drones were made with forced labor. But DJI says it has evidence denying this.

The U.S. government is stopping imports of some DJI drones from entering the U.S., the Chinese drone maker told Reuters on Wednesday. In a previously unreported letter seen by Reuters, DJI notified distributors that U.

DJI have responded to the "misunderstanding" but could a bureaucrat –not a new law –be the end of DJI drones in the USA?