Auteur/autrice : Kong

What FAA regulations and restrictions do I need to know when importing agricultural drones to the US?

When our engineering team in Xi’an finalizes the calibration of a new heavy-lift sprayer, we know the hardware is ready, but the paperwork journey for our US clients is just beginning. You invest heavily in advanced agricultural Agricultural Aircraft Operator Certificate 1 technology to boost crop yields, yet the fear crop yields 2 of having […]

How can I assess the credibility of Chinese suppliers when purchasing agricultural drones without an on-site visit?

I know the anxiety of wiring thousands of dollars overseas without ever shaking hands with your partner ISO 9001 1. In our years of exporting SkyRover drones to the US and Europe, we have seen too many buyers get burned by flashy websites that hide empty warehouses or non-existent factories. When you cannot visit in […]

When sourcing agricultural drones, how can I distinguish between a direct manufacturer and a trading company while screening Chinese suppliers?

Walking clients through our Xi’an facility often reveals a stark reality: many buyers have previously overpaid intermediaries who claimed to own the factory but actually lacked basic technical knowledge. To distinguish a manufacturer from a trader, verify if their business license includes “Production” rather than just “Sales.” Real manufacturers can host live video inspections of […]

Sur quelles plateformes B2B dois-je chercher des fournisseurs de drones agricoles chinois fiables ?

When we first started exporting our SkyRover units to the US, we realized finding a trustworthy partner is harder than flying in a gale. You need reliability, not just cheap promises. Reliable Chinese agricultural drone suppliers are best found on specialized manufacturer websites like XAG or SkyRover for direct OEM support, and on vetted B2B […]

Should I choose an electric agricultural drone or a gas-electric hybrid drone?

When we discuss fleet requirements with our partners in the United States, the conversation often starts with frustration about battery logistics. You might be struggling to decide if the quiet precision of electric motors is worth the hassle of field charging, or if the raw power of a hybrid engine justifies the extra maintenance. It […]

How should I distinguish between different payload types of agricultural drones when purchasing for the first time?

We often see first-time buyers frustrated because they purchased a drone that looks powerful but carries the wrong tools for their specific crops. At our Xi’an facility, we spend significant time helping clients reconfigure their setups because the initial payload choice didn’t match their field reality or operational goals. You must distinguish payloads by function: […]

As a US importer, how should I define my specific sourcing requirements for agricultural drones?

Sourcing agricultural drones for the US market has become a high-stakes balancing act between performance and policy Part 137 1. When we coordinate shipments from our Chengdu facility to distribution centers in the Midwest, we frequently see importers struggle because their initial requirement lists lacked the granular detail needed to navigate current trade restrictions and […]

How should I distinguish between agricultural drones with different payload capacities when purchasing for the first time?

When our engineering team sits down with new clients to finalize custom specifications, we frequently notice a common hesitation regarding tank sizes. Many buyers worry that choosing the wrong size will ruin their operational efficiency or blow their budget. Payload capacity is the primary factor defining an agricultural drone’s class, typically ranging from entry-level 10kg […]

En tant qu'importateur américain, comment puis-je définir mes exigences spécifiques en matière d'approvisionnement en drones agricoles ?

When designing flight systems at our Xi’an facility, we see how complex US regulations have become complex US regulations 1. Sourcing the right agricultural drone is no longer just about finding the lowest price. To define sourcing requirements, you must specify payload capacity relative to crop density and ensure NDAA compliance for critical components like […]

Lors de l'achat de drones de lutte contre les incendies, à quelles normes de résistance aux chocs le boîtier d'emballage doit-il répondre ?

Lorsque nos clients nous signalent des envois endommagés, c'est presque toujours en raison d'un emballage inadéquat plutôt que d'une défaillance matérielle. Nous savons qu'un drone de lutte contre les incendies est inutile si le cardan se casse avant même qu'il n'atteigne la ligne de feu. L'emballage des drones de lutte contre les incendies doit répondre aux normes MIL-STD-810H en matière de chocs et de vibrations, afin de garantir qu'il puisse résister à des [...]

Lors de l'achat de drones de lutte contre les incendies, comment trouver un transitaire expérimenté dans le dédouanement des importations de drones ?

Notre chaîne de production à Xi'an tourne sans arrêt pour répondre à la demande de drones de lutte contre les incendies très performants, mais nous voyons souvent des clients frustrés par les retards logistiques après que les marchandises ont quitté notre usine. Voir une cargaison d'équipements vitaux bloquée à la douane en raison d'erreurs administratives est pénible pour toutes les personnes concernées. Pour trouver un transitaire compétent, vérifiez [...]

Lors de l'importation de drones de lutte contre l'incendie, dois-je choisir les termes commerciaux FOB ou CIF？ ?

Voir nos drones conçus avec précision bloqués par la paperasserie est un cauchemar. Choisir les mauvaises conditions d'expédition peut retarder la livraison de matériel de lutte contre les incendies au moment où vos clients en ont le plus besoin. Pour la plupart des importateurs expérimentés, FOB est le meilleur choix car il vous permet de contrôler les coûts logistiques et la qualité de l'assurance. Toutefois, si vous ne disposez pas d'un transitaire spécialisé, CIF [...]