Aug. 13 (UPI) -- The Trump administration on Thursday announced tariffs on imports of drones and related components, saying that the U.S. was 'too reliant' on drones produced overseas.

The move is based on national security grounds, to reduce US reliance on imports in an industry dominated by China. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The move is based on national security grounds, to reduce US reliance on imports in an industry dominated by China. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

President Donald Trump announced on Thursday tariffs of up to 100 percent on imports of unmanned drones and their components to reduce US reliance on imports in an industry dominated by China.