diff --git a/src/controllers/custom/importController.ts b/src/controllers/custom/importController.ts
index 7f37979b..8c5f8c04 100644
--- a/src/controllers/custom/importController.ts
+++ b/src/controllers/custom/importController.ts
@@ -1,15 +1,24 @@
-import { importInventory } from "@/src/services/importService";
+import { importInventory, importLoadOutPresets } from "@/src/services/importService";
 import { getInventory } from "@/src/services/inventoryService";
+import { getLoadout } from "@/src/services/loadoutService";
 import { getAccountIdForRequest } from "@/src/services/loginService";
 import { IInventoryClient } from "@/src/types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes";
 import { RequestHandler } from "express";
 
 export const importController: RequestHandler = async (req, res) => {
     const accountId = await getAccountIdForRequest(req);
-    const inventory = await getInventory(accountId);
     const request = JSON.parse(String(req.body)) as IImportRequest;
+
+    const inventory = await getInventory(accountId);
     importInventory(inventory, request.inventory);
     await inventory.save();
+
+    if (request.inventory.LoadOutPresets) {
+        const loadout = await getLoadout(accountId);
+        importLoadOutPresets(loadout, request.inventory.LoadOutPresets);
+        await loadout.save();
+    }
+
     res.end();
 };
 
diff --git a/src/services/importService.ts b/src/services/importService.ts
index 49b1bfef..4679372d 100644
--- a/src/services/importService.ts
+++ b/src/services/importService.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import { IMongoDate } from "../types/commonTypes";
 import {
     equipmentKeys,
     IInventoryClient,
+    ILoadoutConfigClient,
+    ILoadOutPresets,
     ISlots,
     IUpgradeClient,
     IUpgradeDatabase,
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ import {
     IWeaponSkinDatabase
 } from "../types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes";
 import { TInventoryDatabaseDocument } from "../models/inventoryModels/inventoryModel";
+import { ILoadoutConfigDatabase, ILoadoutDatabase } from "../types/saveLoadoutTypes";
 
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unused-vars */
 
@@ -137,3 +140,25 @@ export const importInventory = (db: TInventoryDatabaseDocument, client: Partial<
         }
     }
 };
+
+const convertLoadOutConfig = (client: ILoadoutConfigClient): ILoadoutConfigDatabase => {
+    const { ItemId, ...rest } = client;
+    return {
+        ...rest,
+        _id: new Types.ObjectId(client.ItemId.$oid)
+    };
+};
+
+export const importLoadOutPresets = (db: ILoadoutDatabase, client: ILoadOutPresets): void => {
+    db.NORMAL = client.NORMAL.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.SENTINEL = client.SENTINEL.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.ARCHWING = client.ARCHWING.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.NORMAL_PVP = client.NORMAL_PVP.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.LUNARO = client.LUNARO.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.OPERATOR = client.OPERATOR.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.KDRIVE = client.KDRIVE.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.DATAKNIFE = client.DATAKNIFE.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.MECH = client.MECH.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.OPERATOR_ADULT = client.OPERATOR_ADULT.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+    db.DRIFTER = client.DRIFTER.map(convertLoadOutConfig);
+};
diff --git a/src/types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes.ts b/src/types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes.ts
index 7b6a4271..f78addad 100644
--- a/src/types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes.ts
+++ b/src/types/inventoryTypes/inventoryTypes.ts
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ export interface IInventoryClient extends IDailyAffiliations {
     Scoops: IEquipmentDatabase[];
     TrainingRetriesLeft: number;
     LoadOutPresets: ILoadOutPresets;
-    CurrentLoadOutIds: Array<any[] | IOid>;
+    CurrentLoadOutIds: IOid[]; // we store it in the database using this representation as well :/
     Missions: IMission[];
     RandomUpgradesIdentified?: number;
     LastRegionPlayed: TSolarMapRegion;
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ export interface ILibraryPersonalProgress {
     Completed: boolean;
 }
 
-//this needs to be checked against ILoadoutDatabase
+// keep in sync with ILoadoutDatabase
 export interface ILoadOutPresets {
     NORMAL: ILoadoutConfigClient[];
     NORMAL_PVP: ILoadoutConfigClient[];
@@ -680,6 +680,7 @@ export interface ILoadOutPresets {
     DATAKNIFE: ILoadoutConfigClient[];
     MECH: ILoadoutConfigClient[];
     OPERATOR_ADULT: ILoadoutConfigClient[];
+    DRIFTER: ILoadoutConfigClient[];
 }
 
 export enum FocusSchool {
diff --git a/src/types/saveLoadoutTypes.ts b/src/types/saveLoadoutTypes.ts
index b7c5b1e1..cd32b5c1 100644
--- a/src/types/saveLoadoutTypes.ts
+++ b/src/types/saveLoadoutTypes.ts
@@ -54,18 +54,19 @@ export interface IConfigEntry {
 
 export interface ILoadoutClient extends Omit<ILoadoutDatabase, "_id" | "loadoutOwnerId"> {}
 
+// keep in sync with ILoadOutPresets
 export interface ILoadoutDatabase {
-    NORMAL: ILoadoutEntry;
-    SENTINEL: ILoadoutEntry;
-    ARCHWING: ILoadoutEntry;
-    NORMAL_PVP: ILoadoutEntry;
-    LUNARO: ILoadoutEntry;
-    OPERATOR: ILoadoutEntry;
-    KDRIVE: ILoadoutEntry;
-    DATAKNIFE: ILoadoutEntry;
-    MECH: ILoadoutEntry;
-    OPERATOR_ADULT: ILoadoutEntry;
-    DRIFTER: ILoadoutEntry;
+    NORMAL: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    SENTINEL: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    ARCHWING: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    NORMAL_PVP: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    LUNARO: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    OPERATOR: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    KDRIVE: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    DATAKNIFE: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    MECH: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    OPERATOR_ADULT: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
+    DRIFTER: ILoadoutConfigDatabase[];
     _id: Types.ObjectId;
     loadoutOwnerId: Types.ObjectId;
 }