Volocopter VoloDrone Passenger Model from Japan
Volocopter's VoloDrone passenger variant is an unmanned multicopter designed for short-haul passenger transport with enclosed cabins and redundant propulsion systems. It qualifies for HTS 8806.10.00.00 due to its construction for unmanned passenger carriage.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure labeling includes unmanned operation status and passenger capacity for customs review
• Provide unladen weight calculations excluding temporary equipment as per subheading notes